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June 14, 2017
Carpenter honored by geriatric emergency medicine society
Recognized for developing guidelines for accreditation.
National Leaders
June 12, 2017
Burnham named a top young pathologist
Organization recognizes her leadership in clinical microbiology, work on hospital-associated infections.
National Leaders
June 8, 2017
Gutmann awarded international fellowships
International collaboration established to study complex genetic disorder.
National Leaders
June 8, 2017
Special brain scans may predict autism in high-risk babies
Source: U.S. News & World Report
June 5, 2017
Dacey honored by neurosurgery society
Recognized for contributions to neurosurgical education.
National Leaders
June 1, 2017
BJC, School of Medicine establish Health Systems Innovation Lab
Thomas Maddox named inaugural director.
News Release
May 26, 2017
The best-kept secrets to winning grants
Source: Nature
May 24, 2017
Rare gene mutations inspire new heart drugs
Source: New York Times
May 23, 2017
Do probiotics actually do anything?
Source: Popular Science
May 19, 2017
Does fizzy soda help an upset stomach?
Source: Wall Street Journal
May 17, 2017
2017 Excellence in Nursing Awards announced
10 School of Medicine nurses honored.
May 17, 2017
Mutch named Gershman Chair in colon and rectal surgery
Has served as chief of surgery section since 2015.
News Release
May 16, 2017
Piston honored by Microscopy Society of America
Honored for work on fluorescent imaging techniques.
National Leaders
May 16, 2017
Obituary: Robert C. Drews, emeritus professor, trustee, 86
Ophthalmologist had lifelong association with university as student, teacher, benefactor, trustee.
Obituaries
May 11, 2017
Simon honored with Friends of Nursing Award
Clinical librarian recognized for work supporting evidence-based nursing.
May 10, 2017
Obituary: Jean Holowach Thurston, professor emerita, 99
Pediatric neurologist was at forefront of research into seizure disorders.
Obituaries
May 9, 2017
DiPersio honored by Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
Oncologist recognized for improving quality of patients' lives.
National Leaders
May 8, 2017
Obituary: John M. Fredrickson, former head of otolaryngology, 86
Noted for contributions to microsurgical technique and research in head and neck physiology.
Obituaries
May 4, 2017
Faculty elected to National Academy of Sciences
Van Essen and Sibley among Washington University’s four new academy members.
Source: Washington University News
May 3, 2017
Obituary: Travis C. Mazer, graduate student in molecular genetics and genomics, 25
Michigan native began PhD program in August.
Obituaries
April 28, 2017
Salute calls for community commitment to youth
The SPOT earns recognition as health advocacy organization of the year.
Source: The St. Louis American
April 27, 2017
Van Essen, Sadat to receive 2017 faculty achievement awards
Leuthardt to be honored for innovation and entrepreneurship.
News Release
April 20, 2017
Millman receives career development award from JDRF
April 20, 2017
Tuuli receives national clinical research award
Publication compared skin antiseptic agents at cesarean delivery (video available).
National Leaders, Video