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December 16, 2024
$10.8 million grant supports cutting-edge leukemia research
NIH renews prestigious program for blood cancer research at WashU Medicine.
News Release
December 12, 2024
Gratitude inspires generous support for WashU Medicine’s neurosurgery department
In recognition of $50 million gift from Andrew and Barbara Taylor, department has been named the Taylor Family Department of Neurosurgery .
News Release
December 10, 2024
WashU Medicine reaches all-time high in NIH funding
NIH grants recognize the quality and significance of WashU Medicine research in enabling life-changing advances in medicine.
News Release
November 26, 2024
Siteman Cancer Center’s new outpatient building named in honor of Gary C. Werths
Generous gift to WashU Medicine supports cancer research, medical student scholarships.
News Release
October 16, 2024
WashU Medicine celebrates first R01 recipients
Event honored scientists who received their first R01 research grants from the National Institutes of Health.
Medical Campus & Community
October 8, 2024
Camacho honored by NIH for research on emotional neurodevelopment
Neuroscientist selected for High-Risk, High-Reward program.
Medical Campus & Community, News Release
August 9, 2024
Mahajan named Urologic Surgery Research Professor
Pioneering scientist has developed new approaches to understanding, treating prostate cancer.
News Release
April 19, 2024
International trials underway for childhood malnutrition therapy developed at WashU
Gift from Andy Newman supports world-changing research on the gut microbiome.
Medical Campus & Community, News Release
January 25, 2024
Newly opened Jeffrey T. Fort Neuroscience Research Building dedicated
Celebration signals ‘new era for medical science’.
Medical Campus & Community, Video
January 11, 2024
Awardees announced for Needleman innovation, commercialization program
DeSelm, DiPersio, Lavine receive support to advance promising therapeutics in cancer, heart disease.
Medical Campus & Community
October 17, 2023
Pancreatic cancer research, clinical trials supported with $10.9 million NCI grant
Researchers receive prestigious SPORE grant for pancreatic cancer.
News Release
September 12, 2023
Grant supports physician-scientists studying infectious diseases, immunology
NIH-funded program encourages early-career doctors to pursue research.
News Release
August 10, 2023
Siteman earns prestigious merit extension from National Cancer Institute
Recognizes excellence in cancer care, prevention, research, training, outreach.
News Release
July 31, 2023
Fueling progress in orthopedic surgery
Couple funds first endowed professorship in pediatric orthopedics.
Outlook Magazine
March 28, 2023
Rogers, Smyser awarded MERIT grant for research on preterm babies
Grant totaling more than $7 million could be extended in 5 years.
News Release
February 9, 2023
Needlemans commit $15 million to boost drug discovery
Gift from longtime WashU benefactors to advance promising drug targets into early clinical trials .
News Release
September 22, 2022
School of Medicine joins major NIH brain mapping effort
Will aid understanding of how the brain works in good health and disease .
News Release
September 16, 2022
Parker-Oliver named to chair in palliative medicine and supportive care
Kodner chair created with gift from Anne and John McDonnell.
News Release
July 22, 2022
Cruchaga named Morriss Professor
Studies genetic architecture of neurodegenerative diseases.
News Release
May 16, 2022
Ruzycki receives career development award
Researcher receives funding support from Research to Prevent Blindness.
National Leaders
March 9, 2022
NIH funding to medical school continues explosive expansion
School of Medicine researchers earn sixth consecutive year of growth in NIH grant awards.
Outlook Magazine
February 23, 2022
DBBS named after Vageloses
$15 million gift to strengthen life science research, education across university.
Outlook Magazine
February 15, 2022
Gift to help SLCH, WashU develop care model to improve kids’ behavioral health
New research center will serve as platform to transform behavioral health starting with family unit.
Medical Campus & Community
February 14, 2022
Merck tribute funds rising physician-scientists
Foundation honoring tenure of Roger M. Perlmutter, MD, PhD, with commitment to career development.
Outlook Magazine