Topic: Funding March 13, 2017 $7 million aimed at illuminating the genetics of Alzheimer’s diseaseResearchers working to identify genetic factors that raise, lower disease risk.News Release January 19, 2017 Sparking curiosityFor 25 years, an outreach program has shared the wonder — and career prospects — of science with local youth.Outlook Magazine December 19, 2016 Landmark Alzheimer’s prevention trial to evaluate third drugEffort to study drug's ability to prevent, delay the disease.News Release October 6, 2016 $2 million awarded to help prevent antibiotic resistanceFunding is part of $14 million awarded by CDC to curb growing threat.News Release September 26, 2016 $10 million gift creates Bursky Center for Human Immunology and ImmunotherapyResearch harnesses immune system against cancer, other diseases.News Release August 15, 2016 $10.4 million awarded for pancreatic cancer researchFederal grant will fund new ways of treating deadliest form of the disease.News Release June 29, 2016 Odom receives prestigious award to further malaria researchSupport from Burroughs Wellcome Fund will boost research into the disease.Medical Campus & Community June 21, 2016 $4 million grant expands major study to find Alzheimer’s prevention treatmentsInvestigators will accelerate drug testing, develop new diagnostic measures .News Release April 21, 2016 New center aims to fill void in drug developmentCenter for Drug Discovery will focus on unmet needs in public health .News Release February 26, 2016 $11.9 million from NIH funds glaucoma studyResearchers to evaluate effectiveness of earlier efforts to prevent, delay blinding eye disease.News Release February 17, 2016 Govindan named Anheuser-Busch Endowed Chair in Medical OncologyNoted expert treats lung cancer patients, co-chairs effort to describe genomic alterations of lung cancer.News Release February 4, 2016 Study to look for new ways to engage workers in wellness programsHousekeepers, food service workers less likely to participate in employer-based health interventions.News Release January 25, 2016 Blunt visits Medical Campus to highlight increase in NIH fundingUniversity leaders and U.S. Sen. Roy Blunt, R-Mo., celebrate a $2 billion increase in NIH funding.Medical Campus & Community January 14, 2016 $60 million to fund study of genetics underlying common diseasesHeart disease, diabetes, stroke, autism and epilepsy are focus of research supported by National Institutes of Health.News Release January 11, 2016 Bhayani named Holekamp Family Chair in UrologyLeader in robotic surgery recently appointed chief medical officer of Washington University Physicians.News Release January 4, 2016 $4.1 million Clayco Foundation gift aids research into rare diseaseGift establishes Washington University as world leader in cerebroretinal vasculopathy research.News Release December 3, 2015 Scientists receive $13.7 million to develop new multiple myeloma treatmentsNew center will focus on developing nanomaterials and drugs to treat this cancer of the immune system.News Release November 23, 2015 $6.5 million to fund research, treatment of developmental disabilitiesCenter aims to more quickly convert new discoveries into interventions for individuals with developmental disabilities.News Release September 2, 2015 Trial evaluates mechanisms driving five major cancer typesNIH grant makes Washington University the hub of national clinical trial.Innovate Magazines April 15, 2015 Announcing the Elizabeth H. and James S. McDonnell III Genome InstituteTo help support genomics-based medicine, longtime philanthropists Elizabeth H. and James S. McDonnell III pledged $25 million to The Genome Institute.Outlook Magazine October 4, 2014 A legacy of gratitudeTogether Alan A. and Edith L. Wolff donated more than $70 million to fight diseases and support the scientists and physicians responsible for medical breakthroughs.Outlook Magazine June 21, 2014 Psychiatry’s therapeutic frontierPartnership envisions novel treatments for mental illness.Outlook Magazine April 21, 2014 Together: Assessing progress toward the School of Medicine campaign goalMaking progress through Leading Together: The Campaign for Washington University.Outlook Magazine October 3, 2013 $26 million awarded to Washington University for leukemia researchA $26 million grant has been awarded to study the genetic underpinnings of leukemia and help improve treatment and outcomes for patients.Innovate Magazines Posts navigation ‹ Prev 1 … 3 4 5 6 Next ›
