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St. Louis, MO
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Joined March 2009
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  1. 59 minutes ago

    The face of pure relief. COVID vaccinations started today here at and , beginning with health-care workers and others in direct contact with COVID patients. Share your own vaccine story with the hashtag!

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  2. 20 hours ago

    Today we’re cheering on neurology professor Randall Bateman, MD, as he gives expert testimony on the in DC.

    Tune in this afternoon for a hearing on the Crisis. The Senate Subcommittee on will hear directly from faculty at & who will share their on-the-ground experience with the testing and treatment pipelines.
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  3. Dec 16

    Is COVID-19 “just the flu?” Experts say no. patients face nearly five times the risk of death compared to those with the flu, according to a deep dive into federal data by researchers with and . (Research by )

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  4. Dec 11

    “There’s more than meets the eye with this toxin,” explains a researcher whose recent study offers a clue to why repeated bouts of diarrhea can lead to , stunted growth and cognitive deficits.

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  5. Dec 10

    Aiming to improve maternal and infant health outcomes in underserved regions, researchers and are collaborating to develop a portable 3D imaging system for monitoring the progression of labor.

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  6. Dec 9

    researchers have found a form of protein in spinal fluid that indicates the stage of the disease. The discovery could help with a more precise diagnosis, as well as speed efforts to find treatments.

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  7. Dec 8

    The 11-story neuroscience building – set to be completed in 2023 – is the largest construction project in ’s history. This animation helps us picture the completed design. Read more here:

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  8. Dec 4

    is now offering a new master’s program in , a field that has exploded in growth as genetic information becomes more widely available to patients. The first round of applications is due Dec. 15.

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    Nov 23

    We are excited to announce the Anesthesiology Summer Research Fellowship (ASSURE) Program, providing career support/opportunities for underrepresented minorities to engage in basic, clinical, & translational research.

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  10. Dec 3

    At present, there are no treatments to stop the progress of , one of the most common problems related to aging. However, researchers have identified a gene that slowed, or even reversed, the progression of the disease in mice.

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  11. Dec 1

    Well done! Robert Chen, a MD-PhD candidate, made ’ in health care list. Chen discovered a link between certain gut bacteria and stunted growth, and he aims to design therapies for undernourished children.

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  12. Nov 26

    Thank you to for donating refreshments to our this Thanksgiving 🦃

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  13. Nov 26

    Today we're thankful for each and every one of you within the community. Your service during this challenging year has been invaluable, and we're wishing you a safe and happy holiday.

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  14. Nov 25

    Four faculty are among those seven. A huge congrats to Aaron DiAntonio, MD, PhD; David H. Gutmann, MD, PhD; Douglas L. Mann, MD; and Paul H. Taghert, PhD.

    Seven faculty members at WashU are among 396 new fellows selected by the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), the world’s largest general scientific society.
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  15. Nov 24

    researchers have received a $3.2 million grant to study scoliosis, with a special emphasis on how it affects African Americans and other underrepresented minorities.

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  16. Nov 23

    “I remember one patient who cried the day I told her she could go home, because she didn’t think she was ever going to,” said Han Li, MD ’15, reflecting on the early days of the pandemic.

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  17. Nov 20

    researchers have received a grant to offer 50,000 tests to students, teachers and staff in the

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  18. Nov 20

    In the new ‘Show Me the Science’ podcast episode, we hear from two infectious diseases specialists about how to stay as safe as possible this holiday season as cases spike around the country.

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  19. Nov 19

    researchers have identified a molecule that could help contain , a deadly, fast-spreading virus in Mexico, Central America and northern South America.

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  20. Nov 18

    Karen Seibert, PhD, will be remembered at for being a leader in pharmacology, as well as her “remarkable ability to bring people together and form partnerships.” Our hearts go out to her family.

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