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Three physician-scientists at WashU Medicine have been elected to the American Society for Clinical Investigation (ASCI), one of the nation’s oldest and most respected medical honor societies. The ASCI focuses on the special role of physician-scientists in research, clinical care and medical education, as well as their leadership in academic medicine and industry. WashU Medicine’s […]

Innovator in precision brain mapping known for discovery of network linking cognition with action

Researchers at WashU Medicine have uncovered new molecular insights into Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease and other forms of dementia by analyzing thousands of proteins in both cerebrospinal fluid and blood plasma. The study, led by Carlos Cruchaga, PhD, the Barbara Burton & Reuben Morriss III Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and director of the NeuroGenomics […]

Each year, the Hope Center for Neurological Disorders recognizes trainees (students and postdocs) who present their work at the Hope Center Retreat. Hope Center award winners are selected based on scientific merit, presentation, and projects that address the Hope Center mission. Congratulations to the winners of this year’s Hope Center Awards! Winner from the talks: Chase Weinholtz…

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Building on its longstanding leadership in Alzheimer’s disease genetics and biomarkers, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis has launched the Caribbean Omics & Genomics for Alzheimer Study (CONGAS) with the support of a five-year, $12 million grant from the National Institute on Aging, part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). The central […]

The Charles F. and Joanne Knight Alzheimer Disease Research Center (Knight ADRC) is honored to recognize the achievements of these three promising investigators. The Richard and Mildred Poletsky Award Recipients: The Richard and Mildred Poletsky Education Fund was initiated in 1995 by the family of Mr. Richard Poletsky, a native of St. Louis and alumnus […]

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The American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE) has named two new fellows from WashU. This year’s fellows include Hong Chen, PhD, a professor of biomedical engineering at McKelvey Engineering and of neurosurgery at WashU Medicine, and Jennifer Heemstra, PhD, chair and the Charles Allen Thomas Professor of Chemistry in Arts & Sciences. Election […]

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