David Karandish: 5 Encouragements for Entrepreneurs
Alumnus and tech giant David Karandish, BSCS ‘05, knows what it takes to be a successful entrepreneur.
Two School of Medicine students named to Forbes’ ‘30 Under 30’ lists
Two students at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have been named top young entrepreneurs by Forbes magazine.
Scientists at School of Medicine and Siteman Cancer Center receive grant for method of detecting prostrate cancer
Three scientists at the School of Medicine and Siteman Cancer Center will receive $600,000 in funding over two years for their innovative approach to detecting a type of advanced prostate cancer. A test exists that detects resistant tumors in metastatic prostate cancer patients; however, the funding from the Alvin J. Siteman Cancer Research Fund is meant to […]
Got a resolution for the New Year? Here’s a statistician’s advice on how to keep it
Resolutions are a chance to move forward with some positive change in your life but if you’re going to do it be one of the people that succeeds. Make a specific resolution, make it a small resolution and if possible, get a buddy to do it with you.
Recessions, like earthquakes, are impossible to predict confidently
Some economic observers continue to warn about signs of a potential U.S. recession. Glenn MacDonald, the John M. Olin Distinguished Professor of Economics and Strategy at Olin Business School at Washington University in St. Louis, says many signs aren’t particularly reliable — but keep an eye on housing starts.