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Annual innovation competition winners named

The ninth annual YouthBridge Social Enterprise and Innovation Competition has named this year’s winners, who will share $155,000 in awards. Winning teams represent community and WUSTL social entrepreneurs. Their ideas range widely, from helping the homeless find jobs to encouraging youth to pursue careers in science.

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Triple play: Brown School faculty take on new roles

Three beloved longtime Brown School faculty — representing 102 years of scholarship, research and collaboration — were elevated to new positions within the faculty this month during an installation ceremony in Brown Hall Lounge.

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Gereau named Brown professor of anesthesiology

Robert W. Gereau IV, PhD, has been named the Dr. Seymour and Rose T. Brown Professor of Anesthesiology at the School of Medicine. He studies the molecular mechanisms involved in pain sensation, and his research includes optogenetics, which uses light signals to activate or deactivate nerve cells responsible for transmitting pain signals to the brain.

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Doctor writes about dementia disorder

Researcher Nupur Ghoshal, MD, PhD, writes about diagnosing and treating Dementia with Lewy Bodies, a progressive disorder.

Calendar Highlights

8 a.m.-3 p.m. Wednesday,
April 16

Comparative Effectiveness Research symposium

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4 p.m. Thursday, April 17

Plants’ response to climate change

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5 p.m. Thursday, April 17

Assembly Series: Holden Thorp

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April is Car-free Month

Employees and students are encouraged to try different forms of alternative transportation to campus during Car-free Month. Events include free bike tune-ups, a self-guided Metro scavenger hunt and the inaugural Bikes in Bowles Block Party.

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