Parasite study might lead to new treatments
“This study helps us better understand how these parasites are transmitted and how they establish infections,” said principal investigator Stephen M. Beverley.
One gene controls development of all serotonin cells
New evidence found by School of Medicine researchers marks significant progress in understanding a critical nervous system pathway.
Stahl receives women in cell biology award
The award recognizes Stahl’s outstanding efforts to promote the careers of women in science; he’s the first man to win the recognition.
Weber receives grant to study cancer growth
He will study a protein called nucleophosmin, which may have a role in promoting tumor growth.
This Week In WUSTL History
This feature will run in each 2003-04 issue of the Record as part of the observance of Washington University’s 150th anniversary.
Bollinger to address principle of academic freedom
Lee C. Bollinger, president and professor of law at Columbia University, will deliver the inaugural fall Assembly Series lecture at 11 a.m. Sept. 10 in Graham Chapel. His talk, “The Foundations of the Principle of Academic Freedom,” also is the School of Law’s Sesquicentennial Lecture. Bollinger is a graduate of the University of Oregon and […]
Grace under pressure
Not long ago, Diana L. Gray, M.D., gently told a young teacher expecting her first child that without fetal interventive surgery, her unborn baby boy most likely would not survive. Gray was faced with the most difficult aspect of being an obstetrical geneticist. She had to explain that an expanding cyst was compressing the baby’s […]
Remembering the dream
Mary ButkusA roundtable discussion Aug. 28 commemorated the 40th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech.
Serving St. Louis
Mary ButkusStudents participated in various service projects throughout the St. Louis area Aug. 30.
Of note
Jeff M. Michalski
Julie D. Morris
Barry A. Siegel
Janice M. Huss
Michael Sherraden
Adam S. Kibel
Roger Phillips
Guido L. Weiss
Deborah L. Lerner
Christine Floss
Colin G. Nichols
Tuan-hua David Ho
Kenneth F. Kelton
John K. McGuire
Rachel D. Roberts
Dennis E. Hourcade
Ronald S. Indeck
Richard K. Wilson
James E. Galvin
Steven G. Krantz
Alexis M. Elward
Rebecca Treiman
Angela Miller
Shankar M. Sastry and
Richard LaForest
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