Campus Watch
The following incidents were reported to University Police March 8-21. Readers with information that could assist in investigating these incidents are urged to call 935-5555. This information is provided as a public service to promote safety awareness and is available on the University Police Web site at police.wustl.edu. March 8 9:21 a.m. — A person […]
Smoother roads ahead
Photo by David KilperThe intersection at Skinker Boulevard and Forest Park Parkway opened ahead of schedule after a closure of more than a week.
Peipert named vice chair of clinical research in obstetrics and gynecology
He’ll develop a clinical research division in Obstetrics and Gynecology to provide new knowledge to improve women’s health.
Scientists use PET scans to monitor lung inflammation noninvasively
The new imaging process should make it easier for researchers to test potential anti-inflammatory drugs in trials.
Match maker
Photo by Robert BostonOf the 119 students in the School of Medicine’s Class of 2006, 29 will stay in St. Louis to complete their residencies at WUSTL-affiliated hospitals.
Obituary: Agrawal, retired professor of neurology
He died in Miami Feb. 3 after a long illness; his research interest was in the myelination and de-myelination of the central nervous system.
The singing neuropathology professor
It’s not likely many medical students can say they learned music appreciation in a neuropathology class — except for those in Arie Perry’s class. Perry, M.D., associate professor of pathology and immunology in the School of Medicine, takes songs such as “Give Me One Reason,” “Desperado” and “Danny’s Song” and adds new lyrics to explain […]
Rolling out the red carpet
File PhotoWith April looming, hundreds of prospective students from the Class of 2010 will soon be at the University to participate in April Welcome.
Templeton awarded Fulbright-Israel Distinguished Chair
There are Fulbright Distinguished Chair Programs offered in 18 countries; Templeton’s is the only such chair in all of the natural sciences and engineering for Israel.
Sports
Slavik, Triebe win first national swimming titles The men’s swimming and diving team placed a program-best sixth at the NCAA Championships in Minneapolis March 16-18. Senior Michael Slavik picked up the program’s (men or women) first NCAA individual national championship, winning the 50-yard freestyle March 16. Senior Eric Triebe, who finished second in the 50 […]
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