Mutated gene may hold key to emphysema, rare skin disease
Researchers discovered that fibulin-4 causes a novel form of recessive cutis laxa, a disorder that results in severe connective tissues abnormalities.
Semenkovich, Stormo installed as Gasser, Erlanger professors
These are the first two endowed professorships created as a component of the University’s BioMed 21 initiative.
Tips from a pro
Photo by Tim ParkerChancellor Emeritus William H. Danforth speaks at a recent Advanced Research Institute on Geriatric Mental Health event.
Siteman Cancer Center joins national cancer network
Siteman’s acceptance into The National Comprehensive Cancer Network will allow the center the ability to further improve cancer care guidelines.
Linguistic profiling & human rights conference here
The conference is being organized by John Baugh; two WUSTL faculty members, Steven Gunn and Iyabo Osiapem, will speak at the event.
Italian pianist Scotese to perform music of Bach & Busoni
He’s on the faculty of Rome’s Santa Cecilia Music Conservatory and is director of the Officina Musicale Dell’Altipiano Delle Rocche.
Chancellor’s Concert April 30 to honor Mozart
The Washington University Chamber Choir and the Washington University Symphony Orchestra will present the show at 3 p.m. April 30 in Graham Chapel.
Sam Fox School to present annual fashion design show
The fully choreographed, Paris-style extravaganza will feature more than 50 professional and volunteer models wearing close to 130 outfits.
Sports
Track and field sweeps UAA championships For the second straight season, the men’s and women’s track and field teams swept the University Athletic Association Outdoor Championships. The Bears secured both outdoor titles April 23 in Cleveland, totaling 13 individual crowns on the day. The Bears women tallied seven individual titles in the final day of […]
Women’s Society presents scholarships, leadership award
Jorge Marcos received the 2006-07 full-tuition scholarship, Zachary Wegmann won the partial, and the Leadership Award was presented to Imani Anwisye.
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