Web site & quarterly competition encourage local entrepreneurs
IdeaBounce.com offers people from across the region a place to collaborate in the development of new ideas.
Positive interaction
Photo by Claudia BurrisThe Lowry-Moore Society is one of three academic societies in the School of Medicine that promotes interaction between faculty and students.
Oxygen near lens linked to cataracts
Researchers may now be a step closer to understanding what causes cataracts and what may help prevent them.
Morris receives prize for Alzheimer’s research
The American Academy of Neurology has honored him with the Potamkin Prize for Research in Pick’s, Alzheimer’s and Related Diseases.
Race for the Cure with Siteman
During last year’s Komen St. Louis Race for the Cure, the Siteman Cancer Center fielded the event’s third-largest team.
Diabetes Research and Training Center provides grant funding
Applicants from the basic sciences, epidemiological and behavioral science departments are especially encouraged to apply.
Sports
Tennis teams head to NCAA tourney The men’s and women’s tennis teams are headed to the NCAA Tournament for the sixth-consecutive season, as announced by the NCAA Division III tennis committee. The No. 16 women’s team travels to Denison University for the Central Regional on May 7-8. WUSTL (9-8) takes on No. 6 DePauw University […]
Straight from the heart
When he was young, Bruce D. Lindsay, M.D., associate professor of medicine, liked to wrestle. Back then, his opponents were scrappy kids from Haddonfield, N. J., bent on proving their worth. Today, the stakes are higher for Lindsay, but the characteristics of a good wrestler — intelligence, action and especially perseverance — are clear in […]
Researchers use molecular approach to identify pool’s bacterial pathogen
They were able to match the genetic sequence of the bacterium Mycobacterium avium to the same bacterium found in the lungs of ill lifeguards.
Olin School of Business recognizes five distinguished alumni
Four alumni of the Olin School of Business at Washington University in St. Louis received Distinguish Alumni Awards on Wednesday, May 4, 2005 at the school’s annual dinner at the Ritz-Carlton St. Louis in Clayton. Business school dean Stuart Greenbaum also presented the Dean’s Medal at the same dinner.
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