Kirkwood resident receives U.S. Department of Energy’s Outstanding Junior Investigator Award
Henric S. Krawczynski, Ph.D., assistant professor of physics in Arts & Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis, received the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Outstanding Junior Investigator Award in high-energy physics, one of eight scientists in the country to receive the prestigious recognition in 2004.
Genetically modified parasite reveals new details of immune system’s memory
Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine and the University of Pennsylvania have found an immune system cell can “remember” a parasite’s attack and help the body mount a more effective defense against subsequent invasions by the same parasite.
St. Louis City resident promoted to associate dean in Arts & Sciences at Washington University
Nancy P. Pope, Ph.D., was promoted to associate dean of the Graduate School of Arts & Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis, announced Dean Robert E. Thach, Ph.D.
Health-care challenges are focus of conference
A panel of experts spoke at the “Health-Care Challenges Facing the Nation” conference Oct. 7 on the Medical Campus.
Incredibly dedicated Ben Abdallah receives service award
The Dean’s Distinguished Service Award recognizes an employee whose outstanding contributions exemplify an exceptional commitment and dedication.
Lifelong Learning kicks off 10th year
An annual fall address today kicks off the observation; University College Dean Robert Wiltenburg and Chancellor Mark S. Wrighton will speak.
Nominate co-workers for dean’s awards
The Dean’s Distinguished Service Award continues to be the highest honor awarded to a medical staff member while the other awards — research support, operations staff and clinical care — highlight commendable efforts within defined job classifications. All awards include cash prizes and recognition at the Senior Administrators Lunch. For detailed information and nomination forms, […]
Norberg shares prestigious ISMAR Prize
He wins the prize with his former doctoral student Irving J. Lowe, who is now at the University of Pittsburgh.
Research: Jupiter moon vaporizing rock gases into its atmosphere
Computer models of volcanic eruptions on Io show the lavas are so hot that they are vaporizing sodium, potassium, silicon and iron.
‘Ethics Forum for Tax Practitioners’ Oct. 29
The Center for the Study of Ethics and Human Values, in conjunction with the Olin School of Business and the School of Law, will present a tax ethics forum Oct. 29. “An Ethics Forum for Tax Practitioners” will be held from 8:45-11:30 a.m. Oct. 29 in Simon Hall’s May Auditorium. Conference topics include the standard […]
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