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Trauma, histories of victimhood will influence Israeli response

Demonstrators at a rally hold signs in support of Israel

New research by Carly Wayne, assistant professor of political science in Arts & Sciences, demonstrates how arratives play a role in shaping political views and foment negative intergroup attitudes.

Marketing

Scott named 2023 Young Scholar

The Marketing Science Institute has identified Sydney Scott, an assistant professor of marketing at Olin Business School, as a promising young scholar.

Medicine

Avidan, England, Miller elected to National Academy of Medicine

Anesthesiologist Michael S. Avidan, MBBCh, reproductive biologist Sarah K. England, PhD, and neurologist Timothy Miller, MD, PhD, all of the School of Medicine, have been elected to the National Academy of Medicine, one of the highest honors in the fields of health and medicine in the United States.

Biology

No lizard is an island

New research from Washington University in St. Louis and the Georgia Institute of Technology directly measures the long-term survival of lizards in the wild, providing a more complete explanation of how evolution plays out among species that live side-by-side.

Campus & Community

10.09.23

Images from on and around the Washington University campuses.

Appointments & Promotions

Brozanski installed as inaugural Gould professor of pediatric quality and safety

Gary Silverman, MD, the university’s head of pediatrics and St. Louis Children's Hospital’s pediatrician-in-chief; Susan Gould; James C. Gould; Beverly Brozanski; Trish Lollo, St. Louis Children’s president; and David Perlmutter, MD, dean of the School of Medicine.

Beverly Brozanski, MD, of Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, has been named the inaugural Susan and James C. Gould Professor of Pediatric Quality and Safety.

Awards & Notables

Graduate student wins prestigious fellowship

The National Institute on Aging, part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), has awarded graduate student Lizzie Tilden an F30 fellowship that supports physician-scientists in training.

Engineering

Meet DOLCE, an AI tool that reconstructs CT images from limited-view data

Ulugbek Kamilov and Jiaming Liu in the McKelvey School of Engineering developed a sophisticated deep learning model that can create high-quality CT images from severely limited data and quantify the uncertainty in the reconstructed images.

Science & Technology

Speeding up creation of quantum entanglement

A team of researchers including Kater Murch, professor of physics in Arts & Sciences, has found a shortcut to establishing a baffling phenomenon of quantum physics.

Campus & Facilities

Town halls planned for remembrance committee input

The Committee to Examine Remembrance and Commemoration has planned two virtual town halls this month to gather input from members of the campus community.