Jiang-Xie selected for WashU Medicine Bold Pioneer Award
Li-Feng Jiang-Xie, a postdoctoral research associate in the Department of Pathology and Immunology at WashU Medicine, has received the 2024 WashU Medicine Bold Pioneer Award.
‘IsolateGPT’ to make LLM-based agents more secure
Engineers at Washington University have developed a way to keep external LLM tools isolated while running in a system.
Deep learning to increase accessibility, ease of heart imaging
Researchers at the McKelvey School of Engineering have developed a method that leverages artificial intelligence to ensure accurate heart scans without added radiation or cost.
Collection of tiny antennas can amplify, control light
Researchers at Washington University in St. Louis have developed metasurfaces that could expand the use of antennas beyond radios and cellphones to many applications, such as virtual reality devices.
Study identifies brain cells key to understanding other people
Researchers at WashU Medicine Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology have identified specific neuronal cells that are essential to our understanding of other people.
Project will study struggles facing those with disabilities
A graduate student in Arts & Sciences at WashU will study ways to improve the lives of people with disabilities.
Garcia to study protein arginylation
Benjamin Garcia, the Raymond H. Wittcoff Distinguished Professor at WashU Medicine, along with colleagues Zongtao (Tom) Lin and Dongwen Lyu, received a four-year $2.4 million grant renewal from the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
Clark to enhance safety of autonomous systems
A new award supports work at Washington University to develop a framework that will allow autonomous systems to maintain safety even in the face of sensor malfunctions, mechanical failures or deliberate cyberattacks.
‘Here and Next’ Seed Grants awarded
More than a dozen interdisciplinary research projects won the latest batch of “Here and Next” Seed Grants.
Improving breast cancer risk assessment for Black women
The National Cancer Institute, part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), has awarded Aimilia Gastounioti, an assistant professor at WashU Medicine, a five-year $3 million grant to improve breast cancer risk assessments for Black women.
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