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Dr. Rupa Patel credits the KL2 for providing structured mentorship, time to research, and reflect on her career path
At Washington University in St. Louis, an NCATS Clinical and Translational Science Awards (CTSA) Program hub, Rupa R. Patel, M.D., M.P.H., assistant...
Robyn Klein, MD,PhD, neuroimmunologist promotes diversity in science
In 2016, as Robyn Klein, MD, PhD, and Jessica Williams, PhD, then a postdoctoral fellow in Klein’s lab, looked over...
Outbreak Prevention and Response Week is launching next Monday, September 17!
Join SHEA on Facebook next Tuesday (9/18) at 12:00 p.m. ET for a Facebook Live chat with Washington University School...
Full time opportunities for instructor of medicine and/or assistant professors of medicine
Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri seeks full-time Instructors and/or assistant professors of medicine to provide clinical care in the...
NEJM features two WashU ID cases, one cited in the Washington Post
The Washington Post featured one of two Washington University ID cases appearing in The New England Journal of Medicine last...
First and second year fellows receive travel grants to IDWeek 2018
First year fellows, Matthew Hevey, MD and Kap Sum Foong, MD, along with second year fellows, Abdullah Aljorayid, MD, Juan...
Makedonka Mitreva, PhD elected to join the ASTMH Scientific Program Committee
American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (ASTMH) membership reflects a wide range of expertise in tropical medicine. For this...
Obituary: J. Russell Little, professor emeritus of medicine, 87
J. Russell Little, MD, a professor emeritus of medicine, died Saturday, Aug. 18, 2018, in St. Louis following a long...
Jennifer A. Philips, MD, PhD, and Jeffrey P. Henderson, MD, PhD, associate professors of medicine and molecular microbiology, Infectious Diseases Division, both receive LEAP Awards.
Leadership in Entrepreneurial Acceleration Program, better known as the LEAP Inventor Challenge (LEAP) exists to propel Washington University intellectual property...
Steve Lawrence appointed Assistant Dean for Curriculum and Clinical Sciences
Steve Lawrence, MD, MSc, associate professor of medicine, Infectious Diseases Division, has been appointed to the position of Assistant Dean...
IDSA names Barnes-Jewish Hospital Antimicrobial Stewardship Center of Excellence
The Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) recently designated Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis as an Antimicrobial Stewardship Center of...
ETHealthWorld interviews Gary J Weil, MD, to learn more about latest drug treatment to eliminate lymphatic filiarisis
Shahid Akhter, editor, ETHealthworld spoke to Gary J Weil, MD, professor of medicine and molecular microbiology, to learn more about...
Jennie H. Kwon, DO, receives Outstanding Citizenship Award
Dr. Kwon, assistant professor of medicine, was selected to receive the 2018 CRTC Scholar Outstanding Citizen Award. The CRTC is...
Woeltje invited to participate in the AMIA task force
American Medical Informatics Association is the intersection between the work of stakeholders across the health and healthcare delivery system who...
Escota receives the 2018 J. Russell Little Clinical Education Award.
Gerome Escota, MD, assistant professor of meidicne, was selected by the current infectious diseases fellows to receive the 2018 J....
Baldridge named a 2018 Pew Biomedical Scholar
Megan T. Baldridge, assistant professor of Infectious Diseases at Washington University School of Medicine, was named a Pew Biomedical Scholar...
See what the Washington Post says about St. Louis!
Born in St. Louis, Kate Silver, writes about things to do in St. Louis. Kate wasn’t raised here but she...
Senior author, Mike Diamond, MD, PhD, Why chikungunya, other arthritis-causing viruses target joints
Study finds molecular handle that viruses use to get inside certain cells
Senior author, James Fleckenstein, MD, Blood type affects severity of diarrhea caused by E. coli
Researchers ID protein responsible for blood-group difference
Senior author, Robyn Klein, MD, PhD, Memory loss from West Nile virus may be preventable
Study in mice paves way to treatments