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News, profiles and features
Aid for brain-bleed recovery receives FDA Breakthrough Device Designation (Links to an external site)
Earbud-like device from WashU startup Aurenar is designed to improve stroke outcomes after ruptured brain aneurysm.
Physician, educator Amjad Musleh mentors aspiring physicians in compassionate care (Links to an external site)
Musleh meets with students individually and in small groups to navigate challenges and celebrate successes.
The transformative influence of a doctor who hasn’t forgotten his past (Links to an external site)
As part of an orientation program he designed, Will Ross, MD, MPH, exposes first-year medical students to blighted St. Louis neighborhoods — not unlike the ones of his own childhood.
Physician-scientist brings empathy, compassion to families with children in critical care (Links to an external site)
Juliane Bubeck Wardenburg, MD, PhD, the Donald B Strominger Professor of Pediatrics at WashU Medicine, often visits her former patients when they return to St. Louis Children’s Hospital.
Faster aging in younger generations linked to rise in early-onset cancer (Links to an external site)
Immune system aging linked to earlier lung cancer; fat tissue aging linked to earlier colorectal cancer.
Researchers find a common weakness in major gut pathogens (Links to an external site)
The discovery could lead to a single vaccine against E. coli, Shigella and other causes of severe diarrhea.
Honors and awards
Powell installed as president of gynecologic oncology society
Nationally recognized physician-scientist will lead effort to advance gynecologic cancer care.
Davidson receives distinguished mentor award
Physician-scientist recognized for dedication to next generation of gastroenterology leaders.
Two WashU Medicine researchers named Perlmutter Career Development Assistant Professors
Chang-Panesso studies kidney repair; Oviedo works to understand the brain’s processing of sound, speech
Miller honored with Potamkin Prize for dementia research (Links to an external site)
Recognized for advancing strategies to develop novel therapies for neurodegenerative diseases
WashU Medicine faculty and fellows recognized at Confluence awards (Links to an external site)
Brown and Morgan among several WashU Medicine faculty and fellows recognized at the Confluence Award Research Showcase.
WashU Medicine faculty elected to American Society for Clinical Investigation
Neurologists Suzanne Schindler and Christopher Smyser and otolaryngologist Sidharth Puram recognized as leaders in academic medicine.
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