30
training programs
51
research centers
1,000+
researchers
Research
Unparalleled science
Our bold research spans basic science through practical application — in the clinic and beyond.
The Building
A neural nexus
The Jeffrey T. Fort Neuroscience Research Building, dedicated on January 18, brings together 120+ research teams in a premier hub for discovery and training.
Education
Launching impactful careers
2 PhD programs | 6 residencies | 22 Fellowships
PATIENT CARE
Innovators in care
We’re reimagining the future of care to help our patients lead longer, healthier lives.
our approach
Culture of collaboration
By working across disciplines, we supercharge discovery and innovation.
News
Our stories
Obituary: Mary Bartlett Bunge, former professor and neuroscience pioneer, 92 (Links to an external site)
Bunge, at Washington University from 1970-1989, was a pioneer in understanding spinal cord injury and repair.
How does waste leave the brain? (Links to an external site)
Discovered route serves as passageway to clear fluid waste from brain
Mennerick named director of Division of Biology & Biomedical Sciences (Links to an external site)
Psychiatry researcher aims to break down academic silos, enhance student experience