Bunge, at Washington University from 1970-1989, was a pioneer in understanding spinal cord injury and repair.
Obituary: Mary Bartlett Bunge, former professor and neuroscience pioneer, 92 (Links to an external site)
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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
Zipfel receives Dacey award for cerebrovascular research (Links to an external site)
Honor named after mentor, former head of neurosurgery department
Ashrafi receives Ben Barres Early Career Acceleration Award (Links to an external site)
Grant to support research on neurodegenerative disorders
Tuberous Sclerosis Center expands with addition of Adult TSC Director Nascimento (Links to an external site)
The center, which focuses on multidisciplinary patient care and research, is one of only 13 TSC Centers of Excellence nationwide.
Anesthesiologist volunteers with group that treats Ukrainian pediatric burn patients (Links to an external site)
Knittel works with the group Doctors Collaborating to Help Children
Biotech industry leader to helm WashU drug development accelerator (Links to an external site)
Bhagwat leads program aimed at moving promising therapeutics into clinical trials
Baldridge receives Avenir Award for early-career scientists (Links to an external site)
Grant to support research on genetics of substance use disorders
Fagan receives lifetime achievement award from Alzheimer’s Association (Links to an external site)
Recognized for work on fluid biomarkers for Alzheimer’s
Avidan, England, Miller elected to National Academy of Medicine (Links to an external site)
Membership is one of highest U.S. honors in health and medicine
Ackerman named a 2023 Klingenstein-Simons fellow (Links to an external site)
Grant will support research on brain plasticity
Wang, nationally recognized geneticist, named head of genetics (Links to an external site)
Leads major NIH-funded genome projects, demonstrates passion for educating next generation of physicians, scientists
Hultgren, Solnica-Krezel named to American Academy of Arts & Sciences (Links to an external site)
Recognized for gathering, applying knowledge in service of the public good
Woodard named head of Department of Radiology (Links to an external site)
Cardiothoracic imaging expert brings strengths in research, education, leadership
Bateman to receive lifetime achievement award (Links to an external site)
Recognized for contributions to Alzheimer’s disease research
An, Elson named 2023 AIMBE fellows (Links to an external site)
Recognized for research, innovation in medical and biological engineering
Miller receives Rainwater Prize for Brain Research (Links to an external site)
Honored for work developing new kind of therapy for neurodegenerative diseases
Grajales-Reyes receives Early Independence Award from NIH (Links to an external site)
Part of High-Risk, High-Reward program, award supports outstanding junior scientists
Adeoye, Guilak, Gutmann, Kipnis elected to National Academy of Medicine (Links to an external site)
Election is one of the highest honors for contributions to health, medicine
Cruchaga awarded Zenith Fellowship Award (Links to an external site)
Recognizes scientist’s contributions to Alzheimer’s disease research