Couple’s gift transforms their family’s challenges into hope for others
An autism clinic born from love
Category: Donors
Couches advance gut microbiome research to combat malnutrition (Links to an external site)
Support from George and Debra Couch advances efforts led by Jeffrey Gordon to combat childhood malnutrition by producing therapeutic foods that target the gut microbiome.
A businessman’s strategic gift powers Alzheimer’s disease research (Links to an external site)
Funding from parent and entrepreneur Ron Shaich is helping WashU Medicine investigators test potential interventions to treat and prevent neurodegenerative diseases.
Transformative $15 million gift bolsters WashU Medicine’s physician-scientist training program (Links to an external site)
Partner Profile: Kevyn Schroeder (Links to an external site)
For financial advisor Kevyn Schroeder, her first career as a nurse at St. Louis Children’s Hospital may not have lasted a lifetime, but it did make an enduring impression on her life. One of the most meaningful takeaways was a friendship she built with Penny Shackelford, MD ’68, professor emerita of pediatrics at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis.
Donor provides gift for diabetes, blood cancer research (Links to an external site)
Funding from Anita Palmer Corbin’s trust will help investigators develop new treatments
Passionate about supporting WashU (Links to an external site)
Great medical school mentors shaped Jay Kaiser’s career as a radiologist. Now, he and his wife make sure other aspiring physicians can have the same experience.
Gratitude inspires generous support for WashU Medicine’s neurosurgery department (Links to an external site)
In recognition of $50 million gift from Andrew and Barbara Taylor, department has been named the Taylor Family Department of Neurosurgery
Needlemans commit $15 million to boost drug discovery (Links to an external site)
A generous $15 million commitment from Philip and Sima Needleman, longtime benefactors of Washington University in St. Louis, will enable WashU to leverage its expertise in biomedical discovery to boost drug development.
DBBS named after Vageloses (Links to an external site)
$15 million gift to strengthen life science research, education across university