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.
Passionate about supporting WashU (Links to an external site)
Category: Donors
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
Bridging the COVID-19 funding gap (Links to an external site)
Donors and faculty members come together to advance critical research
Sequencing the future (Links to an external site)
Generous pledge from James and Elizabeth McDonnell accelerates the expansion of their namesake genome institute
China Alumni Network gift reflects the universal language of generosity (Links to an external site)
Members of WashU’s China Alumni Network organized an appeal for much-needed medical supplies and funds to benefit the Washington University Medical Campus.
Seed funding (Links to an external site)
Multiple myeloma remains largely incurable for most patients, despite improvements in treatment options. The blood cancer, which affects the plasma cells of bone marrow, takes the lives of 11,000 Americans each year. Now, a $20 million gift from Rodger Riney and his wife, Paula, is bringing hope to those afflicted — including Riney himself.