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Jonathan Mann, MD ’74, helped spearhead the research and public health response to AIDS during a time when the disease presented itself as a pressing and unsolvable crisis. This advocacy made him an icon in the world of public health as well as to those who studied alongside him at Washington University School of Medicine. […]

Two innovative pilot projects led by researchers at Washington University School of Medicine have received funding from the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative to address critical challenges in the fields of neurodegeneration and neuroscience.

Two early-career Washington University faculty members have been awarded a prestigious Sloan Research Fellowship: psychologist Zachariah Reagh, in Arts & Sciences, and neuroscientist Gaia Tavoni, at the School of Medicine.

Laura Marks, MD, Ph.D., and Madeline McCrary, MD, assistant professors of medicine at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, have received a FOCUS grant from Gilead Sciences, Inc. to improve the rates of HIV, HCV, and HBV screenings and linkage to care. In the U.S., the FOCUS Program is a public health initiative that […]

Celebration signals ‘new era for medical science’

Todd A. Fehniger and colleagues Alice Y. Zhou, Ryan C. Fields, and George Ansstas have received $1.5 million from the Rising Tide Foundation for Cancer Research and the Melanoma Research Alliance.

Grant to support research on neurodegenerative disorders

A grateful patient and his wife pledge support for research into immunotherapy as a cancer treatment. The outcomes their donation help to advance are beyond their expectations.