Heather Lawson, Mike Provence, and Thomas Baranski get NIH R01 award

Heather Lawson, PhD, Assistant Professor in the Department of Genetics at Washington University School of Medicine, and Mike Provence, PhD, Professor of Genetics and Director of the Division of Statistical Genetics (DSG) at Washington University School of Medicine,...

Province and Long Life Family Study get $68M NIH grant

The Province Lab and the Long Life Family study got a $68 million NIH grant to investigate what contributes to extreme longevity.  Michael A. Province, Ph.D., professor of genetics at Washington University School of Medicine, is the principal investigator on the...

Tychele Turner gets R00 grant funded by NIH

Tychele Turner, Ph.D., an incoming Assistant Professor of Genetics at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, recently got NIH funding for her project, “Nature and contribution of noncoding, regulatory mutations in neurodevelopmental...

Province Lab wins $68M NIH grant for longevity sequencing study

The Province Lab and an international team of researchers won a five-year, $68 million NIH grant to study the genetic basis of exceptional human longevity. Principal investigator Michael Province, Ph.D., Professor in the Department of Genetics at Washington University...

Zach Pincus receives first R01 award

Zach Pincus, Ph.D., Assistant Professor in the Department of Genetics at Washington University School of Medicine, received his first R01 grant from National Institutes of Health. His project, “Discover Determinants of Individual Lifespan and Health,” will...

Joe Dougherty and Robi Mitra awarded NIH grant

Dr. Joseph Dougherty and Dr. Robi Mitra were recently awarded an NIH grant. The award for the project, “Parallel Analysis of Transcription and Protein-DNA Interactions in Single CNS Cells,” supports Dougherty and Mitra’s work at Washington University...