Guoyan Zhao Archives

Genetics professor receives R01 grant (Links to an external site)

September 27, 2023February 26, 2024

Guoyan Zhao, PhD, recently received her first R01 grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), a milestone achievement. WashU Medicine has risen to No. 3 among U.S. medical schools in total NIH research funding support.

Understanding, treating pain, reducing opioid use, aim of $11.7 million grant (Links to an external site)

November 4, 2022February 26, 2024

Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have received a five-year, $11.7 million grant to study human genes and nerve cells to better understand how cells transmit pain and to identify new ways to treat it.