Milbrandt Archives

Genetics faculty recognized for their 2023 patents (Links to an external site)

May 29, 2024May 29, 2024

Every year the Office of Technology Management recognizes the previous year’s United States Patent and Trademark Office patent awardees. Genetics faculty Dr. Robi Mitra and Dr. Jeffrey Milbrandt were recognized for their 2023 patents and were awarded custom patent cubes.

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.

Startup company founded by Washington University scientists acquired by Eli Lilly (Links to an external site)

October 20, 2020February 26, 2024

Podcast: The making of a fast, accurate saliva test for COVID-19 (Links to an external site)

October 1, 2020February 26, 2024

This episode of ‘Show Me the Science’ focuses on a saliva test developed by School of Medicine scientists to detect the virus that causes COVID-19