Featured Event
Department of Genetics 50th Anniversary Symposium.
Follow us
Stay informed about what’s happening in the Genetics Department by following us on Twitter: @WashUGenetics.
News
Faculty Spotlight – Dr. Sheng Chih (Peter) Jin
Dr. Sheng Chih (Peter) Jin, Assistant Professor of Genetics, recently received his first R01 grant from the National Institute of Health (NIH), a milestone for his lab. In this article, Dr. Jin shares the story of his lab, research and what he enjoys most as a faculty member at WashU.
Dr. Guoyan Zhao awarded R21 from the NIH to study neurodegenerative disease
Dr. Guoyan Zhao in the Department of Genetics and Dr. Erik Musiek in the Department of Neurology have been awarded R21 from the NIH’s National Institute on Aging.
Dr. Yang Eric Li awarded St. Baldrick’s Foundation research grants to study pediatric cancers (Links to an external site)
Li was awarded the St. Baldrick’s Foundation Scholar Grant, which provides $234,000 for his project to study disruptions in gene activity that may underlie diffuse midline glioma.
2023-2024 Department of Genetics Seminar Series Concluded with Notable Increase in Attendance
The Genetics Department Seminar Series co-directed by Dr. Tychele Turner and Dr. Tristan Li, saw another year of successful presentations and attendance. The 2023-2024 academic year seminar series had 30 presenters from various academic and research institutions. The seminar poster and signage were placed on the Danforth and Medical School campuses with over 35 locations […]
Upcoming Events
-
5
Dec -
12
Dec -
19
Dec -
26
Dec -
2
Jan