IT News – June 2018
May 30, 2018: Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) Change WashU 2FA, provided by Duo, will expand to other WashU integrated systems that can be accessed on or off campus. This service is expanding in the effort to reduce the impact of phishing campaigns. The expansion will soon extend the two-factor authentication remote access requirement to most …
Clinical News May 2018
EPIC on the WAY We are approaching the final weeks of preparation for Epic. A few key points you need to keep in mind as you get ready for go-live. Epic will not be available to end users until ALL training is complete. This includes classroom training and personalization labs. …
Welcome New Faculty & Staff – May 2018
FACULTY Name Title Division Nicole Catherine Deptula Assistant Professor (PEFA) Newborn Medicine STAFF Name Title Division Juliana DaFonseca Research Nurse Coordinator l Critical Care Medicine Leandra Kohnen Medical Secretary II Hematology/Oncology MacKenzie Lyles Clinical Nurse Coordinator Endocrinology & Diabetes Reuben Olayinka Olaniyi Postdoc Research Associate Critical Care Medicine Jessica Tan …
Peds News – May 2018
Parking Rates The parking rates for FY19 and FY20 are listed below for each parking type. The new rate will be effective July 1 of each year. Parking type FY19 FY20 Surface Lot/Unreserved* $74 $79 Clayton Garage/Unreserved $75 $77 Duncan Garage** $77 $81 Metro Garage/Unreserved $89 $91 WUSM Tier 1*** …
Research News – May 2018
We are pleased to announce effective immediately Washington University is in full support of the use of single IRBs for multi-site human subjects research. Click here for more information Updated process to add summer students as research team members. Click here for more information Reminders from the Missouri Department of …
Funding Opportunities May 2018
National Institutes of Health R01 Series – new: June 5 U01 – new: June 5 K Series – new: June 12 R03, R21, R33, R21/R33, R34, R36, UH2, UH3, UH2/UH3 – new: June 16 R15 – new, renewal, resubmission, revision: June 25 NIH Due Dates Washington University Internal Competitions – …
Funded Awards May 2018
PI Agency Title Leonard Bacharier University of Pittsburgh Vitamin D to Prevent Severe Asthma Exacerbations in Hi… Amy Clark WU DRC/Pilot and Feasibility Defining the Role of Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress in t… Paul Hruz Washington University Center for Drug Discovery/ Matching Micro Grant Matching Micro Grant Program David Hunstad NIH/R01 …
Rates of autism continue to rise, new data indicate
Many children still diagnosed late, after age 4 April 26, 2018 New statistics indicate rates of autism in children have continued to increase. However, the rates have increased only modestly, suggesting there may be a leveling off. Still, researchers found that many children aren’t getting diagnosed until age 4 or …
Bowen, Perlmutter elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
April 19, 2018 Washington University in St. Louis sociocultural anthropologist John R. Bowen and David H. Perlmutter, MD, dean of the School of Medicine, join the likes of President Barack Obama, actor Tom Hanks and Supreme Court Justice Sonia M. Sotomayor as newly elected members of the American Academy of …
Cooper named director of center for primary immunodeficiencies
Newly established Jeffrey Modell Diagnostic and Research Center is at SLCH April 5, 2018 Megan Cooper, MD, PhD, an assistant professor of pediatrics and of pathology and immunology at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, has been named director of the Jeffrey Modell Diagnostic and Research Center for …