Jianghui Hou Authors Book on Paracellular Channels

The Division of Nephrology congratulates Associate professor of Medicine Jianghui Hou, PhD, on the recent publication of his book The Paracellular Channel: Biology, Physiology and Disease (1st edition; Academic Press, Elsevier; June 9, 2018). The book is a comprehensive coverage of an understudied field that may hold key insights into some of the most mysterious […]

Observing Research in Action – SEA-PHAGES Students Visit Miner Lab

Students from St. Louis Community College – Meramec recently visited the laboratory of Jeff Miner, Professor of Medicine, Nephrology, to see research in action. The group of 18 freshman and sophomores are students of Dr. Tom Peters, Assistant Professor in Biology at STLCC, who previously was a postdoc in the Jeffrey Milbrandt laboratory here at […]

A Warm Welcome for Devin Wall – A Tech Who Really Knows How to Chill

The Division of Nephrology gives a warm welcome to research technician Devin Wall, who will assist Drs. Tarek Alhamad and Andrew Malone with the Clinical Trials in Organ Transplantation (CTOT-19) project and the Kidney Translational Research Core (KTRC) biobanking program. Dr. Alhamad, Assistant Professor of Medicine and Interim Medical Director of the Kidney Transplant Program, […]

Spotlight on Women in Medicine & Science at WUMS

A symposium highlighting the work of women faculty members at Washington University School of Medicine will be held September 22, 2016, in the EPNEC Seminar Room B, 1:00-3:00 pm. “Development of women leaders at WUSM is a top priority to continue our excellence in clinical medicine, research and education,” says Victoria Fraser, MD, Adolphus Busch […]