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Category: Announcements
Welcoming Dixit as Biology Department Chair (Links to an external site)
Ram Dixit mechanobiology faculty member shares his excitement about taking over as Biology Department Chair.
Guy Genin named to National Academy of Inventors
Guy Genin, the Harold and Kathleen Faught Professor of Mechanical Engineering at the McKelvey School of Engineering was elected to the National Academy of Inventors (NAI).
Elizabeth Haswell Elected Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) (Links to an external site)
Elizabeth Haswell, one of eight faculty members at Washington University in St. Louis, is among the 564 new fellows selected by the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), the world’s largest general scientific society and publisher of the Science family of journals.
Foston to lead diversity initiatives in McKelvey School of Engineering (Links to an external site)
Marcus Foston, associate professor of energy, environmental & chemical engineering, has been named director of diversity initiatives for the McKelvey School of Engineering at Washington University in St. Louis.
Biologist Dixit awarded $2M to study dynamics of intracellular scaffolds (Links to an external site)
Multi-tasking much, these days? The microtubule cytoskeleton is, too. Biologist Ram Dixit in Arts & Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis has been awarded $2 million by the National Institutes of Health to study this important shape-shifter.
Genin elected AIMBE Fellow (Links to an external site)
Guy M. Genin, professor of mechanical engineering and materials science in the School of Engineering & Applied Science at Washington University in St. Louis, has been elected to the 2017 College of Fellows of the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE).
NSF announces new Science and Technology Center (Links to an external site)
Washington University-Penn partnership will investigate biology’s mechanics