Child and Family Care Resources As employees navigate the challenges of caring for family and children while working, we are aware of the pressures and stressors people face. Support is available to help our community balance work and family life. Special Announcement: Family Learning Center has space available, welcomes WashU families to apply today! Have […]
The Doris Duke Fund to Retain Clinical Scientists Program (DDFRCS) at Washington University in St. Louis has been developed to provide innovative institutional solutions to reduce faculty attrition by assisting junior faculty facing extraprofessional demands. The DDRCS provides broad-based education to raise awareness and implement new interventions, as well as resources and mentoring to support […]
The Institute of Clinical and Translational Sciences (ICTS), Research Development Program will host their Winter NIH Mock Study Section on Wednesday, November 18, from 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. as a Zoom Virtual Meeting. The NIH Mock Study Section is designed to simulate an actual NIH study section. Clinical and translational R, K, and F […]
The Academy of Educators is a service-based Academy with a selective membership. Members who are elected are expected to actively participate in academy events, including attendance and participation in scheduled Academy meetings. Members will be asked to self-report on engagement on an annual basis, including programming they wish to see developed or expanded. Applications for […]
Office of the Chancellor June 18, 2020 Dear Washington University community, When I wrote to you last week, I promised I would come back this week with three things: 1) A plan for engagement within our university community, starting this month; 2) Concrete actions geared toward addressing systemic racism and its toll on our Black […]
Douglas Flowe on emancipation, current protests and the moment the nation truly becomes free. Read More
Dear DBBS Community, We are inspired by the sentiment of #ShutdownSTEM, hence we are aligning our Division with its aims and participating. As we highlighted in the letter to our community last week, we are committed to centering anti-racist policy and work. We fully support our DBBS community participating in this action. Should students, faculty, or […]
We are thrilled to announce the launch of a new online program at Washington University in St. Louis to train pre- and post-doctoral biomedical research trainees in innovation and entrepreneurship (I&E)! The NIH-funded Entrepreneurship for Biomedicine (E4B) training program is taught fully online and FREE. Applications for Summer 2020 are open and spots are limited! […]
Mental well-being resources for faculty, staff, postdoc’s, fellows and residents.
Supported by an Institutional Training Grant Award from the Burroughs Wellcome Fund to enhance training of MD-only candidates performing basic science research, the program seeks to support outstanding individuals committed to a career as a physician-scientist. This program aims to alleviate the Scholar’s financial stress and provide them with mentorship, institutional support, and the protected […]