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Celebrating our alumni and advancing @WashU, one story at a time. ❤️🐻💚 Social media policy: https://t.co/B2GPTwgQKQ
St. Louis, MO
Joined August 2011
With you, we will improve food security and deepen our academic distinction in critical areas like biodiversity, dissemination and implementation science, air and water quality, and reducing cancer disparities. 🌎 . With you, this is what #WashU can do.
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As the associate director of programs at nonprofit Rise Up, Claudia Romeu, AB '08, oversees the implementation of projects focused on causes such as reducing domestic violence and strengthening disability rights for women and girls. #WashU #WashUalumni.
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Having grown up in Atlanta, Angelyn Chandler, AB ’89, made it her goal to settle in a highly walkable city with robust public transportation. Upon finishing her graduate degree from Princeton...
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RT @WashUengineers: From #WashUBME student to award-winning pain management physician, alum Helen Blake '03, MD, applies her engineering mi….
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#WashU Emeritus Trustee George Couch and his wife, Debra Couch, have made a generous commitment to support @washumedicine distinguished professor Dr. Jeffrey Gordon's fight against childhood malnutrition.
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Support from George and Debra Couch advances efforts led by Jeffrey Gordon to combat childhood malnutrition by producing therapeutic foods that target the gut microbiome.
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A landmark gift from Jerry Kent, BSBA ’78, MBA ’79, and his wife, Judy Kent, will help propel one of @washuolin's top strategic priorities. #WashU #WashUalumni.
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Olin Business School at Washington University in St. Louis has received a landmark $10 million dual-purpose gift from longtime university benefactors Jerry and Judy Kent to create an endowed deanship...
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With you, we can provide talented and motivated students like Jordan access to a world-class WashU education and all the opportunities it affords. ❤️💚. #WashU.
“Where you start doesn’t have to define where you finish.”. Jordan Hughes is living proof. His next chapter? WashU—on a full-ride scholarship.
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A project that could help scientists identify novel ways to fight disease is one of the research efforts that will get a significant boost under a new collaboration between WashU and leading science and technology company @MilliporeSigma. . #WashU.
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A project that could help scientists identify novel ways to fight disease is one of the research efforts that will get a significant boost under a new collaboration agreement that Washington Univer...
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What if we could prevent food allergies? 🥜🥛🥚. Scientists at @washumedicine found, in mice, that a small population of intestinal immune cells prevents allergic responses to food, opening the door to a potential new treatment for allergies. #WashU.
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Researchers at Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine found that a small population of immune cells in the mouse intestine prevents allergic responses to food, suggesting that target...
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Angelyn Chandler, AB ’89, has built a powerful career in public-sector architecture, shaped by her fascination with urban life. She is currently spearheading the revitalization of the Erie Canal as vice president-planning for @NYPAenergy. #WashU.
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Having grown up in Atlanta, Angelyn Chandler, AB ’89, made it her goal to settle in a highly walkable city with robust public transportation. Upon finishing her graduate degree from Princeton...
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In her work with @BJC_HealthCare, Doneisha Bohannon, MPH ’14, focuses on building authentic partnerships with community organizations to address differences in health outcomes and prevent chronic conditions such as diabetes and heart disease. . #WashU.
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Growing up in the City of St. Louis, Doneisha Bohannon, MPH ’14, witnessed how neighborhoods shape health and opportunity. This upbringing, combined with her undergraduate studies in geography and...
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With you, this is what #WashU can do.
Big change starts with bold questions. With You: The WashU Campaign invites the university community to reimagine what's possible—and work together to create a brighter future.
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WashU scientists have identified brain cells that play a key role in how we recognize faces, a discovery that helps explain how the brain integrates multiple visual inputs from different facial features into a unified memory of a person. #WashU.
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A team led by Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis radiology associate professor Shuo Wang has identified neurons that appear to play a key role in our ability to recognize people.
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As director of the North Carolina American Indian Heritage Commission, Kerry Bird, MSW ’98, works to educate the public about the American Indian experience. He credits WashU for broadening his perspective on social work and its many career paths. #WashU.
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Kerry Bird, MSW ’98, applied for a scholarship to study at the Brown School almost by chance — and last minute. Inspired by the possibility of making a meaningful impact in his community, he rushed...
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Our love for @RealTedDrewes will forever be concrete. 😋 🍦. Happy National Frozen Custard Day!. #WashU #WashUalumni
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A new AI-based technology developed at @washumedicine analyzes mammograms to more accurately predict an individual’s risk of developing breast cancer over the next five years. The software has received the FDA’s Breakthrough Device designation. #WashU.
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AI-based technology developed at Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine that improves breast cancer risk prediction has received Breakthrough Device designation from the Food and Drug...
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Construction is underway on a new home for the WashU Center for Career Engagement and an alumni welcome center on the southwest corner of the intersection of Forsyth and Skinker boulevards. The Neil S. Hirsch Center is set to open in early 2027. #WashU.
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The new home of the Center for Career Engagement and alumni welcome building at Washington University in St. Louis — set to open in early 2027 — will be named the Neil S. Hirsch Center in recognition...
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Once a WashU Bear, always a WashU Bear! ❤️🐻💚.
From Division III To The Majors: Former @washubaseball Teammates Face Off In MLB Showdown
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Let's break it down. 🍃 . Researchers at @WashUengineers have created a leaf-inspired bioplastic design that biodegrades at room temperature, a big step toward reducing petroleum-derived plastic pollution. #WashU.
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Using inspiration from the leaf, researchers at Washington University in St. Louis have optimized bioplastics to be stronger and more biodegradable.
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A transformative gift from Roy and Diana Vagelos will bolster the Medical Scientist Training Program at @washumedicine — a pioneering program founded by Roy Vagelos more than 50 years ago to train future generations of physician-scientists.
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Renowned physician-scientist and pharmaceutical executive P. Roy Vagelos, MD, and his wife, Diana, have pledged $15 million to support the Medical Scientist Training Program (MSTP) at Washington...
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