Plant science with a twist
Researchers at WashU find mechanism for twisted growth of plant organs
Plant science with a twist
Researchers at WashU find mechanism for twisted growth of plant organs
How the Program in Public Health & Society is preparing tomorrow’s leaders
The year was 2022, and we were still living in the shadow of COVID-19. Like many of our colleagues, we were cautiously gathering for the first time (masked) after virtual classrooms, remote work, and daily headlines that had suddenly made “public health” a household phrase. For many, the term felt new. But for us, it had long been central to our work.
Now Entering Prescribed Burn Season in Forest Park, Through April 2026
We have officially entered into prescribed burn season in Forest Park, through April 2025.
Shen receives environmental performance award
Shiran Victoria Shen, an assistant professor of political science in Arts & Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis, received the 2025 World Citizen Prize in Environmental Performance from the Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management.
Accelerating real-world impact in public health
WashU launches Ryan Institute for Interdisciplinary Health Solutions
How chemical “sponges” could change the world: A conversation with Zach Zheng
Zach Zheng uses AI to create metallic-organic compounds with potential applications far beyond the lab.
A conversation with public health entrepreneur Joe Steensma
A professor of practice, Steensma focuses on the integration of business and entrepreneurialism with public health
Losos, Zorumski receive faculty achievement awards
Founders Day recognizes distinguished faculty, alumni, supporters
WashU students challenge Missouri air pollution findings
Two students from Washington University in St. Louis’ Interdisciplinary Environmental Clinic (IEC) recently took aim at the state’s arguments about who bears responsibility for harmful air pollution in the St. Louis region.