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Jonathan Losos received his AB from Harvard University, followed by a PhD in Zoology from the University of California, Berkeley, and postdoctoral studies at the University of California, Davis. He then taught at Washington University for 14 years, rising to the rank of professor and serving as the Director of the Tyson Research Center and the […]

Jr-Shin Li joined the faculty of Washington University in St. Louis in 2006. He completed his BS (1996) and MS (1998) degrees at National Taiwan University, and his PhD in Applied Mathematics at Harvard University (2006). He is now Professor of Systems Science and Mathematics in the Department of Electrical and Systems Engineering. He also holds […]

In 2008, Professor Young-Shin Jun joined the faculty at Washington University in St. Louis. She directs the Environmental NanoChemistry Laboratory. She received her bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Ewha Woman’s University (South Korea), holds master’s and PhD degrees in Environmental Chemistry from Harvard University, and conducted postdoctoral research at the University of California-Berkeley/Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. She […]

Before joining the faculty of Washington University in 2005, Tao Ju earned his BA in English Language and BS in Computer Science from Tsinghua University, and his MS and PhD in Computer Science from Rice University. He conducts research in computer graphics, in particular the construction, processing and analysis of geometric models from real-world data. […]

Shin-ichiro Imai received his MD and PhD degrees in 1989 and 1995, respectively, from Keio University School of Medicine in Tokyo, Japan, where he studied cellular aging-associated transcriptional regulation in human fibroblasts and proposed his “Heterochromatin Island Hypothesis of Aging.” To expand his aging research, he joined the laboratory of Leonard Guarente at the Massachusetts […]

Tuan-Hua David Ho is a professor in the Plant Biology, Developmental Biology and Molecular Genetics programs of the Division of Biological and Biomedical Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis. He earned his BS in botany from National Taiwan University in Taipei, Taiwan, and a PhD in biochemistry from Michigan State University. Professor Ho joined […]

Shenyang Guo earned BA and MA in economics from Fudan University, and a PhD in sociology from University of Michigan. Prior to joining Washington University in St. Louis, he served on faculty at Case Western Reserve University, University of Tennessee, and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He was Wallace H. Kuralt, Sr. Distinguished […]

Daniel Giammar completed his BS at Carnegie Mellon University, MS and PhD at Caltech, and postdoctoral training at Princeton University before joining Washington University in St. Louis in 2002. His research focuses on chemical reactions that affect the fate and transport of heavy metals, radionuclides, and other inorganic constituents in natural and engineered aquatic systems. His […]

Graham A. Colditz, MD, DrPH, is the Niess-Gain Professor of Surgery, Professor of Medicine; Chief, Division of Public Health Sciences, Department of Surgery; Deputy Director, Institute for Public Health, Washington University in St. Louis and Member, Institute of Medicine. He earned his medical degree from University of Queensland and his Doctor of Public Health degree […]