One of the world’s largest neuroscience research buildings was dedicated Jan. 18 at Washington University in St. Louis. Also celebrated was the 11-story Medical Campus building’s new name: the Jeffrey T. Fort Neuroscience Research Building, in recognition of a gift from Fort, a longtime university supporter.
Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis recently published a study describing some of the earliest events in brain development. The findings lay the groundwork for understanding the roots of brain conditions such as epilepsy, autism and intellectual disability.
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At the Washington University in St. Louis Board of Trustees meeting Dec. 4, several faculty members were appointed or promoted with tenure or granted tenure, effective that day unless otherwise indicated.
Appointment with tenure
Opeolu M. Adeoye, MD, as professor of emergency medicine at the School of Medicine (tenure effective Feb. 1);
Nicolae B. Gârleanu as professor of finance at Olin Business School (tenure effective Jan. 1);
David J. Pagliarini as professor of cell biology and physiology at the School of Medicine; and
Linda J. Richards as professor of neuroscience at the School of Medicine (tenure effective Jan. 1).
Promotion with tenure