Gautam Dantas, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Pathology and Immunology and of Biomedical Engineering, - has won a prestigious National Institutes of Health award for innovative research that may improve scientists’ ability to keep the digestive system healthy. https://news.wustl.edu/news/Pages/25319.aspx.

Deborah Novack, M.D., Ph.D., Associate Professor of Medicine and of Pathology and Immunology, - was elected to the Council of the American Society for Clinical Investigation.

Melissa Swiecki, Ph.D., Research Instructor in Pathology and Immunology, - received a three-year $426,090 career award from The National Institutes of Health, entitled “Impact of Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cells on Type I Diabetes Pathogenesis”.

Thaddeus Stappenbeck, M.D., Ph.D., Associate Professor of Pathology and Immunology and of Developmental Biology, - received a five-year $1,653,000 grant from the National Institutes of Health, entitled “Responses of Intestinal Stem Cells to Epithelial Injury”.

Robert Schreiber, Ph.D., Alumni Endowed Professor of Pathology and Immunology, Professor of Molecular Microbiology in the School of Medicine, and co-leader of the Tumor Immunology Program at Siteman Cancer Center,  - was elected to the National Academy of Sciences. https://news.wustl.edu/news/Pages/25367.aspx.

Carey-Ann Burnham, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Pathology and Immunology and of Pediatrics, and Medical Director, Clinical Microbiology Laboratory, - has been awarded the American Society for Microbiology/Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Young Investigator Award.  The award will be presented at the American Society for Microbiology Annual Meeting in Denver, Colorado in May. http://www.asm.org/index.php/awards2/21-awards-a-grants/current-laureates/85-current-siemens-healthcare-diagnostics-young-investigator-award-laureate.

Joseph Gaut, M.D., Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Pathology and Immunology, - received a one-year $45,000 Bear Cub Award from the Office of Technology Management at Washington University, entitled “Biomarkers for the Early Detection of Kidney Injury”.

Jeffrey Gordon, M.D., Robert J. Glaser Distinguished University Professor of Pathology and Immunology, Professor of Developmental Biology and of Medicine, and Director, Center for Genome Sciences, - received the Robert Koch Award for pioneering studies of the human microbiome. The Award Ceremony will take place on November 15, 2013 at the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities.

Karen Seibert, Ph.D., Research Professor of Pathology and Immunology and of Genetics, - was awarded the Science Leadership Award from the St Louis Academy of Sciences and inducted into the Academy as a Fellow on April 24, 2013.

Marco Colonna, M.D., Professor of Pathology and Immunology and of Medicine, - received a two-year $418,000 award from The National Institutes of Health, entitled “The Role of IL-34 in the Biology of Langerhans Cells”.

Nabeel Yaseen, M.D., Ph.D., Associate Professor of Pathology and Immunology and Director, Hematopathology Section, - received a one-year $100,000 bridge grant from the American Society of Hematology (ASH), entitled "Targeting CRM1 in Myeloid Malignancies".

Peter Humphrey, M.D., Ph.D., Ladenson Professor of Pathology and Immunology, Professor of Urologic Surgery, Head, Division of Anatomic and Molecular Pathology, and Surgical Pathologist-in-Chief, Barnes-Jewish Hospital, - was selected President of The International Society of Urological Pathology.

Jun 20 2013 8:00AM Autopsy Gross Organ Review Conference Louis Dehner, M.D. - Autopsy Suite, 1st Floor, West Building

Jun 20 2013 12:00PM Laboratory and Genomic Medicine Conference* Canceled for the Summer

Jun 20 2013 2:00PM Autopsy Gross Sign Out Conference Autopsy Suite, 1st Floor West Building

Jun 21 2013 8:00AM *Anatomic and Molecular Pathology Conference James Mathews, M.D. - PIP 3rd Floor Classroom, Peters Building

Jun 21 2013 10:30AM Hematopathology Consensus Conference BJCIH Building, Conference Room 5829

Jun 21 2013 2:00PM Autopsy Gross Sign Out Conference Autopsy Suite, 1st Floor West Building

Jun 21 2013 4:00PM Immunology Work In Progress (WIP) Canceled for the Summer

Jun 24 2013 4:15PM Immunology Seminar Series* Canceled for the Summer

Jun 25 2013 12:00PM LGM Case Conference* Canceled for the Summer

Jun 27 2013 12:00PM Laboratory and Genomic Medicine Conference* Canceled for the Summer

Jun 28 2013 4:00PM Immunology Work In Progress (WIP) Canceled for the Summer

Jul 1 2013 4:15PM Immunology Seminar Series* Canceled for the Summer

Jul 2 2013 12:00PM LGM Case Conference* Canceled for the Summer

The patient is a 53-year-old man who presented to an outside hospital with a 3-day history of nausea and vomiting, followed by diarrhea...