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WashU Medicine Physicians Specialties

Advancing health through specialized expertise

Committed to excellence in patient care and medical discovery, WashU Medicine physicians provide comprehensive specialty services for patients of all ages. Our full-time specialists combine clinical innovation with compassionate care to improve health and well-being across every stage of life.

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WashU Medicine: Calendars & Events

Serving as the central hub for academic and clinical events, the WashU Medicine calendar connects faculty, staff, trainees and the broader community with opportunities to learn, collaborate and engage. From grand rounds and research seminars to workshops and special programs, this calendar makes it easy to stay informed and participate in the vibrant educational and scientific life of the School of Medicine.

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WashU Research News Listserv

Highlighting discoveries and innovations across disciplines, Research News showcases the groundbreaking work of Washington University in St. Louis. From transformative studies and clinical breakthroughs to emerging technologies and collaborative initiatives, this platform keeps you informed about the research shaping science, medicine and society.

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WashU: Happenings

Connecting the WashU community, Happenings is your comprehensive calendar for events across campus and beyond. From lectures and research seminars to performances, exhibits and social gatherings, this platform makes it easy to discover, share and engage with opportunities that enrich academic and campus life. Explore upcoming events by topic, school or interest and stay connected to everything happening at WashU.

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WashU: Postdoc Update

Keeping postdoctoral scholars informed and connected, the Postdoc Update delivers news, resources and opportunities from across WashU. This platform highlights professional development programs, funding announcements, events and community initiatives designed to support postdocs in advancing their research and careers.

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WashU: The Source

Showcasing research, scholarship and creativity at WashU, The Source is your destination for stories that inform and inspire. From groundbreaking discoveries and innovative projects to campus life and the people who make it all possible, The Source offers a window into the ideas and accomplishments shaping the university and the world. Explore news, features and insights that highlight the impact of WashU’s work across disciplines.

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Wellness Connection

Empowering well-being through mind-body programs

Offering evidence-based resources, Human Resources provides opportunities for employees and their families to assess health, set goals and join a supportive wellness community. Explore mental and physical health tools designed to help you thrive at work and beyond.

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Wylie Lab

Todd N. Wylie
Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition

Driving innovation in large-scale genomics, Todd Wylie brings over two decades of expertise in biology, informatics and analytics to advance genomic research and technology development. From contributing to the first human genome sequence to pioneering tools like ViroCap, Wylie has led efforts spanning cancer genomics, microbial analysis and high-throughput sequencing. His work bridges wet lab and computational science, delivering transformative solutions that enhance diagnostics and expand the frontiers of genomic medicine.

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Wylie Lab

Kristine Wylie, PhD
Division of Infectious Diseases

Investigating maternal-microbe dynamics our lab studies how the vaginal microbiome and maternal immune response interact to influence reproductive outcomes. Through longitudinal analysis of pregnancy samples and in vitro and in vivo models we aim to uncover mechanisms linking microbial changes and viral infections to preterm birth, ultimately identifying biomarkers for better prediction and prevention.

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Xiao Lab

Xunjun Xiao, PhD
Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition

Advancing understanding of dietary fat digestion, this research focuses on the molecular mechanisms by which pancreatic lipases process fats in young children to support healthy growth and development. Complementary studies examine proteotoxicity in chronic pancreatitis, using misfolded mutant pancreatic lipases as a model to identify pathways that could lead to novel therapeutic strategies.

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