Author: William Morris

DuBois receives R01 renewal

James DuBois, DSc, PhD, received a $1.55 million, 4-year R01 renewal to make research with shared qualitative data more usable, responsible, and trustworthy. This new project builds on a highly productive prior grant that reduced ethical and practical barriers to sharing qualitative data in health science research. In that project, the team developed novel software […]

Ciesielski appointed Joint Commission Presidential Fellow

Thomas Ciesielski, MD, an associate professor in the Division of General Internal Medicine in the John T. Milliken Department of Medicine at WashU Medicine, has been named the 2026–27 Presidential Fellow in Healthcare Safety and Quality by Joint Commission. The prestigious fellowship recognizes a distinguished professional who is ascending in a career dedicated to advancing […]

Faculty development pilot series has successful launch

Feedback for Learning, Equity, & eXcellence (FLEX), a three-session faculty development pilot series at WashU Medicine, successfully graduated its first cohort this summer. FLEX is designed for faculty to engage in a unique, individually tailored approach to enhancing belonging, assessment, and delivering equitable feedback in the clinical learning environment. The curriculum was built by an […]

New study reveals what patients, caregivers, and neurosurgeons really think about machine learning-assisted brain cancer care

A new paper from the Bioethics Research Center at WashU Medicine, published in Frontiers in Neurology and led by Tristan McIntosh, PhD, an assistant professor in the Division of General Internal Medicine, offers one of the first in-depth looks at how the people most affected by glioblastoma — patients, their caregivers, and the neurosurgeons who treat them — […]

Cosco receives Dean’s Medal for Education

Dominique Cosco, MD, a professor of medicine in the Division of General Internal Medicine, received the WashU Medicine 2026 Dean’s Medal for Education. The annual Dean’s Medal awards recognize extraordinary contributions to WashU Medicine and celebrate leaders whose achievements embody the institution’s interconnected missions of patient care, education and research. “I am truly honored to […]