Bear Cub grants foster entrepreneurship
Five Washington University scientists, including Jung-Tsung Shen, PhD, recently received Bear Cub grants. The funding helps researchers commercialize their discoveries.
McCarthy installed as new Spencer T. Olin professor
Mathematician John E. McCarthy, PhD, was installed March 2 as the Spencer T. Olin Professor in Arts & Sciences
in a ceremony in Holmes Lounge. Following the formal installation and the presentation
of the professorship medallion, McCarthy spoke on “Why Pure Mathematics
Matters.”
Interdisciplinary conference aims to spark new ideas among WUSTL faculty
Washington University Frontiers in Technology and Science, a one-day conference modeled on the Kavli Frontiers of Science conference, hopes to connect WUSTL faculty in the sciences, engineering or mathematics and spur cross-disciplinary collaborations. The conference will be held from 10:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 25, in Cupples I, Room 199.