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Falcon 9’s first stage lands on the Of Course I Still Love You droneship – completing this booster’s 22nd launch and landing!

We're hiring! #WashUBME invites applications for a full-time, teaching-focused faculty position. Learn more about the position & apply here: engineering.wustl.edu/faculty/openin…

THREE DAYS LEFT TO REGISTER! (Sorry for shouting). Can’t wait to see you all there 🧬 🦴 🥳

Wanting to save $$$ on your #GFRRM25 registration? We have some exciting grant opportunities available for Students, Postdocs & Junior Investigators! 💰To apply, please email [email protected] by 26 September 2024. More info ➡️bit.ly/4ckVAfA

We are proud to partner with St. Louis families - to ensure the orthopedic health of every child. Thanks to St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones for helping to celebrate a century of care at Shriners Children's St. Louis! #Kids #Hope #ShrinersSTL100 #ThankYou

Interested in learning about recent primate skeletal genomics research efforts? 🦴🐒🧬🧫 If so, check out my new review in Current Opinion in Genetics & Development. sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

We’re holding a 3rd NITRO Osteoarthritis Meeting on September 17 in Washington, DC. Don't miss the opportunity to connect and collaborate with OA leaders, including industry, academic, federal, and regulatory. Register by September 10. solutions.arpa-h.gov/Events/NITRO

🎉 So cool to see Scientific American’s logo evolution over 179 years! #ScientificAmerican #179Years #Science #Publication #Design #Logo #Animation

The 3rd International Workshop on the #Epigenetics of #OA starts on Sep 4! Looking forward to welcoming all national and international speakers and attendees in Toronto next week for this two day event! #EpigeneticsOA2024

The programme for #GFRRM25 is on our website, check out what's in store➡️bit.ly/4ckVAfA Interested in presenting? Register and submit your abstract for talk consideration by 26 Sep 2024. Remember, we also have registration grants available for Early Career Researchers!

👏 We are thrilled to announce the inaugural selection of the BethelMRC and ORS Fellowship. After a rigorous selection, 5 researchers have demonstrated exceptional potential in advancing the field of #mskresearch. Congrats to our 2024 fellows! Learn more: bit.ly/49uDIy2

Falcon 9 launches Polaris's Polaris Dawn, Dragon’s 14th human spaceflight mission

Fascinating work by Wickstrom-Lab on how mechano-osmotic factors regulate pluripotency!

Is science trapped in an endless loop of grant applications? How can we set researchers free to focus on innovation instead? Read more below. #ScienceFunding #ResearchReform #Innovation vox.com/future-perfect…

Looking forward to this Friday's Skeletal Biology and Pathophysiology Series... Info: bit.ly/3C2R1rt WashU Division of Bone and Mineral Diseases (BMD),@WUSTLdbbs,WashU Ortho Research,WashU Biomedical Engineering,@dveislab

Time to Say Goodbye to the B.M.I.? The body mass index has long been criticized as a flawed indicator of health. A replacement has been gaining support: the body roundness index. nytimes.com/2024/09/06/hea…

Summarizing work of our #BiomedicalEngineering Council of Chairs group discussion about how we make decisions that affect department faculty & community. A highlight to work with others identifying barriers to inclusion in academia. insidehighered.com/opinion/career…

It's National Voter Registration Day! #WashUBME is outside Whitaker Hall with voting info & snacks. Come pick up a pocket U.S. Constitution, update your voter registration if you have recently moved, and get ready to cast your ballot in the Nov. 5 General Election!

Our annual BME PhD retreat was last week at Grant's Farm! We had a great time celebrating our community and students as we kick off the new semester. A huge thanks to our faculty, staff, and BMEDC members for making this event a success.