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Sept. 5, 2003 Volume 28 No. 4

Treasuring the Past Washington University in St Louis Shaping the Future Celebrating KQ Years All welcome at birthday party

BY NEIL SCHOENHERR Special Record The University is 150 years pullout section old, and we're throwing a party like no other. The center of this issue has a Faculty, staff, students and four-page pullout section that alumni, as well as the public, are contains a listing of all the events, invited to join in the celebration and attend the 150th Birthday maps and further details on the Party Sept. 14. 150th Birthday Party Sept. 14. With more than 200 activities and events planned from 11 a.m.- members of the University's 4 p.m. — ranging from lectures, music program, readings from readings and performances, to faculty writers, dance presenta- health screenings, sports clinics tions and international games and and interactive mock trials — the music. day promises to offer something Free shuttles to and from the of interest to everyone. Medical Campus will facilitate All the events are free and accessibility to tours, lectures, open to the public. Complimen- demonstrations, posture analysis, tary food and beverages will be and blood pressure and choles- available during the open house. terol screenings courtesy of the A 7 p.m. performance by School of Medicine. the world-renowned The birthday party Saint Louis Symphony will provide fun for Orchestra in Brook- children as well. ings Quadrangle will A? "Lewis the Robot cap off the day. Guests Si Photographer" will be are welcome to bring X on hand to take pho- food, beverages, blan- tos; professor and dis- 150 tinguished author kets and lawn chairs years to the concert. Gerald Early, Ph.D., "In celebrating our the Merle Kling 150th birthday, we are Treasuring the Past Professor of Modern reaffirming our com- Shaping the Future Letters, will read chil- mitment to the com- dren's literature; and munity," Chancellor Mark S. baseball, basketball, Wrighton said. "We are delighted soccer and volleyball clinics will to open our campus to members be offered. of our community and hope that Kids will also have an oppor- Serving St. Louis everyone will have an enjoyable tunity to browse through an amazing collection of pop-up George Warren Brown School of time exploring our facilities and books and can even try making Social Work students participated learning about what we do." in community service projects Highlights will include a their own. throughout St. Louis Aug. 30. At unique and hilarious chemistry A highlight for children will be top, first-year students Laura presentation by "Magic Mark" — "Goldilocks on Trial." Students Aguilar (left) and Adrienne John- i.e., Wrighton — concerts by See Party, Page 6 son assemble bags of school supplies for the Foster and Adop- tive Care Coalition, while above, Dole to present Founders Day address first-year student Betsy Goldberg installs carpet at the Employment Robert J. Dole will be the keynote speaker at the Connection. Also that day was Founders Day Dinner Sept. 20 at America's Center. the University's fifth annual Service First. For that project, (far The widely respected senior statesman, veteran left) freshmen Richard Feldman Republican senator from Kansas and 1996 presiden- (top) and Joel Kent do landscap- tial candidate will give a talk on "Leadership and ing at Kottmeyer Early Childhood Values in the 21st Century." Development Center; and (at left) Also at the event, the University will present freshmen Jessie Mantel (back), awards for distinguished faculty and alumni, and the Dole Melanie Aronson (middle) and Board of Trustees will bestow its annual Robert S. Danielle Van Dyke put the finish- -Brookings Awards. A small number of tickets are still ing touches on a new hallway available; call 935-6503 for information. mural as Beaumont High School Further information regarding Dole and the award-winners will PHOTOS BY MARY BUTKUS principal Travis Brown looks on. be published in upcoming issues of the Record.

This Week In WUSTL History One gene controls development of all serotonin cells

Sept. 10,1986 BY GILA Z. RECKESS that produce this chemical are generated," said Sept 8,1856 Zhou-Feng Chen, Ph.D., assistant professor of Public intellectual and PBS documen- Classes began in Academic Hall, the Mice missing a gene called Lmxlb do not anesthesiology, of molecular biology and phar- tary maker Bill Movers spoke in Graham University's first building at its original produce the important brain chemical macology and of psychiatry. "By understand- Chapel. Moyers was deputy director of downtown campus. serotonin, according to School of Medicine ing this pathway, it may be possible to develop the Peace Corps under President John research. better drug candidates for a number of psychi- Sept. 8,1999 F. Kennedy, press secretary for Pres- This is the first evidence that one gene con- atric disorders." Disability rights activist Ted Kennedy ident Lyndon B. Johnson. trols development of all cells that produce Chen led the study, which appeared online Chen Jr. gave the Benjamin E. Youngdahl This feature will be included in serotonin in the central nervous system, and in a recent issue of the journal Nature Lecture in Public Policy, titled "Facing each 2003-04 issue of the Record marking significant progress in understanding Neuroscience. The first author was Yu-Qiang the Challenge: Disabilities. Health Care in observance of Washington this critical nervous system pathway. Ding, M.D., Ph.D., a research associate in Chen's lab- and Civil Rights." University's 150th anniversary. "While the importance of serotonin in behavior oratory. The study was done in collaboration with is well known, it is not well understood how the cells See Serotonin, Page 6 2 RECORD WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST. LOUIS WUSTL among 200 private colleges offering new prepaid tuition plan The University is participating • Accounts don't generate Independent 529 Plan proceeds In fact, because participating the tuition certificates, they can in Independent 529 Plan, a federal income tax if used as can be used at any of the partic- institutions must offer a dis- be transferred to a wide range of new prepaid college tuition intended; ipating colleges. count off their current tuition relatives of the beneficiary, or arrangement tailored specifically • Benefits are transferable to "Think of it as buying a fees, the certificates would cover the adjusted value of the certifi- for private colleges, announced other members of the family; and shopping certificate for use at slightly more tuition at colleges cates can be rolled over into Benjamin S. Sandier, special assis- • Refunds are available if the any of the stores at a mall," A and B in the example above. another 529 plan without penal- tant to the chancellor. child receives a scholarship or Brown said. "Students don't Other features of the plan ty. Or, a refund of the amount Independent 529 Plan decides not to attend college. choose their college at purchase, include: will be given, capped at plus or responds to a national call to For purchasers, the effective- but after they have applied and • The consumer pays no fees minus 2 percent of the fund's make higher education more ness of Independent 529 Plan is are accepted in the regular man- of any kind; performance in any year contri- affordable and more accessible to not dependent on the perform- ner." • A parent, relative or friend butions were made. students, Sandier said. WUSTL ance of the stock or bond mar- An example of how the plan at any income level can establish The refund may be used to has joined more than 200 private kets. Rather, contributions are works: Let's say private Colleges an Independent 529 Plan for a pay for college expenses at non- colleges and universities across actually pre-purchasing tuition, A and B have agreed to honor beneficiary (eventual student) member institutions without the country to offer this tax- in part or in whole, at less than certificates purchased under and may also transfer use of the incurring federal income tax or advantaged way for families to today's prices. Independent 529 Plan. College tuition certificates to a wide penalties on any investment save for tuition. "Regardless of whether a stu- A has a tuition cost of $30,000 range of relatives of the bene- gains. If, however, the refund is "An institution's participation dent attends Washington Univer- for this current year and College ficiary; not used within one year or to in the plan signals to the public sity or another one of the mem- B, $10,000. • Accounts can be opened for pay qualified higher education that it understands the financial ber institutions, Independent 529 A person who makes a as little as $25 provided contri- expenses, the account owner will challenge posed by private college Plan represents a way for parents $10,000 contribution into Inde- butions total at least $500 with- be subject to taxation on any and university costs and supports to contribute and pay for private pendent 529 Plan this year in two years. The maximum gains and to a 10 percent addi- programs that help families meet college without worrying about would receive tuition certificates lifetime contribution limit is tional tax. this challenge," Sandier said. either investment risk or tuition that would cover 33.3 percent of equal to five years worth of The purchase of a tuition 529 plans, so named for inflation," Sandier said. a year's tuition at College A or a tuition at the most expensive certificate does not guarantee the section of the IRS code that Doug Brown, president and whole year at College B, regard- participating college in the plan; admission or enrollment at a defines them, have gained popu- chief executive officer of Tuition less of how high tuition may be ■ The number of participat- participating institution and larity over the past decade. Plan Consortium, the Albuquer- at the time the student eventu- ing colleges and universities could reduce the beneficiary's Families have been attracted to que, N.M.-based nonprofit group ally chooses to use the certifi- may increase over time; and eligibility for financial aid. them because: that oversees the plan, said cates. • Any increase in value real- The program's administra- ized when a tuition certificate is tion and investment manage- redeemed at a member college ment will be handled by TIAA- will be free of federal and state CREF, the leading financial insti- Lecture series marks year of University's founding taxes. (However, a sunset provi- tution in the field of 529 plans. BY ANDY CLENDENNEN Wagner resumed composing after Ahavat Ziyon (Love of Zion), long sion in the current tax law calls Individuals can open an several years of silence. The class considered the first modern for the tax-free features of all Independent 529 Plan account In 1853, the University was in its will explore the close interactions Hebrew novel. Written in neo- 529 plans to end in 2011. Future at no charge as well as locate infancy. of these and other major com- Biblical style, it tells an entertain- changes in the law may create member institutions and learn But the world was in full posers in 1853. ing story of romance and adven- adverse tax consequences, or plan features by calling swing, and to help mark the year • Sept. 16: "China in 1853: ture. The novel met with imme- lead to termination of the plan.) (888) 718-7878 or by visiting of the University's founding, a Bandits at Home and Foreigners diate success and has since been If the beneficiary cannot use www.independent529plan.org. series of classes about the world on the Shores," Robert Hegel, translated into many languages, in 1853 is being presented on Ph.D., professor of Chinese in including English. This class will Tuesday evenings in September. Asian and Near Eastern langu- discuss the novel as a literary The classes are free and open ages and literatures in Arts & work and as a social and cultural to the public and are from Sciences. The class will explore artifact. News Briefs 7-8:30 p.m. in Goldfarb Auditor- China's involvement with the • Sept. 30: "The State of ium, McDonnell Hall, Room 162. world through several important Higher Education in 1853," Mary They are part of a free, noncredit texts from 1853, including read- Ann Dzuback, Ph.D., associate Research Web site either through key terms or short course called "Remember- ' ings from the Qing imperial professor of education and of his- department name," Cicero said. ing 1853: A Sesquicentennial archives, documents from crime tory, both in Arts & Sciences. This now more user-friendly Comments on the changes are Celebration of the Humanities." cases, reports from foreign ob- class will discuss this subject in A newly designed "Research at welcome and may be e-mailed to The lectures are: servers, and a variety of other both the United States and Eu- Washington University" Web site site's design team at research© • Sept. 9: "Music in 1853: New perceptions from within and out- rope. The class will then look has been launched with the goal of wustl.edu. Starts for Berlioz, Wagner and side China. more closely at the founding and providing a central resource for all Brahms," Hugh Macdonald, • Sept. 23: "Love of Zion and early mission of the Washington information regarding research at List of licensed Ph.D., the Avis Blewett Professor the Beginning of Modern Hebrew University and discuss both con- the University. suppliers now online of Music in Arts & Sciences. The Literature," Nancy Berg, Ph.D., tinuity and change at the institu- Theodore J. Cicero, Ph.D., vice year 1853 was a turning point in associate professor of modern tion during the past 150 years. chancellor for research, recently A "Licensed Suppliers" page has European music. Schumann in- Hebrew in Asian and Near East- For more information on the announced the redesign. been added to the University's troduced the young Brahms to ern languages and literatures. In Sesquicentennial celebration, go "We were aware that a large Product Licensing Web site. The the world, and both Berlioz and 1853, Avraham Mapu published online to 150.wustl.edu. amount of valuable research- purpose of the page is to expand related information was available the services offered to the at various Web sites throughout University community by the the University," Cicero said. "How- Office of Public Affairs' product PICTURING OUR PAST ever, finding it was very difficult. licensing office. We hope that centralizing this Members of the University can information will make it easier to access through this page a list of access and therefore more avail- service-oriented suppliers of able to our research faculty, stu- imprinted merchandise who are dents and support staff." always ready to fill orders The site can be viewed at promptly with University graph- research.wustl.edu. ics, thanks to their official rela- In addition to linking to other tionship as University licensee. sites, many new resources have The central feature of the new been added. Now included are: Web page is a list of suppliers • A section that offers tools to who specialize in the imprinted help faculty get started on manag- merchandise needs of the internal ing grants and contracts; University community. • Contact information for For more information, go to the research administration of- productgraphics.wustl.edu/license fices that help guide researchers dsuppliers. through the process; Answers to questions regard- • More information on identi- ing specific suppliers, as well fying funding, proposal submis- as recommendations for specific sion and award management; situations, are available from • Information for postdoctoral Karen Daubert in the product and predoctoral students with licensing office. She can be Web links to the new Office of reached at 935-8154 or at Postgraduate Affairs, the Division [email protected]. of Biology and Biomedical Sci- ences, the Medical Scientist Train- Sept. 11 memorial ing Program and the Graduate gathering School of Arts & Sciences; and • A section on research educa- A Sept. 11, 2001, memorial gath- tion and training opportunities at ering will be held at 7 p.m. vE Sept. 11 in Graham Chapel. The William K. Bixby, the namesake of Bixby Hall, home of the School of Art, uses a 0si «i/> the University. trowel to assist with the cornerstone-laying ceremony in 1925. Also shown are Some carryover features from gathering will be a brief coming- (from left) Chancellor Herbert Spencer Hadley; Edmund H. Wuerpel, the second the original site include direct together of the campus commu- director of what was then known as the School of Fine Arts; and Holmes Smith, links to the Office of Technology nity to reflect on the tragic events 150years professor of drawing and of history of art. Bixby, a former president of the Board Management, the Center for of two years ago and look forward of Control of the School of Fine Arts, gave the University $250,000 in securities in '•53-20<^ Clinical Studies, institutional over- to peace. 1921 for the construction of the new building. Bixby was also a member of the Treasuring the Past James E. McLeod, vice chan- Shaping the Future sight and compliance committees Board of Trustees from 1904 until his death in 1931, serving both as first vice presi such as Animal and Human cellor for students and dean of dent (1905-1928) and president (1928-1930). A generous benefactor, Bixby also gave the Studies, Environmental Health & the College of Arts & Sciences, University a valuable collection of rare books and manuscripts known as the Bixby Collection Safety, as well as federal agency will speak, and the Washington and industry resources. University Choir will perform. Students from various faith tradi- Washington University is celebrating its 150th anniversary in 2003-04. Special "We tried to appeal to both the new researcher and experienced tions will read passages from their programs and announcements will he made throughout the yearlong observance. faculty by creating several ways for sacred texts. The gathering is part them to access information — of Campus Week of Dialogue. record.wustl.edu WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST. LOUIS Sept. 5, 2003 3 School of Medicine Update Parasite study might lead to new treatments

BY DARRELL E. WARD 500,000 new cases of visceral leish- maniasis occur each year. The School of Medicine research mainly tropical and subtropical has revealed several essential disease takes its greatest toll in functions of the molecule poor countries such as India and covering the surface of the war-torn countries such as Sudan. Leishmania parasite. It also arises as an opportunistic The study found that parasites infection in people with AIDS. engineered to lack the molecule Beverley and a group of his known as lipophosphoglycan colleagues genetically engineered a (LPG) were 10 times more vulner strain of leishmania parasites that able to attack by an immune lacked LPG. They tested the ability defense known as complement, of these modified parasites to which is found in the blood- cause infection in animals, survive stream. And although parasites exposure to human complement that lack LPG easily enter in blood serum and enter, survive macrophages (immune and infect macrophages in cells that the parasite mice. Macrophages nor- normally infects), they mally patrol the body and were quickly destroyed engulf invading microbes once inside the cells. and other material. The findings were Inside the macrophage, published online and in microbes are destroyed by the Aug. 5 issue of the corrosive substances Proceedings of the known as oxidants. National Academy of Beverley and the team of Healthy living Cancer patients, their families and medical professionals enjoy the recent annual Beverley investigators found that Sciences. Siteman Cancer Center Wellness Fair. The event showcased nonmedical services at informational modified leishmania para- "This study helps us booths that offered the latest health and wellness information. Local experts also presented ses- better understand how these para- sites were more likely to be sions on complementary therapies, stress and relaxation management tips and healthy cooking sites are transmitted and how they destroyed by these oxidants as demonstrations. establish infections," said principal normal parasites. They then used investigator Stephen M. Beverley, genetically engineered mice that Ph.D., the Marvin A. Brennecke lacked the oxidative defense sys- Professor of Molecular Micro- tem to prove that this played a key Weber receives grant to study cancer growth biology and head of the depart- role in disease. ment. "It also could help efforts Parasites without LPG, howev- BY INDRANI DATTA in many different cancers, espe- leading to the development of a er, retained the ability to resist cially in breast cancer," said vaccine to prevent this devastating other macrophage defenses Studying the cancer cell cycle Weber, a Siteman Cancer Center "NPM appears to be disease." including exposure to acid sub- may lead to a better under- researcher. \ able to transform About 12 million people are stances and enzymes that attack standing of how to control — While healthy cells are equip- thought to be infected with leish- proteins. Thus, while LPG is criti- and possibly inhibit — cancer ped with mechanisms that limit cells and is expressed mania parasites worldwide. The cal to the survival of Leishmania, growth. cell division, cancerous cells have in many different parasite is spread by the bite of other molecules must collaborate Jason Weber, Ph.D., assistant genetic damage that results in infected sand flies and can cause with it. Beverley and his colleagues professor of medicine and of cell uncontrolled cell growth and cancers, especially in leishmaniasis, a sometimes fatal are studying several of these asso- biology and physiology, recently multiplication. A tumor is an breast cancer." and disfiguring.disease. Cutan- ciated molecules, including one received a five-year, $1.3 million accumulation of these abnormal eous leishmaniasis causes open, that is structurally related to LPG. grant from the National Institute cells. JASON WEBER slow-healing and sometimes dis- "Learning more about the bio- of General Medical Sciences to The most common type of figuring skin sores. Visceral leish- chemistry of these proteins and study a protein called nucle- genetic damage, found in maniasis spreads to several or- the genes that encode them will ophosmin (NPM), which may approximately half of all tumors, tein referred to as ARF (pi4 in gans and is usually fatal if left give us some unique targets for the have a role in promoting tumor results in mutation of the p53 humans and pl9 in mice). untreated. development of new drugs that are growth. tumor suppressor protein, fol- "ARF is like a circuit breaker," About 1.5 million new cases of badly needed to treat this disease," "NPM appears to be able to lowed closely by the loss of Weber said. "It's part of a signal- cutaneous leishmaniasis and Beverley said. transform cells and is expressed another tumor suppressor pro- ing network within the cell that responds to stress. Cancer cells try to disable this network." Weber's work centers on understanding how ARF impedes Stahl receives women in cell biology award abnormal signals that cause cells to reproduce too often. The p53- ARF tumor suppressor pathway at the good of BY DARRELL E. WARD already is under close scrutiny. the whole For example, ARF has been "I have found women to be wonderful colleagues community. Yes, a man can actually receive found to enable p53 to curb cell That's hard to the Women in Cell Biology and mentors. Our experience shows that they make division or to initiate cell death find among Senior Career Recognition Award. if it detects stressful conditions. great scientists as well. When we exclude them from people of his Philip D. Stahl, Ph.D., the Further studies with mice stature." Edward Mallinckrodt Jr. Professor science, we short-change ourselves." show that ARF itself has the abili- of Cell Biology and Physiology, is Stahl's ty to suppress tumor formation, PHILIP D. STAHL empathy for the first male to win the recogni- independent of p53. A section of women in sci- tion since the American Society of ARF called the amino terminus is ence began Cell Biology initiated it in 1986. required for normal cell cycle The award recognizes Stahl's when a female arrest in the absence of p53. NPM faculty member at West Liberty outstanding efforts to promote students in his laboratory and fac- gain experience. appears to bind to the amino ter- State College in West Virginia the careers of women in science, ulty in our department," she said. "A number of these young minus of ARF and has been an interest of his since becoming "His service to the University has people have come through the convinced him as an undergradu- linked to processes such as growth ate to change from accounting to head of the Department of Cell been tremendous." lab, mostly women," Stahl said. control and protein synthesis. Biology and Physiology in 1984. When Stahl arrived at the "It's a good way to attract prom- biology. "Cancer cells produce a large "She was an extraordinary Stahl studies signal transduc- University in 1971, his depart- ising students to the University." amount of protein, and NPM can tion in cells and is a member of ment had a lone female faculty His other efforts include biology teacher," Stahl said, "and I shut down protein synthesis," the Siteman Cancer Center's Cell member. Today, women represent spearheading the development of was just swept off my feet by her Weber said. "But we don't yet Proliferation program. a quarter of the faculty. "We'd like a daycare center for School of class." know whether this behavior is a His wife, Sharon M. Stahl, The annual award goes to a it to be 50 percent eventually," Medicine faculty and staff and cause or a consequence of cell woman or man in cell biology he said. chairing the Gender Pay Equity Ph.D., associate dean of Arts 8c growth inhibition." who is a full professor or equiva- He has pushed for greater Committee for the past decade. Sciences, earned her doctorate in With this new grant, Weber's lent, does outstanding science and minority representation on the He also serves as the chair of the history after they were married team will be studying NPM to has a long-standing record of sup- faculty and in the student body by Learning and Teaching Center and had three children. elucidate its role in the alternate port for women in science and of chairing minority recruitment Committee and played a major "I watched her struggle and ARF tumor suppression pathway. mentoring both men and women. and outreach committees. He also role in gathering support for the realized how difficult it is for Clarifying NPM's function Ursula W. Goodenough, Ph.D., played a leading role in develop- center's development. Stahl also women with families to stay in involves understanding its rela- associate professor of anatomy ing the University's widely praised was recently appointed chair of academics," Stahl said. tionship with ARF, NPM's move- His daughter, Eva Marie, is and neurobiology, and Sarah Young Scientist Program, which the Executive Committee of the ment capabilities within the cell, Elgin, Ph.D., professor of bio- brings disadvantaged students to Division of Biology and Bio- currently working on her Ph.D. and the consequences of mis- in health policy at Brandeis chemistry and molecular bio- campus for summer laboratory medical Sciences, which oversees sing NPM. physics, are former recipients of placements and special science all of graduate education in the University. She has a baby and is the award. seminars. biomedical sciences. struggling as well. Stahl more than meets the cri- To help young women and "Prominent scientists often "I have found women to be On the Web teria, said Helen M. Piwnica- men who are considering a sci- have a personality that is rather wonderful colleagues and men- Worms, Ph.D., professor of cell ence career but who have little self-centered and fixated on their tors," he said. "Our experience Need continuing medical education? biology and physiojogy. "Phil is research experience, he began a own work and their own small shows that they make great scien- American Medical Association well-respected in the field, works program that enables students to world," Piwnica-Worms said. tists as well. When we exclude category 1 credit is available at hard to help women in science work in his laboratory between "Phil is an example of someone them from science, we short- CME-0nline.wustl.edu. and has done much to mentor their junior and senior year to who steps outside that and looks change ourselves." 4 RECORD WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST. LOUIS University Events Quantum Revolution • RNA Stability • Brain-Computer

"University Events" lists a portion of the Sept. 8, 9 a.m.-9 p.m. Sept. 9, 9 a.m.- Wineland, National Inst. of Standards & activities taking place at Washington 2 p.m. Sept. 10.) Donald Danforth Plant Technology, Boulder, Co. (3:30 p.m. cof- University Sept. 5-18. Visit the Web for Science Center. For times, costs and to fee, Compton Hall, Rm. 245). Crow Hall, Irish literary scholar Kiberd to launch expanded calendars for the Hilltop register, call 935-6860. Rm. 204. 935-6276. Campus (calendar.wustl.edu) and the 4:30 p.m. Physical Therapy Professional fall Writing Program Reading Series School of Medicine (medschool. wustl Monday, Sept. 8 Conclave. Debbie McDonnell, instructor .edu/calendars.html). 9-10 a.m. Funding Resources Seminar. in physical therapy. 4444 Forest Park Blvd., Rm. B108/B109. 286-1406. BY LIAM OTTEN the humanities has had such an "Funding Resources for New Medical international impact on the School Faculty." Bernard Becker Medical Library, Rm. 601B. 935-4119. Thursday, Sept. 11 Declan Kiberd, one of the shaping of Irish studies, or has world's preeminent scholars involved himself — in ways Exhibits Noon. Center for the Study of Nervous Noon. Genetics Seminar Series. "Long System Injury Lecture. "Cellular Inorga- Range Enhancer-promoter Interactions." of modern Irish literature, will large and small — in the open- History of Adult Education at nic Chemistry and the Neurobiology of Dale Dorsett, prof, of biochemistry and launch the University's fall ing of productive intellectual s—x Washington University, 1854- Disease." Jonathan D. Gitlin, Helene B. molecular biophysics, St. Louis U. Writing Program Reading Series exchange across all kinds of (150) 2004. Through May 31. January Roberson Professor of Pediatrics and McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg., in Arts & Sciences with a pair of borders in Ireland." Vjfjy Hall, Rm. 20. 935-4806. dir., pediatric immunology & rheumatol- Rm. 823. 362-2139. talks. Kiberd's most recent book, ogy. Maternity Bldg., Schwarz Aud. Chinese Ceramics Today. Sept. 5-30. 3 p.m. Siteman Cancer Center Basic 362-9460. On Sept. 9, Declan will speak Irish Classics (2001), won the -fC^x (Opening reception 6-8 p.m. Science Seminar Series. Tyler Jacks, on "Ireland: A Case of Masked Truman Capote Prize and The (150) Sept. 5.) Des Lee Gallery, 1627 Noon. Molecular Biology & Pharmacology prof, of biology, Mass. Inst. of Tech- \&y Washington Ave. 935-4643. Seminar. "Role of RNA Stability and nology. Eric P. Newman Education Center. Modernity?" On Sept. 11, he Robert Rhodes Prize for Books Translational Control in the Regulation of 454-8566. will address "The City in Irish on Literature from the Influence 150:150 Years of Shaping a Apoptosis." Shrikant Anant, asst. prof, of -j^s City, a Nation, the World. Sept. 5- 8 p.m. Writing Program Reading Series. Writing." American Conference for Irish medicine. South Bldg., Rm. 3907, Philip (150) Dec. 7. (Opening reception 5:30- "The City in Irish Writing." Declan Kiberd, Both are free and Studies (ACIS). Ki- Needleman Library. 362-0183. VS^ 8 p.m. Sept. 5) Gallery of Art. prof, of Anglo-Irish lit. and drama, U. open to the public and berd's previous book, 935-4523. 5:30 p.m. Radiology Lecture. Annual G. College, Dublin. Duncker Hall, Rm. 201, begin at 8 p.m. in Hurst Inventing Ireland: The Leland Melson Visiting Professorship and Hurst Lounge. 935-7130. Inscriptions of History/Topographies of Lounge, Room 201, Literature of the Modern Lecture. "Multislice CT: Radiation Dose Time: The Photographs of Alan Considerations and Future Directions." Duncker Hall. Nation (1996), won the 150) Cohen. Sept. 5-Dec. 7. (Opening James A. Brink, prof, and interim chair of Friday, Sept. 12 Kiberd, a professor Irish Times Non- • reception 5:30-8 p.m. Sept. 5) radiology, head of abdominal imaging, 8 a.m. Radiation Oncology Lecture. Gallery of Art. 935-5423. of Anglo-Irish literature Fiction Prize, the Oscar Yale U. Scarpellino Aud., 510 S. Kings- Annual Norman K. Probstein Oncology and drama at Uni- Wilde Award and the School of Architecture, Washington highway Blvd. 362-2866. Lecture. "Prostate Cancer: Recent Ad- sfp^s University in St. Louis, 1948 to vances, Future Directions." Philip Kantoff, versity College Dublin, ACIS Prize for Cultural 6 p.m. Architecture Monday Night Lecture (150) the Present. Sept. 14-0ct. 5. dir. of the Lank Center for Genitourinary will spend a week in Criticism. Series. "Beyond Design: Women's \&/ Givens Hall. 935-6200. Oncology and chief of solid tumor oncol- ;rx Center in Senegal." Jenni Reuter, residence at Washing- His other volumes ogy, Dana Farber Cancer Center, Harvard ton University, serving include Idir Dha University Libraries Pop-Up Book )0) architect, Sandmen Reuter & U. Maternity Bldg, Schwarz Aud. ^^x Exhibit. Sept. 14-30. Olin Library, 2iy Hollmen Architects, Helsinki, 362-2866. as the Fannie Hurst Professor Chultur (1993), Men and Fem- (150) Lvl. 1, Special Collections, Finland. (5:30 p.m., reception.) of Creative Literature in the inism in Modern Literature vjy 935-5495. Steinberg Hall Aud. 935-6200. 9:15 a.m. Pediatric Grand Rounds. "What Happens to Children With Asthma When Department of English in Arts (1985) and Synge and the Irish Washington University School of Law: A They Grow Up." Robert C. Strunk, Donald & Sciences. Language (1979). /-~N Pictorial History. Sept. 14-21. Tuesday, Sept. 9 Strominger Professor of Pediatrics. "One of Ireland's leading Kiberd edited the Penguin (150) Anheuser-Busch Hall, Noon. Alzheimer's Disease Research Clopton Aud., 4950 Children's Place. V£fa3/ Lvl. 3. 935-8598. intellectuals, Declan Kiberd dis- Classics edition of James Joyce's Center Tuesday Conference Seminar. 454-6006. tinguished himself as early as Ulysses, among other books. "Report on NAAC Study of Aging and Mild AD Cases from 7 Alzheimer 11 a.m.-noon. Comorbidity & Addictions three decades ago as the Irish His many honors include a Brown Bag Seminar. John Wallace, Centers." Joel Price, prof, of anatomy & literary critic most ably deploy- 2003-04 Government of Ireland assoc. prof, of social work, U. of Mich. neurobiology. Barnes-Jewish Hosp. Co-sponsored by the African & Afro- ing, and reinventing, the Senior Research Fellowship. Lectures Bldg., East Pavilion Aud. 286-2881. American Studies Program. Goldfarb Hall, insights of postcolonial theory A book-signing and recep- Friday, Sept. 5 Noon. Program in Physical Therapy Rm. 246. 935-6128. to illuminate Wilde, Yeats, Joyce tion will follow each talk, and Research Seminar. JoAnne Wagner, Noon. Cell Biology & Physiology Seminar. and dozens of other Irish writ- copies of Kiberd's works will 9:15 a.m. Pediatric Grand Rounds. doctoral student in movement science. "Axonal Transport of Mitochondria: ers," says Guinn Batten, Ph.D., be available for purchase. "State of the Department." Alan L. 4444 Forest Park Blvd., Rm. B112. Schwartz, Harriet B. Spoehrer Professor 286-1404. What's Directing Traffic?" Peter Hollen- associate professor of English. For more information, call and chair of pediatrics. Clopton Aud., beck, assoc. prof, of biological sciences, "No other living Irish scholar in 935-7130. 4950 Children's Place. 454-6006. Noon. Siteman Cancer Center Genetics Purdue U. McDonnell Medical Sciences Seminar Series. "Defective Receptor Bldg., Rm. 426. 362-3964. Noon. Cell Biology & Physiology Signaling in Gliomas Drives Tumor Lecture. "Harnessing Actin Dynamics Heterogeneity." Webster Cavenee, dir., 4 p.m. Anatomy & Neurobiology Seminar. He." Roll Lorenz, dept. de physique de la Rm. 311.935-6530. for Membrane Trafficking Events." David "The Genetics of Obesity and Diabetes in mature condense, U. of Geneva, Switzer- Ludwig Inst. for Cancer Research and 4:15 p.m. Earth & Planetary Sciences Drubin, prof, of molecular & cell biolo- Mice." James Cheverud, prof, of anatomy land. (3:45 p.m. coffee). Compton Hall, prof, of medicine, U. of Calif., San Diego. Colloquium. "Hot Rocks in High Places: gy, U. of Calif., Berkeley. McDonnell & neurobiology. McDonnell Medical Rm. 241.935-6276. Center for Advanced Medicine, Farrell Exhumation, Metamorphism and Melting Medical Sciences Bldg., Rm. 426. Sciences Bldg., Rm. 928. 362-7043. Conference Rm. 2. 454-8566. in the Western Himalaya." Alan Whitting- 362-5104. Tuesday, Sept. 16 ton, asst. prof, of geological sciences, 7 p.m. Remembering 1853: A Saturday, Sept. 13 1 p.m. Chemistry Lecture. "Regulation of Sesquicentennial Celebration ol the 7 p.m. Remembering 1853: A U. of Mo. McDonnell Hall, Rm. 362. Gene Expression by Synthetic Ligands." Humanities. "Music in 1853: New Starts 10 a.m. Physics Science Saturdays Sesquicentennial Celebration of the 935-5610. Peter B. Dervan, Bren Professor of s—-N for Berlioz, Wagner and Brahms." Lecture Series. "Physics Underlying Humanities. "China in 1853: Bandits at Chemistry, Cal. Inst. of Technology. (150)Hu9n MacDonald, Avis Blewett Echocardiographic Imaging." James /^x Home and Foreigners on the Whittaker Hall, Rm. 100. 935-6530. \^arsj professor of Music. McDonnell Hall, Miller, Albert Gordon Hill Professor of (150) Shores." Robert Hegel, prof, of 2:30-6:30 p.m. Siteman Cancer Center Rm. 162. 935-6759. Physics. Crow Hall, Rm. 201. 935-6276. \/™y Chinese in Asian and Mear Eastern And more... CME Conference. "Second Annual 8 p.m. Writing Program Reading Series. languages and literatures. McDonnell Colorectal Conference." Cost: $35. Eric "Ireland: A Case of Masked Modernity?" Monday, Sept. 15 Hall, Rm. 162. 935-6759. P. Newman Education Center. To regis- Declan Kiberd, prof, of Anglo-Irish lit. Wednesday, Sept. 10 ter, call 362-6891. Noon. Center for the Study of Nervous and drama, U. College, Dublin. Duncker System Injury Lecture. "Brain-Computer Wednesday, Sept. 17 10 a.m.-4 p.m. School of Art Ceramics Hall, Rm. 201, Hurst Lounge. 935-7130. Workshop. "Contemporary Chinese Interfaces: Cortical Neuroprosthetics." 11 a.m. Assembly Series. Arts & Sciences Saturday, Sept. 6 Daniel Moran, asst. prof, of biomedical Ceramics." Ichi Hsu, curator, Chinese *—^ Sesquicentennial Lecture. "What Ceramics Today exhibition. Xaiping Luo, 10 a.m. Physics Science Saturdays Wednesday, Sept. 10 engineering. Maternity Bldg., Schwarz (15ul^'nc' of Borders Will Exist in the Aud. 362-9462. Junya Shao and Fiona Wong, ceramicists. Lecture Series. "The Second Quantum 11 a.m. Assembly Series. School of Law Wars/21st Century?" Thomas Friedman, Lewis Center, 725 Kingsland Ave., Revolution." John Clark, prof, of Sesquicentennial Lecture. "The Noon-1 p.m. Work, Families, & Public columnist, The New York Times. Ceramics Studio. 935-6500. physics. Crow Hall, Rm. 201. 935-6276. /^N Foundations of the Principle of Policy Brown Bag Seminar Series. "The Athletic Complex. 935-5285. (150) Academic Freedom." Lee Bollinger, Causes and Consequences of Distinctively 2 p.m. Arts & Sciences Conversations. Thursday, Sept. 11 Sunday, Sept. 7 v™7 president and prof, of law, Black First Names." Steven Levitt, prof, of ._. "What Kinds of International Borders Columbia U. Graham Chapel. economics, U. of Chicago. Eliot Hall, 7 p.m. Sept. 11 Memorial Gathering. Noon-9 p.m. Sesquicentennial Biology n^TV)Will Exist in the 21st Century?" 935-5285. Rm. 300. 935-4918. \WaV/James V. Wertsch, Marshall S. Brookings Quadrangle. 935-5022. /fZ^\ Seminar Series. "Moss 2003: snow Professor in Arts & Sciences, (150) Recent Advances in Genetics, 4 p.m. Physics Colloquium. "Quantum 4 p.m. Physics Seminar. "Magnetic \&y Molecular Biology and Develop- Games With Trapped Atomic Ions; Field Induced Fantasize Effect in the moderator. Graham Chapel. 935-6820. Friday, Sept. 12 Whither Quantum Computation?" D.J. High Temperature Superconductor ment." (Also 8:30 a.m.-9:30 p.m. 6 p.m. Architecture Monday Night Lecture 7 p.m. Gallery of Art Public Exhibition YBa2Cu30(7-d): An Analogy to Rotating Series. "The Projects of Allied Works." Tour. Led by student docents. Gallery of Brad Cloepfil, architect, Allied Works Art. 935-4523. Architects, Portland, Ore. (5:30 p.m. reception, Givens Hall.) Steinberg Aud. Bollinger to address principle of academic freedom 935-6293. Saturday, Sept. 13 10:30 a.m. Professional M.B.A. Diploma BY KURT MUELLER His contri- Thursday, Sept. 18 Ceremony. William A. Peck, dir., Center for Health Policy. (Reception follows.) Assembly Series butions to First Noon. Genetics Seminar Series. Simon Hall, May Aud. 935-8735. Lee C. Bollinger, president and Amendment "Strategies to Identify Genetics Variants | Who: Lee C. Bollinger, president and Responsible for a Linkage Signal for a professor of law at Columbia writings include Thursday, Sept. 18 University, will deliver the inau- professor of law at Complex Genetic Trait." Michael Boehnke, three highly prof, of biostatics, U. of Mich. McDonnell gural fall Assembly Series lecture 4 p.m. Olin School of Business and Fudan I What: Addressing "The Foundations of acclaimed Medical Sciences Bldg., Rm. 823. University E.M.B.A. Commencement. at 11 a.m. Sept. 10 in Graham the Principle of Academic Freedom" books — 362-2139. Ceremony for Executive M.B.A. program Chapel. Eternally of the Olin School of Business and Fudan Where: Graham Chapel 4 p.m. Chemistry Seminar Series. His talk, "The Foundations of Vigilant: Free "Relationships Between the Structure of U., Shanghai, China. (Reception follows in the Principle of Academic When: 11 a.m. Sept. 10 Speech in the Weakly Bound Complexes and Their the Charles F. Knight Executive Education Center.) Graham Chapel. 935-8735. Freedom," also is the School of X, Modern Era Spectra or Dynamics: What Can We Learn From Quantum and Classical Law's Sesquicentennial Lecture. He joined (2001), Images of a Free Press 8 p.m. Writing Program Reading Series. Dynamics Simulations." Ann B. McCoy, Amy Bloom, author. Duncker Hall, Bollinger is a graduate of the as provost and was also appoint- (1991) and The Tolerant Society: assoc. prof, of chemistry, Ohio State U. Rm. 201, Hurst Lounge. 935-7130. and Colum- ed a professor of government and Extremist (Coffee preceding.) McMillen Lab, bia University Law School. in 1994. Speech in America (1986). He served as a law clerk for In November 1996, Bollinger A defendant of affirmative Judge Wilfred Feinberg of the was named Michigan's 12th action in higher education, he How to submit 'University Events1 U.S. Court of Appeals for the president. In June 2002, Bol- was the respondent in the recent 2nd Circuit and also for Chief linger became Columbia's 19th Supreme Court cases Grutter v. Submit "University Events" items (2) campus mail — Justice Warren Burger of the president. Bollinger and Gratz v. Bollinger. Campus Box 1070; or U.S. Supreme Court. Bollinger focuses primarily All Assembly Series lectures to Genevieve Podleski of the Record staff via: (3) fax —935-4259. His teaching career began at on free speech and First Amend- are free and open to the public. Deadline for submissions is the Law ment issues. He has published For more information, call (1) e-mail — record_calendar ©aismail.wustl.edu; noon on the Thursday eight days School in 1973, and he became numerous articles, essays, re- 935-4620 or go online to prior to the publication date. the dean of the school in 1987. views and books. wupa.wustl.edu/assembly. Special Pullout September 14, Section 2003

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Biomedical Engineering. A slide show about ground- 11 a.m. breaking research at Washington University on the pre- vention, diagnosis and treatment of disease. Whitaker The Sounds of World Poetry. Hear Persian poetry read in the original and in translation by Professor Fatemeh 100; 11 a.m.-4 p.m., ongoing every half hour. Keshavarz. South Brookings 100; 11-11:30 a.m. 150th Birthday Party Biomedical Engineering Research. Poster display of Greenhouse Tour. Explore the Jeanette Goldfarb Plant faculty and student research. Whitaker Atrium; 11 a.m.-4 p.m., ongoing. Growth Facility, and learn its role in supporting biologi- cal research. Jeannette Goldfarb Plant Growth Facility Formula Cars. A Society of Automotive 108; 11-11:30 a.m. t^S Engineers display. Presented by technician Chemistry Demonstration. See exciting wet Pat Harkins. Lopata Gallery; 11 a.m.-4 p.m., ongoing. chemistry experiments performed right before your eyes. Presented by laboratory supervisor £v-\ School of Medicine Tour. Go on a student-led Kit Mao. Laboratory Science 300; 11-11:30 a.m. X*?* walking tour of the Eric P. Newman Education 19th-century French Art. Favorites presented by Center, the medical library and the McDonnell Pediatric Research Building. Or take a self-guided Professor Elizabeth Childs. Steinberg Teaching Gallery, Lower Level of the Gallery of Art; 11 -11:40 a.m. walking tour. Center for Advanced Medicine; 11 a.m.- 4 p.m., ongoing American Lives Project. Oral histories, historical docu- ry\ Stand Up Straight! Have your posture analyzed, ments, artifacts and visual media create a new digital cultural archive for St. Louis and Washington Univer- \^p and learn helpful hints for avoiding or alleviating sity. Presented by Professor Wayne Fields. Eads 215; musculoskeletal pain. Questions about exercise 11-11:45 a.m. and general wellness are welcome. Presented by physi- cal therapy faculty and students. Center for Advanced Cleaning Up the Environment. See how environmental Medicine; 11 a.m.-4 p.m., ongoing. engineering devices are being designed to remove toxic particles, inactivate bioagents, clean up oil spills and PQ Occupational Therapy Demonstration. Learn Xj^jjp about self-care, injury prevention and adaptation treat hazardous compounds. Also learn how satellites are used to map the global transport of aerosols. of environments to assist people with disabili- Presented by Professor Pratim Biswas. Meet in ties. Center for Advanced Medicine; 11 a.m.-4 p.m., ongoing. Urbauer 311; 11 a.m.-Noon. Writers' Readings. Creative writers — short fiction /-v-\ Making Health Care Management Decisions. writer Marshall Klimasewiski and graduate students — \^p Try a computer simulation illustrating the variety at Washington University read their works. Duncker of decisions that managers in health care organi- 201, Hurst Lounge; 11 a.m.-Noon zations make and the associated outcomes. If you receive a high score, you will receive a Certificate of American Ballet Theatre and Antony Tudor. Lecture by Management Potential. Center for Advanced Medicine; artist-in-residence Christine Knoblauch-O'Neal. 11 a.m.-4 p.m., ongoing. Mallinckrodt 206; 11 a.m.-Noon. £V-N School of Medicine Information. Have your .-S?—, Stage Make-up Demonstration. See the art of \^t* questions about the medical school answered by Ifyl stage transformations! Presented by artist-in- medical students. Also pick up information on residence Bonnie Kruger. Mallinckrodt Lower Washington University's School of Medicine and the Level, Schoenberg Gallery, Green Chairs Area; Division of Biology and Biomedical Sciences. Learn 11 a.m.-Noon. about volunteering for health. Center for Advanced _<\_,The Exploration of Mars. Discover Washington Medicine; 11 a.m.-4 p.m., ongoing. l^f University's role in Mars research. Presented 7 Young Scientist Program. Student and by Professor Ray Arvidson. Wilson 112; teaching demonstrations from the pro- 11 a.m.-Noon. gram, which promotes science and sci- Sesquicentennial Video of Engineering Lectures. entific careers to high school students from disadvan- Presented by Professor Kenneth Jerina. Lopata 101; taged backgrounds. McDonnell Pediatric Building, 11 a.m.-Noon. Lobby; 11 a.m.-4 p.m., ongoing. , Physics with a Bang! Witness fun-filled demon- Treatment of Cancer. Learn how a noninvasive method strations of the monkey and the hunter, the of temperature imaging with ultrasound may greatly exploding Coke can and the photoelectric effect. enhance the ability to heat tumors uniformly at thera- Presented by Professor Thomas Bernatowicz. Crow peutic levels to help achieve tumor control. Presented 201; 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. by Professor R. Martin Arthur, research instructor Jason Trobaugh and students. Jolley 418; 11 a.m.- Historians and Professional Ethics. Examine the role 4 p.m., ongoing. of historians in light of revelations about Stephen Ambrose and Doris Kearns Goodwin at this roundtable Surveillance for Ground-Moving Target Detection. discussion. Led by Professors Henry Berger, Peter Washington University's 150th Demonstration of emerging techniques for wide-area Kastor and David Konig. January 110; 11 a.m.- surveillance via airborne-radar radio-frequency sen- 12:30 p.m. sors, which take advantage of geographical information Birthday Party is a day of cele- systems. Presented by Professor Daniel Fuhrmann and —. Interactive and Intelligent Machines. Say hello O'Suliivan and Donald Snyder with students. Jolley 2>jJ to Lewis the Wedding Photographer, a 4-foot-tall active activities and other special events pre- 420; 11 a.m.-4 p.m., ongoing. ~ robot that takes candid snapshots, at this demonstration of three new interactive technologies. Foreign Languages. Poster exhibit staffed by faculty and Presented by Professor Cindy Grimm. Lopata 509, sented by faculty, students and staff of every students of Asian & Near Eastern, Romance, Russian Media and Machines Lab; 11 a.m.-2 p.m. and Germanic languages. Ridgley Arcade; 11 a.m.- 4 p.m., ongoing. ~S>~,Space Engineering. Demonstration of experi- school — Architecture, Art, Arts & Sciences, ijrli ments — including a high-altitude balloon sys- Eyes on the Prize. Screenings of films from the collec- tem, a full-scale prototype of the Akoya satellite, tion of Washington University alumnus Henry Business, Engineering, Law, Medicine and Hampton, maker of the award-winning documentary and a prototype Mars Rover — developed through Project Aria. This K-12 outreach program aims at cap- Eyes on the Prize. Olin Library Level A, Arc turing students' interest in science and technology Social Work — for every age and taste. Presentation Room; 11 a.m.-4 p.m., ongoing. through hands-on participation in actual space proj- St. Louis Music Exhibit. Gaylord Music Library; ects. Presented by Professor Keith Bennett. Lopata Come in, enjoy and learn! 11 a.m.-4 p.m., ongoing. 509; 11 a.m.-2p.m. Rare Books. Show-and-tell of highlights from . A display on Washington Washington University's special books collection. Olin University's 2,000-acre field station, which provides Library Level 1, Special Collections; 11 a.m.-4 p.m., opportunities for research, environmental studies, ongoing. preservation and education. Rebstock 209; Event for people Medical Campus 11 a.m.-2 p.m. ,Pop-Up Books! Kids ages 7-12 can make their of all ages CQt event own pop-up books! Also view our exhibit of Influence 150:150 Years of Shaping a City, a Nation, igr pop-up books. Olin Library Level A, Arc the World. Artifacts and art illustrating Washington Presentation Room; 11 a.m.-4 p.m., ongoing. University's growth and development. Steinberg, Gallery of Art; 11 a.m.-4 p.m., ongoing. ^TN_,Cahokia Mounds. Learn about the remains of 2<>) the most sophisticated prehistoric civilization /-v\ Mini-Clinic. Get tested at student-run blood Web site: 150.wustl.edu Phone hotline: 935-0014 north of Mexico in this exhibit and discussion \Wt- pressure and cholesterol screenings. Eric P. presented by lecturer John Kelly. McMillan Cafeteria; Newman Education Center, Lobby; 11 a.m.- 11 a.m.-4 p.m., ongoing. 4 p.m., ongoing. Early Modern Humans in Europe. Exhibit and discussion A Pictorial History of the School of Law. See the story sized shake table in action. Presented by Diego carrier in a heavy sea. Presented by Professors presented by Professor Erik Trinkaus. McMillan of this school's growth and development through pic- Geraldo. Urbauer 10, Earthquake Engineering Lab; Hiroaki Mukai and Alberto Isidori. Cupples I1101; Cafeteria; 11 a.m.-4 p.m., ongoing. tures, stories, artifacts and biographies. Anheuser- 11 a.m.-4 p.m., ongoing. 11 a.m.-4 p.m., ongoing. Busch, 3rd Floor; 11 a.m.-4 p.m., ongoing. Medical Anthropology. Explore the confluence of medi- School of Architecture: 1948 to the Present. An exhibit ^^^s-,Simulated Aerial Games. An animated demon- cine and anthropology in this exhibit and discussion Theatre Models and Designs on Display. Presented by and visual timeline of the School of Architecture. Lfyl stration of the automation of aerial combat. presented by Professors Rebecca Lester and Brad artists-in-residence Bonnie Kruger and Chris Pickart Givens, 1st-Floor Hallway 11 a.m.-4 p.m., ongoing. You can also play a simulated game against a Stoner. McMillan Cafeteria; 11 a.m.-4 p.m., ongoing. and technical director David Vogel. Mallinckrodt Lower computer. Presented by Professor Hiroaki Mukai. Arch Dams. Learn how arch dams are designed and Jaguar Cave. Exhibit and discussion presented by Level, Schoenberg Gallery, Green Chairs Area; Cupples I1101; 11 a.m.-4 p.m., ongoing. 11 a.m.-4 p.m., ongoing. constructed. See a slide show of the most important Professor Patty Jo Watson. McMillan Cafeteria; dams in the world, and then discuss the differences Chemistry Reception. Hosted by chemistry students, 11 a.m.-4 p.m., ongoing. C?

Anthropology Research. Poster exhibit showcasing the School of Art Tour. View student studios and other facili- latest research from graduate students. McMillan, ties. Bixby, Suite 1; 1-2 p.m. 1st Floor; 11 a.m.-4 p.m., ongoing. Copenhagen. Hear a reading of this play, which takes a Campus Y. Exhibits, videos and discussions with stu- dramatic look at morality, responsibility and truth at dents tell about a century of community service pro- the dawn of the nuclear age. Duncker 201; 1 -2 p.m. gramming at Washington University. Hosted by direc- tor Donna Chapa Crowe. Campus Y, Umrath Hall; Quidditch, Pride and Prejudice, The Play's the Thing, 11 a.m.-4 p.m., ongoing. etc. Play literary board games! Duncker 210, Coffee Room; 1-2 p.m. Psychology Research. Poster display of research by faculty and graduate students. Throughout America and the World in the 1850s. Evaluate Psychology Building; 11 a.m.-4 p.m., ongoing. America's place in the world during the 1850s in this roundtable discussion. Led by Professors Iver Psychology Tour. Psychology Building Entrance; Bernstein and Tim Parsons. January 110; 1-2 p.m. 11 a.m.-4p.m., ongoing. The Dred Scott Case. Witness law students in period Hands-On Psychology. Conduct your own psychology dress present a mock trial dramatization of the experiments. Psychology Building, 3rd and 4th Floors; Dred Scott case, a landmark slavery case tried in 11 a.m.-4 p.m., ongoing. St. Louis' Old Courthouse. Anheuser-Busch 309, Preparing Future Educators. Computer Web sites and Trial Courtroom; 1-2 p.m. informal talks tell how Washington University pre- University College Open House. Information on degree, pares K-12 educators. McMillan Library; 11 a.m.- certificate and other programs for adult, part-time stu- 4 p.m., ongoing. dents. January 30; 1-2 p.m.

>T. A Scientific Whodunit. Solve a mystery by c_MJJ^ about the role of electronic journals and books, ^~ trial performed by law students. And members Wrighton — will amaze with some of based, software-driven ultrasound system used in ^ electronic databases, a digital picture gallery, of the audience serve as jurors! Anheuser-Busch, his best tricks during shows from ophthalmology, neurosurgery and other applications. online streaming video tutorials and a wireless net- Bryan Cave Moot Courtroom; Noon-1 p.m. noon-12:30 p.m. and 1-1:30 p.m. in the Presented by Professor William Richard. Bryan 307F; 1-3 p.m. work in the education of today's medical students. _*%_, Children's Corner. Readings of children's litera- Arts & Sciences Laboratory Science See how the Medical Library participates in the Ijyi ture, along with fun games. Duncker 120, Building, Room 300. Tangible Software. See how Jpie, an interactive Java St. Louis community and its role in electronic pub- Conference Room; Noon-1 p.m. programming environment developed at Washington lishing. Medical Library; 11 a.m.-4 p.m., ongoing. University, is changing the way people think about Writers' Readings. Creative writers — poet Carl Phillip ^—, The High-Tech Ice Cream Cone. Teams of stu- software development. Presented by Professor and students — at Washington University read their 12:30 p.m. Kenneth Goldman. Sever 203; 1-3 p.m. 2XJ dents make ice cream from scratch the high- works. Duncker 201, Hurst Lounge; Noon-1 p.m. tech way — using liquid nitrogen in the freez- Computing on the Go. Watch a demonstration of appli- ing process. Everybody gets an ice cream cone! Magic Dust. Witness the creation of particles with The Sounds of World Poetry. Hebrew poetry read in the original and in translation by Professor Nancy Berg. cations that exploit the emerging wireless technology. Crow 204; 11 a.m.-4 p.m., ongoing. extraordinary properties. Presented by Professor John Presented by Professor Gruia-Catalin Roman. Jolley Gleaves. Urbauer 222; Noon-1 p.m. South Brookings 100; 12:30-1 p.m. Physics Research Extravaganza. Video presentation of 521, Mobile Computing Lab; 1-4 p.m., ongoing. impressive Washington University research, including Student Art. Take a group tour or a self-guided walking Tour: Biological Imaging Using Confocal and Electron Microscopy. McDonnell 040; 12:30-1 p.m. Heat Transfer Laboratory. Get a tour and demonstration simulations of colliding black holes and a cosmic ray tour of three outdoor installations by Washington by Professor Richard Gardner. Jolley 314; 1-4 p.m., balloon launch in Antarctica. Crow 204; 11 a.m.- University art students. Bixby North Entrance; Student Piano Recital. Hear beautiful music performed ongoing. 4 p.m., ongoing. Noon-1 p.m. by our students. Coordinated by Professor Seth Carlin. Steinberg Auditorium; 12:30-1:30 p.m. Design Demonstrations. Freshmen in mechanical engi- Tools of the Trade. Exhibits of restored scientific instru- School of Art Tour. View student studios and other facili- neering show off their work. Hosted by Professor ties. Bixby, Suite 1; Noon-1 p.m. ments — including a transit and clock from the early Shakespeare "Ethnographies." Enjoy the bard as Mark Jakiela. Lopata Gallery; 1-4 p.m., ongoing. days of the Washington University Observatory and Professors Joe Loewenstein and Lara Bovilsky read Writing Workshop. Presented by Rachel Schwartz and Graduate Research Posters. See the latest mechanical an X-ray spectrometer of Compton vintage — that other writing instructors. Duncker 210, Coffee Room; selections of his work. Duncker 101; 12:30-2 p.m. illustrate the historically significant role of Noon-1 p.m. engineering research displayed on posters. Hosted by Washington University's physics department in sci- Architecture Demonstrations I. Architects demonstrate Professor Philip Bayly. Jolley-Bryan Foyer, 3rd Floor; ence and technology. Crow 100, Corridor; 11 a.m.- Prospects and Risks for the U.S. Economy. Hear a lec- advanced modeling, rendering and animating. Bixby 1-4 p.m., ongoing. Trailer; 12:30-3 p.m., ongoing every half hour. 4 p.m., ongoing. ture on the pressing economic concerns of our society. Wind Tunnel Demonstration. Presented by Professor Presented by Professors Steven Fazzari and Paul Gallery of Housing. Exhibit with photographs and Architecture Demonstrations II. See how architects use Raimo Hakkinen. Urbauer 320; 1-4 p.m., ongoing. Rothstein. Eads 203; Noon-1 p.m. laser cutting and milling machines. Givens 11; 12:30- historical information about student housing at The Gas Station and Other Interactive Games. New Methods of Teaching Calculus. Presented by 3 p.m., ongoing every half hour. Washington University. Ursa's Cafe and Lopata House Participate in 30-minute learning activities at the busi- Great Room; 11 a.m.-4 p.m., ongoing. Professor Edward Spitznagel. Cupples 1199; ness school. Led by Professor Ron King. Simon, Noon-1 p.m. 1 p.m. Taylor Computer Laboratory; 1-4 p.m., ongoing. Experiential Learning as a Concept. Hear how business 11:30 a.m. Mini EMBA 101. Learn from Dean Pam Wiese how fast- students learn by doing. Simon 112; Noon-1 p.m. Magic Mark. Watch Chancellor Mark Wrighton, track managers can build their skills through the The Sounds of World Poetry. Hindi poetry read in the >;>. Planetary Surface Materials: Moon & Mars. chemist and magician, perform some of his Executive MBA Program. Knight Center; 1-4 p.m., original and in translation by lecturer Sthaneshwar Yj£j Learn how scientists study samples of rocks, best tricks. Laboratory Science 300; ongoing. Timalsina. South Brookings 100; 11:30 a.m.-Noon. 1-1:30 p.m. ^*~ soil and meteorites from the moon and Mars. ExecEdge Presentation. Hear from Dean George Presented by the Washington University Science Team Tour: Biological Imaging Using Confocal and Electron The Sounds of World Poetry. Russian poetry read in the Cesaretti how Washington University helps organiza- for the 2003 Mars Exploration Rover mission. Microscopy. McDonnell 040; 11:30 a.m.-Noon. original and in translation by Professors Milica tions and individual managers gain a competitive edge. McDonnell 361; Noon-1 p.m. Banjanin and Mikhail Palatnik. South Brookings 100; Volunteerism and Community Building: Panel Knight Center; 1-4 p.m., ongoing. yj. Soccer Clinic. Kids ages 6-10 can sharpen all 1-1:30 p.m. Discussion. Goldfarb 132; 11:30 a.m.-Noon. Knight Center. Tour one of Washington University's yXf aspects of their game. Francis Field; Noon- Greenhouse Tour. Explore the Jeanette Goldfarb Plant newest buildings, which is dedicated to executive edu- c?!>. A Cappella Performances. Hear performances technology. Knight Center Entrance; 1-4 p.m., ongoing. vjj^j7 by student groups — including The Pikers, 108; 1-1:30 p.m. 12:30 p.m. Diabetes. Hear Professor Ken Polonsky present ^^ Mosaic Whispers, The Amateurs, More Fools The Impact of Global Social Work: Panel Discussion. the latest on this disease. Eric P. Newman Images of Chaucer. Slide lecture by Professor David than Wise, STAAM, After Dark, and The Visions Gospel \/T Goldfarb 132; 1-1:30 p.m. Education Center, Auditorium; 1:15-1:45 p.m. Lawton. Duncker 101; 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Choir. Hosted by vocal director John Stewart. Ridgley, Holmes Lounge; Noon-3 p.m. American Art. Favorites presented by Professor Angela From the Cognitive Psychology Lab to the Operating Miller. Steinberg Teaching Gallery, Lower Level of the Room. Hear how basic research in cognitive psychol- y-v-v Future of Medicine. Where is medicine headed? Gallery of Art; 1-1:40 p.m. ogy has implications for planning neurosurgery. J^Ul Dr. Jeff Gordon, who oversees all Ph.D. and Presented by Professor Kathleen McDermott. ^ M.D./Ph.D. students in the biological sciences, Challenging Slavery: Seeking Freedom in Saint Louis. Event for people McDonnell 362; 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. provides answers. Eric P. Newman Education Center, Newly discovered St. Louis Circuit Court documents Auditorium; 12:15-12:45 p.m. shed light on the history of slavery in St. Louis. of all ages Presented by Professor David Konig. Eads 215; 1-2 p.m. & thday Party - September 14, 2003

PMBA Program. A presentation on Washington 1:30 p.m. University's Professional (evening) Master of Business Administration Program by Dean Joe Fox. Simon 113: The Sounds of World Poetry. Swahtli poetry read in the 2-3 p.m. original and in translation by lecturer Mungai Mutonya. South Brookings 100; 1:30-2 p.m. Weston Career Resources Center Capabilities Presentation. Presented by Dean Greg Hutchings of Nanoparticles: Friends and Foes. See lasers detecting the business school. Simon 110; 2-3 p.m. particles in drinking water. Demonstrated by Professor Pratim Biswas. Urbauer 311; 1:30-2 p.m. ^rs_ Baseball Clinic. Kids ages 8-14 can sharpen all Yxj aspects of their game. Kelly Field; 2-3:30 p.m. Tour: Biological Imaging Using Confocal and Electron Microscopy. McDonnell 040; 1:30-2 p.m. Symposium on Industrial/Academic Exchange. Hear brief talks by St. Louis industrial representatives and Organ Concert. Performed by Washington University biomedical engineering faculty describing their organist William Partridge. Graham Chapel; research activities and interests. Whitaker 218; 1:30-2:15 p.m. 2-4 p.m. Admissions Presentation. Learn about becoming a Heated Debate. Hear the Washington University debate student at Washington University. Brown 100; 1:30- team take on the British national debate team on the 2:30 p.m. future relevance of a liberal arts education in a global Exploding Galaxies. Learn about the most energetic economy. Brown 118; 2-4 p.m. event in the universe and hear about developments at /■V-N Genetics. Hear about groundbreaking research the forefront of high-energy astrophysics research. \£jr from Professor Richard Wilson, director of Presented by Professor Ramanath Cowsik. Crow 201; ^ Washington University's world-leading Genome 1:30-2:30 p.m. Sequencing Center. Eric P. Newman Education Center, Chamber Orchestra Concert. Umrath Lounge; Auditorium; 2:15-2:45 p.m. 1:30-2:30 p.m. Philosophy, History and Community. Professor Larry 2:30 p.m. May presents "Rethinking the Just War Tradition" at 1:30 p.m.; Professor Pauline Kleingeld, "Kant's The Sounds of World Poetry. Chinese poetry read in the Racism" at 2 p.m.; Professor Eric Brown, "Living a original and in translation by Xiaolong Qui. South Coherent Life" at 3 p.m.; and lecturer Eric Schliesser, Brookings 100; 2:30-3 p.m. The Visions Gospel Choir will entertain during a program of a cappella performances "The Role of the Philosopher in Making a Commercial Tour: Biological Imaging Using Confocal and Electron and Cosmopolitan World" at 3:30 p.m. Busch 100; Microscopy. McDonnell 040; 2:30-3 p.m. from noon-3 p.m. in Holmes Lounge in Ridgley Hall. 1:30-4 p.m. The Social Work Profession —150 Years and Milestones. The premiere of a video depicting the Growing: Panel Discussion. Goldfarb 132; Integrated Demand and Supply Management. scale and pilot-scale reactors. Presented by Professors University's 150-year history. Presented by Robert 2:30-3 p.m. Presented by Professor Panos Kouvelis. Simon 106; Muthanna Al-Dahhan and Milorad Dudukovic. Urbauer Virgil. Steinberg Auditorium; 1:45-2:30 p.m. 3-4 p.m. 317; 3:30-4 p.m. Some Things Are Not as They Appear: The Scanning Electron Microscope. Experience a trip from the B.S.B.A. Program. A presentation on Washington The Bible as Literature. Presented by Professor David 2 p.m. micro-world of various materials to the appearance University's Bachelor of Science in Business Hadas. Duncker 101; 3:30-4 p.m. they have to the naked eye. Can you guess what you Administration Program by Dean Gary Hochberg. Simon 113; 3-4 p.m. Tour of the Village and Millbrook Apartments. See The Sounds of World Poetry. Japanese and Korean are observing? Presented by Professor John Kardos. how students live in themed-group residence halls poetry read in the original and in translation by Sever 8; 2:30-3:30 p.m. International Programs: Business. Simon 112; known as the Village and in on-campus apartments. Professor Marvin Marcus and by Mimi Kim. South 3-4 p.m. Meet in front of Lopata House; 3:30-4 p.m. Brookings 100; 2-2:30 p.m. Interactive Information Technology Teaching in History. Presented by Professors Tim Parsons and Readings from African-American Literature. Read by Virtual Industrial Plant of the Future. Change the way a Mark Pegg. January 110; 2:30-3:30 p.m. Professor Joseph Thompson and students. plant is automated and then experience how the plant Duncker 201; 3-4 p.m. would change through an interactive computer repre- Residential Life Tour. See how South 40 student hous- sentation of a manufacturing plant. Presented by Greg ing brings students and faculty together to learn and Quidditch, Pride and Prejudice, The Play's the Thing, Symphony McMillan. Urbauer 218; 2-2:30 p.m. grow outside of the classroom. Gather at Ursa's Cafe, etc. Play literary board games! Duncker 210 3-4 p.m. South 40; 2:30-3:30 p.m. >^. Chemistry Demonstration. See fascinating wet /■V-N Alzheimer's Research. Insights into the latest JSSJ chemistry experiments up close. Presented by _<>_ Taiko Drummers. Hear these powerful drum- •Mjjp research from Professor John Morris, co-direc- performance ^ ~ laboratory supervisor Kit Mao. Laboratory Iflf mers as they make their music. Hosted by ^ tor of the Alzheimer's Disease Research Center Science 300; 2-2:30 p.m. Professor Robert Snarrenberg. Field west of and director of the Memory and Aging Project. Eric P. Washington University's day of Olin Library; 2:30-3:30 p.m. Newman Education Center, Auditorium; 3:15-3:45 p.m. Contemporary Art. Favorites presented by Professor celebration continues in the Rebecca DeRoo. Steinberg Teaching Gallery, Lower Learning to Read and Spell. Learn from Professor evening with a complimentary Level of the Gallery of Art 2-2:40 p.m. Rebecca Treiman how children begin to form the 3:30 p.m. knowledge needed to read and spell. McDonnell 162; performance by the Saint Louis Storytime. Listen to Professor Gerald Early 2:30-3:30 p.m. read children's stories. Olin Library, 2nd-Floor The Sounds of World Poetry. Italian poetry read in the Symphony Orchestra. Bring a Lounge; 2-2:45 p.m. Older Adults and Their Families. Hear about some of original and in translation by Professor Rebecca blanket or folding chair — and a the challenges facing older adults and their families. Messbarger. South Brookings 100; 3:30-4 p.m. Discovering America. See America through the eyes of picnic, if you wish — to enjoy Presented by Professor Brian Carpenter. Can We See What's Going on Inside? Opaque Lewis & Clark as we approach the 200th anniversary McDonnell 362; 2:30-3:30 p.m. beautiful orchestral music. of their historic trip. Presented by Professor Peter Multiphase Systems. See how bubbles and liquid Kastor. Eads 215; 2-2:45 p.m. Jane Austen. Gain new insights on one of the greatest move inside a bed of packed-solid particles. Using this Brookings Quadrangle, 7 p.m. of women novelists and her works. Lecture by information, full-scale chemical reactors can be accu- xv Chinese Fashions. See this musical stage Professor Amy Pawl. Duncker 101; 2:30-3:30 p.m. rately designed without the need for expensive lab- l^S snow' wn'cn demonstrates the tradition of ^*~ "fashions" in royal court, battlefields, religious Introduction to Jazz Dance. Open class taught by ceremonies and daily life with traditional Chinese artist-in-residence Cecil Slaughter. Women's Building, dance, martial arts, music and folk songs. 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BY LIAM OTTEN Ceramics Artists Association, Exhibition offers an expressive, sculptural From Neolithic pottery to Tang interpretation of traditional Dynasty figurines to delicate Who: School of Art ceramic figures. Garden Blues Ming- and Qing-era porce- What: Chinese Ceramics Today. (2002), by Wang Haichen, lain, China's 7,000-year-old Between Tradition and Contemporary founder of the Haichen Ceramics ceramics tradition has produced Expression Salon in Shanghai, reprises the some of the world's most skillfully characteristic blue-and-white crafted and aesthetically refined Where: Des Lee Gallery — University landscapes of Ming porcelain, yet works of art. Lofts building, 1627 Washington Ave. ruptures those works' seemingly Yet only in recent years have When: Sept. 5-30; opening reception implacable perfection with a Chinese ceramicists begun to from 6-8 p.m. today large, central crack cleaving paint- adopt Western conceptions of the ed rocks and trees like a small For more information about the "studio artist," whose works are earthquake. exhibit, call 935-4643. individual, rather than collective A similar elegiac spirit is at or cultural, expressions. play in Li Bei's Memory Dishes The School of Art's Des Lee (2002), a series of nine earthen- Gallery will explore this "new age" (and is) the reason why Chinese ware bowls holding, like votive of Chinese ceramics with the ceramic masterpieces rarely bear offerings, twisted ceramic ribbons exhibit Chinese Ceramics Today: the artist's name." that mimic the shape and imagery Between Tradition and Contem- For much of the 20th century, of film negatives. porary Expression. The show fea- the Chinese Communist Party "Traditionally, artists were not tures more than 50 works by 23 of furthered discouraged any sense accustomed to expressing their that nation's finest contemporary of artistic individualism, though individual viewpoint in the art- practitioners. Hsu noted that "the situation work, " Hsu wrote. Yet, by moving Chinese Ceramics Today opens has changed in the last 20 years, "beyond functionality toward an today with a reception from 6-8 due to China's reform and open- introspection of the self," works p.m. and remains on view through ing up." such as Dove, Garden Blues, Sept. 30. Both the exhibit and the The closing of state-run facto- and Memory Dishes "represent reception — which will be attend- ries and the development of a an important step to Chinese ed by four of the artists, Hsu I- more market-driven economy artists and to the development Chi, Fiona Wong, Xiaoping Luo have at last provided "a suitable of Chinese contemporary cera- Wang Haichen, Garden Blues (2002), porcelain. From the exhibi- and Junya Shao — are free and background for independent mic art." tion Chinese Ceramics Today: Between Tradition and Contem- open to the public. ceramic artists to grow." In the "We are yet to see a brighter porary Expression at the Des Lee Gallery, 1627 Washington Ave., In addition, the four visiting past three years alone, Hsu esti- future for these promising artists," Sept. 5-30. artists will host a free ceramics mated, more than 100 influential Hsu concluded. workshop from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. ceramics artists have established Chinese Ceramics Today is The St. Louis installment is The Des Lee Gallery is locat- Sept. 10 in the School of Art's independent studios. organized by the Guangdong Art made possible thanks to the spon- ed in the University Lofts build- Lewis Center Ceramics Studio, It is from these independent Museum in Canton, China, and sorship and contributions of ing, 1627 Washington Ave. 725 Kingsland Ave. studios — 20 from the mainland, the Ariana Museum in Geneva, Arnold and Hazel Donald, David Gallery hours are 10 a.m.- "The making of Chinese tradi- three from Hong Kong — that Switzerland, with other stops Farrell, David Mesker, William 4 p.m. Tuesday-Thursday; tional ceramics had always been a Hsu has curated Chinese Ceramics including the Danmark Keramik and Ann Tao, Craft Alliance, The 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Fridays; 11 a.m.- collective effort," wrote Hsu, the Today. Works range from subtly Museum, Denmark; The Clay Contemporary Art Museum, 6 p.m. Saturdays; 1-4 p.m. exhibition's chief organizer and off-kilter applications of tradi- Studio in Philadelphia; the St. Louis, the Organization of Sundays; and by appointment. founder of both Le Pottery HAP tional techniques to more concep- Orange County Center of Con- Chinese Americans-St. Louis For more information about in Beijing and the Chinese Potters tually flamboyant, multipart temporary Arts, Santa Ana, Calif.; Chapter, the Saint Louis Art the exhibit, call 935-4643. Newsletter, in the exhibition cata- installations. the University of Hawaii; and the Museum, the St. Louis Chinese For further information log. "This is true both in tech- Dove (2002), by Liu Zheng, Hong Kong Science & Technology Association and Webster Uni- about the Sept. 10 workshop, niques and in artistic concepts vice chairman of the Zhejiang University. versity. call 935-6500. Inscriptions of Time: Man Cohen photographs at Gallery of Art

BY LIAM OTTEN equator — the ultimate intangi- ble boundary, with a theoretical Exhibition Scattered sediments of time and length of 25,000 miles — finds memory take form and sub- physical representation at two Who: School of Art sites in Ecuador. stance in the work of Chicago What: Inscriptions of Time/ • "Inscriptions of Trauma" photographer Alan Cohen. Topographies of History: The Over the past decade, Cohen both memorializes sites of his- Photographs of Alan Cohen has traveled the world, tracing in toric devastation — the Berlin elegant, almost abstract black- Wall, the Northern Spanish town Where: Gallery of Art and-white, the overlapping waves of Guernica — and bears wit- When: Sept. 5- Dec. 7; opening of stone, earth, asphalt, brick and ness to the erasure of memory reception from 5:30-8 p.m. today concrete — the geologic and by time, nature and man. manmade ground. These alter- The Wall's former path, for For more information, call 935-4523. nately demark and obscure "sites" example, fades in and out across both perceptual and physical, pavement and parking lots while from national borders and the Guernica, infamously leveled by bachelor's degree in nuclear engi- path of the equator to places of fascists in 1937, has been com- neering from North Carolina historic violence. pletely built over, retaining vir- State University in 1966 before This fall, the Gallery of Art will tually nothing of its pre-war entering the doctoral program in survey Cohen's work since the identity. thermodynamics at Northwestern mid-1990s as part of its • "Strata of Time" examines University. In Chicago, however, Contemporary Projects Series. the submersions and sedimenta- he left Northwestern for the Inscriptions of Time/ tions of natural history, though Institute of Design at the Illinois Topographies of History: The man's presence remains implicit. Institute of Technology, where he Photographs of Alan Cohen opens Hawaiian lava fields reveal studied photography with Aaron today with a reception, attended ancient petroglyphs. Hawaiian Siskind, among others, earning a by Cohen, from 5:30-8 p.m. and seascapes reveal fragmented master's degree in 1972. remains on view through Dec. 7. Yangtze River — Three Gorges, 2002; Gelatin silver print, 7 inches glimpses of the U.S.S. Arizona, Cohen has taught at the "Cohen's world is a world of by 7 inches, by Alan Cohen. Part of Inscriptions of Time/ sunk during the Pearl Harbor School of the Art Institute of ongoing catastrophe, in which Topographies of History: The Photographs of Alan Cohen, which attack. Chicago since the mid-1980s natural and manmade disasters opens today at the Gallery of Art with a reception from 5:30-8 p.m. Photographs taken along and now teaches at DePaul seem to radiate triumphant," said China's Yangtze River offer a last, University's School for New guest curator Lutz Koepnick, asso- at its own game. (The former Portuguese colony melancholic glimpse of territory Learning. ciate professor of German and Inscriptions of Time includes 54 reverted to China in 1999, while that soon will be submerged by His work can be found in Film 8c Media Studies, both in silver gelatin prints divided into the U.S.-held Canal Zone was the massive Three Gorges Dam prestigious collections around Arts 8c Sciences. "It is a world four sections: repatriated in 1979. The canal project. the country, including the where history is about to become • "Lines of Authority" focuses itself was ceded 20 years later.) "These are Cohen's most Metropolitan Museum of Art nature again, where the natural on national and geopolitical bor- "They make us wonder about the apocalyptic pictures, and in in New York, the San Francisco threatens to erase our space for ders, from seemingly immutable very nature of national bound- some ways represent an inver- Museum of Modern Art and choice, movement and agency. barriers to subtler, more symbolic aries." sion of his own photographic the Smithsonian Institution in "And yet, by concentrating on divides. Mexico/United States, • "Improbable Boundaries" process," Koepnick said of the Washington, D.C. the visible presence of dynamic 1998, for example, depicts an includes such unlikely national Yangtze photographs. "Where A monograph of his work, On lines, diagonals, cracks and grada- imposing concrete wall, while juxtapositions as Canada/France, so much of his work is about European Ground, was published tions, Cohen's camera works Northern Ireland/Ireland, 2000 1998, and France/India, 1998, layering past and present and in 2001. against a merely static perspec- centers on a simple, disintegrating both found in a French World making visible what we often fail Gallery hours are 10 a.m.-4:30 tive," Koepnick continued. streak of white paint. War II cemetery where, by to see, here he contemplates that p.m. Tuesday-Thursday; 10 a.m.- "Cohen's disorienting points of "Many of these images tell tradition, ground interring for- which will soon disappear into 8 p.m. Fridays; and noon-4:30 view, his interest in images of colonial or post-colonial stories," eign soldiers is considered for- oblivion." p.m. weekends. The Gallery of simultaneous movement and Koepnick said, noting that eign land. Born in 1943, Cohen was Art is closed Mondays. standstill, aspire to nothing less China/Macao, 1996 and Panama An ancient Hawaiian burial raised in Pennsylvania and The exhibit is free and open to than beating the petrifying force Canal Zone/Panama, 2001 no ground marks the transition from North Carolina and initially the public. For more information, of historical trauma and violence longer describe national borders. earthly life to afterworld. The trained as a scientist, earning a call 935-4523. 6 RECORD WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST. LOUIS

these cells, Lmxlb must control Serotonin other genes and pathways. Sports The team also found that Chen's team seeks better while Lmxlb expression began treatment for imbalances before that of Petl, it typically Football team tabbed - from Page 1 occurred after expression of another gene known to be to repeat as champs researchers at Case Western required for serotonin develop- The Bears football team is the top Reserve University, the Karolinska ment called Nkx2-2. This suggests choice to repeat as University Institute in Sweden and the that Lmxlb represents an inter- Athletic Association champions. University of Texas M.D. mediate step in the development The team, looking to claim an Anderson Cancer Center. of serotonin-producing cells. unprecedented third straight out- Many cells use serotonin to Cells that produce serotonin right conference title, garnered communicate with each other, in the brain can be divided into three first-place votes for a total of some of which are located in the two groups; one makes connec- 15.5 points, narrowly edging Case brain while others reside in the tions with other cells in the Western Reserve University for the spinal cord. The chemical is criti- brain, and the other connects to top spot. The Spartans earned 14 cal for responses such as emotion the spinal cord. It is not clear points, while Carnegie Mellon and pain, and abnormalities in which gene is responsible for the University was the coaches pick to the serotonin pathway can result difference between these two finish third, earning 11.5 points. in a variety of psychiatric disor- groups. The Bears open the 2003 season ders, including depression, anxi- Chen's team identified one on the road against Simpson ety and impulsive violence. potential candidate, Gata3, which College (Iowa) at 1 p.m. Sept. 6. Antidepressant medications appears to be involved only in the like Prozac treat serotonin imbal- formation of serotonin cells that Other updates ances, but according to Chen, it make connections with the spinal would be better to know how to cord, but not with the brain. The No. 1-ranked volleyball team treat the underlying cause of such Chen's team is in the process won three of four matches August diseases. of developing mice that lack 29-30 to earn a share of the "It's like building a house," he Lmxlb only in cells that would Elmhurst Invitational title at said. "If you know enough about otherwise produce serotonin. Elmhurst College. Washington U. the foundation of the house and Because the gene also is critical in (3-1) cruised past Hope College how each brick fits into the larger other organs, mice lacking Lmxlb 30-24, 30-19, 30-25 and followed structure, you can get a better throughout the body die from that up with a 30-24, 30-19,32-30 handle on how to treat any kidney failure shortly after birth. win against Wartburg College on problem." With only targeted deletions of Day 1. The Bears then opened the A gene called Petl also is the gene, Chen hopes to engineer second day of the tournament important for the development of mice that survive but do not pro- with a 30-27, 30-20, 26-30, 30-19 serotonin-producing cells. duce serotonin in order to use this win against the University of However, mice lacking Petl lose as a model for serotonin's role in Wisconsin-Oshkosh. Despite los- only 70 percent to 80 percent of behavior and to screen new med- ing a spirited match to host this type of cell. ications under development. Elmhurst, 27-30, 30-28, 24-30, In contrast, when Chen and "We think we will be able to 30-10,15-17 in the afternoon, his colleagues examined mice develop the first mouse popula- the Bears shared the title with lacking Lmxlb, they found tion that survives without any Elmhurst and Wisconsin- absolutely no serotonin-produc- serotonin," Chen said. "Such a Oshkosh, as each team finished ing cells. The animals also lost the mouse would allow us to look at with a 3-1 record. gene Peri. how serotonin fundamentally The men's soccer team opened These results suggest that while affects pain and depression. We the 2003 season with a weekend the two genes overlap and share a are hoping to collaborate with split when they hosted the similar function, Lmxlb works at others at Washington University Washington University Classic at an earlier step than Petl and con- to study the relationship between Francis Field. Sophomore Andrew trols development of all sero- this gene and behavior." Franklin gave WUSTL a 1-0 win Bears senior forward Kim Raess scored the game-winning goal in a tonin-producing cells. Because University researchers inter- when he ended a scoreless tie in 1-0 upset of No. 10 DePauw University Aug. 30 at the Wheaton Petl only is involved in develop- ested in collaborating with Chen the 64th minute against South- College Invitational in Wheaton, III. ment of about three-fourths of should call 747-5093. western University in the final game of the tournament Aug. 31. mm The Bears outshot Southwestern Upcoming home contests 20-3 and had a 9-2 advantage on Sept. 13 WU National Invitational "We think we will be able to develop the first corner kicks. The Bears dropped Volleyball mouse population that survives without any their season-opener 5-0 against Sept. 5 WU Midwest Invitational Ohio Northern University, 10 a.m. No. 3 Trinity University Aug. 29. Millikin University, 3 p.m. Wittenberg University, 3:30 p.m. serotonin.... We are hoping to collaborate with The women's soccer team Women's soccer others at Washington University to study the managed a split of games this Southwestern University, 7:30 p.m. weekend at the Wheaton College Sept. 6 WU Midwest Invitational Sept. 9 relationship between this gene and behavior." Invitational in Wheaton, 111. In the Fontbonne University, 10 a.m.. Principia College, 7 p.m. opening game of the tournament, ZHOU-FENG CHEN Aug. 29, WUSTL dropped a 5-0 Illinois Wesleyan Univ., 2:30 p.m. Sept. 12 decision to No. 5 Wheaton. The Sept. 12 WU. National Invitational Elmhurst College, 7 p.m. next day, the Bears evened their record as they upset No. 10 Central College, 3 p.m. Men's soccer DePauw University, 1-0. Senior University of Wisconsin- Sept. 13 Party Kim Raess scored the game- Whitewater, 8:30 p.m. Wheaton College, 7 p.m. winner for the Bears in the 79th Public invited to minute as she took a pass from celebration Sept. 14 freshman Meghan Marie Fowler- Bears, and both Bears teams Darius Viet shared the title, each - from Page 1 Finn and beat the DePauw took first. On the men's side, posting times of 16:47. Nate goalkeeper with a shot from 20 Washington U finished with 16 Quest and Brennen Bonner fol- will present two performances of yards out. points, while Millikin had 50 lowed close behind (17:04). The the fun mock trial — the Three The men's and women's cross and Maryville notched 79. On Bears' Maggie Grabow won the Bears v. Goldilocks, of course — country team opened the 2003 the women's side, WUSTL regis- women's draw in 19:46, well for children and their families. season as it hosted the Washington tered 22 points, while Maryville ahead of Maryville's Maggie Children, who will be asked to University Early Bird Meet, a 5K posted 48 and Millikin tallied Conley (20:28). The Bears' Mindy serve as jurors, will be entertained race at St. Louis Priory High 66. The Bears had eight of the Kuhl placed third (20:33) and while also learning some of the School. Millikin University and top 10 mens finishers, including Andrea Moreland was fifth terminology and mechanics of a Maryville University joined the the top four. Greg Reindl and trial. (21:06). In addition to the planned activities, visitors can tour the Gallery of Art. 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grant from the National Institute Foundation for research titled Sciences, has received a two-year, Rice Chromosomes 3 and 10." ... Of note of Diabetes and Digestive and "U.S.-Croatia Mathematics $145,000 grant from the U.S. James E. Galvin, M.D., assis- Kidney Diseases for research titled Research on the Theory of Repro- Department of Agriculture for tant professor of neurology, has "Regulation and Biology'of the ducing Function Systems." ... research titled "Water Deficit received a one-year, $4,000 grant Jeff M. Michalski, M.D., assistant Orphan Receptor ERR." ... Deborah L. Lerner, M.D., Stress Induced Gene Expression from the Longer Life Foundation professor of radiation oncology, Michael Sherraden, Ph.D., the instructor in pediatrics, has in Plants: Function of Stress for research titled "Screening for has been inducted as a Fellow in Benjamin E. Youngdahl Professor received a four-year, $473,076 Proteins HVA1 and HVA22." ... Dementia." ... the American College of Radi- of Social Development, has re- grant from the National Heart, Kenneth F. Kelton, Ph.D., Steven G. Krantz, Ph.D., pro- ology. Fellowship is one of the ceived a two-year, $400,000 grant Lung, and Blood Institute for professor of physics in Arts 8c fessor of mathematics in Arts 8c highest honors conferred by the from the Ford Foundation for research titled "Regulation of Sciences, has received a three- Sciences, has received a three-year, ACR.... research titled "Core Program in Intercellular Coupling in the year, $375,002 grant from the $688,716 grant from the U.S. Julie D. Morris, Ph.D., Asset Building and Community Heart." ... National Science Foundation for Department of Education for research associate professor in Development." ... . Christine Floss, Ph.D., senior research titled "Structural and research titled "Graduate As- earth and planetary sciences in Adam S. Kibel, M.D., assistant research scientist in earth 8c plan- Microstructural Studies of Ti/Zr- sistance in Areas of National Arts & Sciences, has received a professor of surgery, has received a etary sciences in Arts 8c Sciences, and Al-Based Quasicrystals, Need."... three-year, $863,749 grant from two-year, $306,000 grant from the has received a one-year, $89,000 Approximants and Metallic Alexis M. Elward, M.D., in- the National Science Foundation National Cancer Institute for grant from the National Aero- Glasses." ... structor of pediatrics, has received for "Support of the Margins Office research titled "Genetic Risk nautics and Space Administra- John K. McGuire, M.D., a five-year, $594,070 grant from at Washington University." ... Profiling in Metastatic Prostate tion for research titled "Origin instructor of pediatrics, has the National Institute of Allergy Barry A. Siegel, M.D., director Carcinoma." ... and Evolution of the Solar received a five-year, $609,860 and Infectious Diseases for re- of the Division of Nuclear Roger Phillips, Ph.D., profes- System: Microanalytical Studies grant from the National Heart, search titled "PICU Nosocomial Medicine, Mallinckrodt Institute sor of earth and planetary sciences of Meteorites and Interplanetary Lung, and Blood Institute for Infections: Epidemiology and of Radiology, received the Society in Arts & Science, has received a Dust."... research titled "Matrilysin in Lung Outcomes." ... of Nuclear Medicine's 2003 Georg three-year, $360,000 grant from Colin G. Nichols, Ph.D., pro- Epithelial Cell Migration." ... Rebecca Treiman, Ph.D., Ba- Charles de Hevesy Nuclear the National Aeronautics and fessor of cell biology and physiol- Rachel D. Roberts, Ph.D.,. ker Professor of Child Develop- Pioneer Award for his distin- Space Administration for research ogy, has received a four-year, associate professor of mathemat- mental Psychology in Arts 8c guished contributions to nuclear titled "Planetary Interior Modeling $943,000 grant from the National ics in Arts 8c Sciences, has Sciences, has received a two-year, medicine. The award was present- and Tectonic Implications." ... Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute received a five-year, $374,631 $36,194 grant from the March of ed at the Society's 50th Annual Guido L. Weiss, Ph.D., the for research titled "Rectification grant from the National Science Dimes for research titled "Spelling Meeting in June.... Elinor Anheuser Professor of and Block of Ion Channel Cur- Foundation for research titled in Deaf Children." ... Janice M. Huss, Ph.D., Mathematics in Arts 8c Sciences, rents." ... "Fibred 3-manifolds And Angela Miller, Ph.D., associate research instructor in medicine, has received a three-year, $57,660 Tuan-hua David Ho, Ph.D., Beyond." ... professor of art history and arche- has received a three-year, $258,300 grant from the National Science professor of biology in Arts 8c Dennis E. Hourcade, Ph.D., ology in Arts 8c Sciences, has research associate professor of received a two-year, $36,200 grant medicine, has received a four- from the Andrew W Mellon year, $918,000 grant from the Foundation for research titled National Institute of Allergy and "American Encounter: Art 8c Infectious Diseases for research Cultural Identity from the titled "Complement Convertase: Beginning to the Present." ... Assembly, Function and Reg- Shankar M. Sastry, Ph.D., the ulation." ... Catherine M. 8c Christopher I. Ronald S. Indeck, Ph.D., the Byrnes Professor of English in Das Family Distinguished Prof- Arts 8c Sciences, has received a essor of Electrical Engineering, three-year, $295,597 grant from has received a three-year, the Office of Naval Research for $360,000 grant from the National research titled "Development of Science Foundation for research Damage Tolerant and Creep titled "GOALI: Dynamic Resistant Titanium Aluminides by Switching of Perpendicular Ecae Processing." ... Magnetic Nanostructures and Richard LaForest, Ph.D., Patterned Recording Media." ... assistant professor of radiology, Richard K. Wilson, Ph.D., has received a one-year, $394,150 professor of genetics, has received grant from the National Center a one-year, $102,160 grant from for Research Resources for the University of Arizona-Tucson research titled "Acquisition of a for research titled "Sequencing Small Animal CT Scanner." Campus Watch

The following incidents were reported to University Police Aug. 27-Sept. 1. Readers with information that could assist in investigating these incidents are urged to call 935-5555. This information is provided as a public service to promote safety aware- ness and is available on the University Police Web site at police.wustl.edu. Remembering the dream Gerald L. Early, Ph.D., the Merle Kling Professor of Modern Letters and director of the Center for the Humanities (formerly the International Writers Center) in Arts & Aug. 27 Aug.28 Sciences, and St. Louis civil rights attorney Frankie Muse Freeman, the first woman appointed to 12:03 p.m. — The Office of 11:50 a.m. — A student report- the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, discuss the legacy of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Residential Life reported a fur- ed that her wallet was taken Have a Dream" speech as part of a roundtable held Aug. 28 in the Women's Building Formal niture set taken from Millbrook from her backpack in Mallinc- Lounge. The event, which was sponsored by the Center for the Humanities and featured both Apartments No. 3. The set krodt Student Center between campus scholars and local civil-rights leaders, commemorated the 40th anniversary of King's included an overstuffed couch, 3-4 p.m. Aug. 27. Cash and an immortal oration and march on Washington. two overstuffed chairs, a coffee identification card were taken, table and an end table. The Total loss is estimated at $40. theft occurred sometime prior . on to 12:30 p.m. Aug. 23. Total loss ftU9- JU is estimated at $1,950. 5:37 p.m. — A stereo was stolen Obituary from a vehicle parked outside of 2:42 p.m. — A student report- Mallinckrodt Student Center, ed the theft of money and a Entry to the vehicle was made phone card from his wallet, by breaking the front window, Emeritus Trustee Frederick L. Denning, 90 which had been left unattended Additionally, University Police at the Stix International House. responded to three reports of lar- BY NEIL SCHOENHERR ates, both for our University and secretary of the Treasury Depart- ceny and two auto accidents. for the society he served. His lega- ment for monetary affairs in Emeritus Trustee Frederick L. cy will endure." 1965 by Johnson. He held that Deming, Ph.D., died Thursday, Born Sept. 12, 1912, in Des position until 1969, when he left Aug. 21, 2003, in Fort Myers, Fla. Moines, Iowa, Deming attended to become a partner at Lazard He was 90. Grover Cleveland High School in Freres 8c Co. in New York. Record (USPS 600-430; ISSN 1043-0520), Deming was elected to the St. Louis. He Deming then served as presi- Volume 28, Number 4/Sept. 5, 2003. Board of Trustees in 1965, served married dent of the National City Ban- Washington University community news Published for the faculty, staff and friends of Washington University. Produced weekly as a member of the Educational Corinne Inez corporation of Minneapolis Editor Kevin M. Kiley Policy Committee and was elected Wilson in 1935. from 1972-1982. He was a mem- Associate Editor Andy Clendennen during the school year, except school an emeritus trustee in 1977. Deming ber of National City's board Assistant Editor Neil Schoenherr holidays, and monthly during June, July and August by the Office of Public Affairs, He earned bachelor's and mas- started his until 1993. Associate Vice Chancellor Judith Jasper Leicht Executive Editor Susan Killenberg McGinn Washington University, Campus Box 1070, ter's degrees in history and a doc- career in 1941 He was a director of the Boise Medical News Editor Kimberly Leydig One Brookings Drive, St. Louis. M0 63130. torate in economics, all from the at the Federal Cascade Corp. from 1970-1982; Production Carl Jacobs Periodicals postage paid at St. Louis, M0. University. Reserve Bank of the Northwestern National Life News & Comments Where to send address changes He served as an undersecretary St. Louis. He Co. from 1971-79; St. Paul (314) 935-6603 Deming of the U.S. Department of the first was assis- Securities Co. from 1972-77; and Campus Box 1070 Postmaster and nonemployees Record, Treasury in President Lyndon B. tant manager of the Pitcairn Co. from 1983-88. [email protected] Washington University, Campus Box 1070. One Brookings Drive, St. Louis, M0 63130. Johnson's administration and as the research department and sub- Deming is survived by his Medical News president of the Federal Reserve sequently became manager, assis- wife of 68 years, Inez Wilson (314)286-0119 Employees Office of Human Resources, Bank of Minneapolis. tant vice president, vice president Deming of Sanibel, Fla.; two Campus Box 8508 Washington University, Campus Box 1184, [email protected] "Dr. Deming had a long and and first vice president. sons, Frederick W. Deming of One Brookings Drive, St. Louis, M0 63130. distinguished life," Chancellor He was named president of the Summit, N.J., and Richard L. Mark S. Wrighton said. "I am Federal Reserve Bank of Minne- Deming of Sanibel, Fla.; two grateful for all that he did as one apolis in 1957. grandchildren and three great- 11 ^VfehingtonUniversity in St iDuis of our most distinguished gradu- Deming was appointed under- grandchildren. 8 RECORD WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST. LOUIS Sept. 5, 2003 Washington People

Not long ago, Diana L. medical studies at the University Gray, M.D., gently told a of Illinois, Gray joined several young teacher expecting women's groups, which further her first child that with- drew her to OB-GYN. "I have out fetal interventive sur- a special interest in helping gery, her unborn baby boy most women in all aspects of their likely would not survive. lives," she says. Gray was faced with the most Last fall, Gray was appointed difficult aspect of being an obstet- associate dean for faculty affairs, rical geneticist. She had to explain a position in which she works that an expanding cyst was com- with department heads and facul- pressing the baby's fragile lungs ty to achieve a consistent, sup- and impeding their normal devel- portive work environment and opment. There were also signs of to assure equitable compensa- heart failure. If Gray and her team tion and promotional policies didn't surgically intervene to to sustain outstanding faculty drain the cyst, the baby would researchers, clinicians and likely die. teachers. Through ultrasound guidance, "Diana is an accomplished cli- Gray and her team placed a shunt nician and educator with won- into the chest wall of the 24-week- derful personal qualities, just the old fetus to drain the cyst so his right person to oversee faculty lungs could develop normally. affairs at the medical school — a The surgery was a success. major responsibility with many Four months later, Gray's patient challenges," says William A. Peck, gave birth to a healthy baby. M.D., the Alan A. and Edith L. As a prenatal geneticist and Wolff Distinguished Professor of surgeon, Gray uses noninvasive Medicine, who appointed her to and invasive techniques to screen, the position when he was dean of diagnose and occasionally treat the medical school. "She has fetal malformations and genetic established an appropriate agen- disorders such as Down syn- da and formed effective working drome, spina bifida and Tay-Sachs relationships with many stake- disease. holders and has begun to pro- "Most of the time we're giving mote the implementation of out good news," she says. "But strategies that will enhance our even when babies have terrible faculty." problems and parents are faced In the short time Gray has with difficult decisions, it's still Diana L. Gray, M.D., professor of obstetrics and gynecology and of held the position, she has begun rewarding because we offer some- radiology and associate dean for faculty affairs, administers an to assist new standing faculty thing that many medical centers ultrasound to patient Patricia Wells, who is pregnant with a baby committees in the development don't — accurate and compas- boy. "Ultrasound imaging captivates me," Gray says. "It has revolu- of equitable promotion and pay sionate diagnosis." tionized the practice of OB-GYN." polices for women and minori- ties. "We have come a long way, The Prenatal Diagnosis and plan to do even more when it Program in the School of Medicine comes to assuring that our was founded in the mid-to-late women and minority faculty are Grace under pressure '70s by James P. Crane, M.D. — supported and progressing along just prior to Gray arriving at the in their careers," she says. At the School of Medicine, different, we don't know what it's medical school as an OB-GYN res- Since its inception, Gray has Diana L. Gray offers Gray, a professor of obstetrics and like to be in their shoes." ident. (Crane is now professor of been active in the Academic gynecology and of radiology, and obstetrics and genecology and of Women's Network, serving on the compassionate care her colleagues focus on taking Revolutionary medicine radiology; associate professor of board of directors and as presi- care of the patient from the Gray and her colleagues' genetics; and associate vice chan- dent in 1999. when diagnosing beginning to the end of pregnan- groundbreaking work is helping cellor for clinical affairs and chief She has also been an elected cy. They believe if physicians are advance genetic research that executive officer of the Faculty faculty representative to the med- and treating fetal going to diagnose severe genetic may someday offer cures for Practice Plan.) ical school's Faculty Practice Plan disorders, they need to offer fetal abnormalities and genetic Gray followed her residency Board of Directors. She is the co- malformations and patients every option medically disorders. with fellowships in OB-GYN ultra- master of the Cori Society and an and legally available. appointed member of the gover- "Dr. Gray is skilled at dealing nor's Genetic Disease Advisory genetic disorders with complex medical problems, Committee for the state of often in very tense and emotional . situations," says James R. "Dr. Gray is skilled at dealing with complex But her successful career has Schreiber, M.D., the Elaine and medical problems, often in very tense and never stood in the way of her Mitchell Yanow Professor and family life. Gray relishes raising head of the Department of emotional situations. She is a knowledgeable and her two children, Katie, 18, and Obstetrics and Gynecology. "She caring physician who has the ability to impart Wyndham, 12, with her husband, is a knowledgeable and caring Mark Ferris, a business professor physician who has the ability to information to patients and referring physicians at Saint Louis University. They impart information to patients that is both accurate and supportive." celebrated their 25th wedding BY KIMBERLY LEYDIG and referring physicians that is anniversary this summer. both accurate and supportive." JAMES R. SCHREIBER And she still finds time to reg- Gray says the mantra of the ularly run with her neighbor and genetics and ultrasound section of take spinning classes. the obstetrics and gynecology She regularly performs one of sound and genetics at the "I love being active," Gray department is non-direction. That the latest procedures in prenatal University. From 1991-97, she says. "When I hear people say, 'If is, physicians give patients infor- diagnosis, chorionic villus sam- served as the division co-director you're going to have a career in mation that is as factual and unbi- pling (CVS), a definitive diagnostic and director of genetics and ultra- science and medicine, you ased as possible and let them test for chromosomal and other sound and as the director of pre- shouldn't have children,' I'm decide what's best for their indi- genetic disorders. CVS tests for the natal genetic services for Barnes- totally perplexed. vidual situations. same conditions as amniocentesis Jewish Hospital. "Having a family allows me to "This is one of the areas of but can be done earlier in a preg- "Ultrasound imaging captivates be a better physician. And as a medicine where we try especially nancy. me; it has revolutionized the prac- mother, I'm able to better sympa- hard to be non-directive," Gray The School of Medicine was the tice of OB-GYN," Gray says. thize with some of the very diffi- says. "Every patient's situation is first medical center in the region to "Before the invention of ultra- cult dilemmas and emotional sit- perform CVS and remains one of sound technology, obstetricians uations my patients face." few medical centers in the Midwest were really blind. that offers it. "It's hard to imagine being an "Unfortunately, we're not at the obstetrician or midwife delivering point where we can pluck out dis- babies without knowing what was Diana L. Gray, M.D. eased genes and insert healthy going on during the pregnancy. ones," she says. "Someday we may The access we now have to the Years at the University: 21 ■p^ '^9^1 ^w" <*> ■ ml mJ^M Wm*m At* be there. But right now we don't fetus- is amazing." have a lot of methods to fix prob- University positions: Professor of lems once they are diagnosed." A family physician obstetrics and gynecology and of Gray's research primarily focus- Growing up on her family's radiology; associate dean for faculty es on using ultrasound as a nonin- farm in northern Illinois, Gray's affairs vasive diagnostic screening tech- affinity for animals sparked an Hobbies: Running, skiing, cycling, nique for fetal genetic disorders. interest in veterinary medicine. But reading, playing the piano, preparing ■ I Her team also studies ultrasound she decided early on that it would family meals and baking — especially as a diagnostic method for neural- be frustrating to treat patients that desserts tube problems and other fetal couldn't tell you what was wrong. Favorite vacation spot: Northwest defects. "I thought medicine would Montana; Gray and her family visit The introduction of ultra- be much more rewarding with the area at least three times a year sonography into obstetrics about people," she says. "The way the 40 years ago opened the door for human body works has always Pets: Two cats — "I love animals. We Diana L. Gray with husband Mark Ferris and children Katie and the field of genetic prenatal diag- fascinated me." just got a new kitten last fall." Wyndham. nosis, which emerged in the 1970s. During her undergraduate and