2025 LEAD Award Recipients

2025 LEAD Award Recipients
A Culture of Mentorship: The Full Circle of Support Mentorship is the foundation of a thriving academic community. It fosters growth, builds confidence, and creates opportunities. This year, the Leaders in Empowerment & Development (LEAD) awards recognize two outstanding faculty members from the WashU Medicine Division of Gastroenterology, who exemplify the power of mentorship and […]

Three Faculty Selected to Attend AAMC Early Career Women Faculty Leadership Development Seminar

Three Faculty Selected to Attend AAMC Early Career Women Faculty Leadership Development Seminar
The Department of Medicine is proud to announce that three faculty were selected to receive funding to attend the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) Early Career Women Faculty Leadership Development Seminar in February 2025. This prestigious and highly competitive program is designed to foster leadership growth among women in academic medicine, equipping them with […]

Baggstrom presented a poster at the annual AAMC Learn Serve Lead GWIMS

Baggstrom presented a poster at the annual AAMC Learn Serve Lead GWIMS
In November 2024, Dr. Maria Baggstrom, Professor of Medicine in the Division of Oncology, presented a poster at the annual Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) Learn Serve Lead Group on Women in Medicine and Science (GWIMS) Poster Session that she co-authored with Dr. Rakhee Bhayani, Vice Chair of Advancing Women’s Careers and Professor of […]

AAMC Mid-Career Women Faculty Development Seminar

AAMC Mid-Career Women Faculty Development Seminar
We’re proud to announce that three distinguished faculty members in the Department of Medicine have been selected to receive funding to attend the prestigious AAMC Mid-Career Women Faculty Leadership Development Seminar in December 2024: This highly competitive program is designed to foster leadership development among women in academic medicine and to support their continued progression […]