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03 July 2024
2024 Innovators and Influencers: Kausik Si, Ph.D.
From In Kansas City Magazine: Meet 10 people, including Stowers Scientific Director Kausik Si, Ph.D., who are making a difference in Kansas City.
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The ceremony celebrated the accomplishments and future endeavors of the graduates who are continuing their scientific discoveries at cutting edge industry positions and at academic institutions including Harvard University, the Mayo Clinic, University of Pennsylvania, Northwestern University, and The Rockefeller University.
This year, on May 8, 2023, the Graduate School of the Stowers Institute for Medical Research hosted its first in-person ceremony since 2019 to celebrate 23 predoctoral researchers’ successful completion of their Ph.D. program requirements. Fourteen individuals who earned their degree over the past four years were in attendance, along with friends, families, and the faculty members who mentored them along the way.
The ceremony celebrated the accomplishments and future endeavors of the graduates who are continuing their scientific discoveries at cutting edge industry positions and at academic institutions including Harvard University, the Mayo Clinic, University of Pennsylvania, Northwestern University, and The Rockefeller University.
Stowers Graduate School President Betty Drees, M.D., addressed the graduates and members of the Institute along with remarks from Dean Matt Gibson, Ph.D., Graduate Joaquín Navajas Acedo, Ph.D., and Board Member Nipam Patel, Ph.D.
The Stowers Institute and the Graduate School are proud to recognize the graduates in order of Ph.D. conferral year and commend their current positions below:
2019 Graduates
2020 Graduates
2021 Graduates
2022 Graduates
Congratulations to all graduates of the Graduate School of the Stowers Institute for Medical Research.
In The News
03 July 2024
From In Kansas City Magazine: Meet 10 people, including Stowers Scientific Director Kausik Si, Ph.D., who are making a difference in Kansas City.
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In The News
08 March 2024
From KSHB, one of the area's top scientists, Kausik Si, Ph.D., from the Stowers Institute received a coveted award for his "paradigm shifting" work to understand how our memory works and how that defines us.
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Press Release
21 February 2024
Scientific Director Kausik Si from the Stowers Institute for Medical Research alongside Investigator Lukasz Joachimiak from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center received CZI's Collaborative Pairs Pilot Project Awards grant for their project titled, “Tuning memory by altering amyloids.”
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06 October 2023
Forty-nine members reached 20 years of service at the Stowers Institute. The Institute founders, Jim and Virginia Stowers, envisioned establishing the Institute as a long-term investment for advancing foundational knowledge in biology for the benefit of all.
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