Named after the family’s late patriarch, the spendable fund will continue to advance work conducted by WashU Medicine oncologist Kian-Huat Lim, MD, PhD.
Couple fund WashU Medicine distinguished professorship and scholar program
Won Ro Lee, MD, PhD, and Kyung Ja Shin Lee, MD, consider themselves fortunate people, despite having grown up in challenging circumstances. Kyung Ja escaped North Korea as a young child; both she and Won Ro grew up in poverty and lived through the Korean War. Their futures could have been significantly different had they […]
Halting Alzheimer’s progression
Funding from parent and entrepreneur Ron Shaich is helping WashU Medicine investigators test potential interventions to treat and prevent neurodegenerative diseases.