List of Washington University faculty and staff

Arts and Sciences

School of Medicine

Institute of Medicine

• John P. Atkinson, Samuel B. Grant Professor Professor of Medicine & Molecular Microbiology
• C. Robert Cloninger, Wallace Renard Professor and Director, Center for Psychobiology of Personality
• Graham Colditz, Niess-Gain Professor in Medicine Department of Surgery
• Jerome R. Cox, Jr., Senior Professor, Computer Science & Engineering
• William H. Danforth, Chancellor
• Timothy J. Eberlein, Bixby Professor and Chairman, Department of Surgery
• Alex S. Evers, Henry E. Mallinckrodt Professor and Chairman Department of Anesthesiology
• Richard H. Gelberman, Fred C. Reynolds Professor and Chair, Orthopaedic Surgery
• Eric M. Genden, Excellence in Teaching Award, 1998
• David M. Kipnis, Distinguished University Professor
• Stuart A. Kornfeld, David C. and Betty Farrell Professor of Medicine and Biochemistry
• Timothy J. Ley, Alan and Edith Wolff Professor of Medicine Professor of Genetics
• Susan E. Mackinnon, Sydney M. Schoenberg, Jr. & Robert H. Schoenberg Professor and Chief, Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
• Phillip W. Majerus, Professor of Medicine
• Phillip Needleman
• Colin Nichols, Carl Cori Endowed Professor
• John W. Olney, Professor of Psychiatry and Neuropathology
• William A. Peck, Alan A. and Edith L. Woolf Distinguished Professor Director, Center for Health Policy
• Marcus E. Raichle, Professor of Radiology and Neurology
• Lee N. Robins, University Professor of Social Science Emeritus
• Alan L. Schwartz, Harriet B. Spoehrer Professor and Chairman, Department of Pediatrics
• Larry Jay Shapiro, Spencer T. and Ann W. Olin Distinguished Professor Executive Vice Chancellor for Medical Affairs
• Emil R. Unanue, Department of Pathology, Paul and Ellen Lacy Professor of Pathology
• Michael J. Welch, Professor of Radiology Division of Radiological Sciences
• Samuel A. Wells

  National Academy of Engineering

Bioengineering

• 2003: , Fred Saigh Distinguished Professor of Engineering, and director,

  Computer Science and Engineering

• 2007: Jonathan S. Turner
• Roch Guérin, Harold B. & Adelaide G. Welge Professor of Computer Science, and chair of the Computer Science & Engineering department.

  Electric Power/Energy Systems Engineering

• 1984: John Zaborszky

  Electronics Engineering

• 1991: Charles M. Wolfe

  National Academy of Sciences

Anthropology

• 1988: Patty Jo Watson, Department of Anthropology, Edward Mallinckrodt Distinguished University Professor of Archaeology
• 1996: Erik Trinkaus, Department of Anthropology, Mary Tileston Hemenway Professor of Physical Anthropology

  Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics

• 1988: Carl Frieden, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics, Alumni Endowed Professor and former department chair

  Chemistry

• 1966: S.I. Weissman, Department of Chemistry

  Evolutionary Biology

• 1999: Barbara A. Schaal, Department of Biology, first Female Vice President of the NAS

  Immunology

• 1987: Emil R. Unanue, Department of Pathology, Paul and Ellen Lacy Professor of Pathology
• 2007: Wayne Yokoyama, winner of the Lee C. Howley Prize, researched natural killer cells' role in immunology

  Medical Genetics, Hematology, and Oncology

• 1982: Stuart Kornfeld, winner of the 2010 George M. Kober Medal from the Association of American Physicians
• 1986: Philip Majerus

  Medical Physiology and Metabolism

• 1981: David Kipnis
• 2001: Jeffrey Gordon

  Physics

• 1927: Arthur Holly Compton
• 1943: Lee A. DuBridge
• 1944: Edward Condon
• 1968: Henry Primakoff
• 1973: Robert M. Walker
• 1975: Eugene Feenberg
• 2004: Ramanath Cowsik
• 2007: Clifford Will

  Physiology and Pharmacology

• 1987: Phillip Needleman

  Psychology

• 1979: Ira Hirsh

  Systems Neuroscience

• 1996: Marcus Raichle
• 1998: Nubuo Suga

  Nobel Laureates

Chemistry

• 1970: Luis F. Leloir, Faculty of Medicine 1944
• 1980: Paul Berg, Faculty of Medicine 1954–1959
• 2004: Aaron Ciechanover, M.D., D.Sc., Research Distinguished Professor of Biochemistry at Technion-Israel Institute of Technology in Haifa, Israel and Visiting Professor of Pediatrics 1987-

  Economic Science

• 1993: Douglass C. North, Faculty of Arts and Sciences, 1983-

  Medicine & Physiology

• 1943: Edward A. Doisy, Faculty of Medicine, 1919–1923
• 1944: Joseph Erlanger, Chairman, Department of Physiology 1910–1946
• 1944: Herbert Gasser, Faculty of Medicine, 1916–1931
• 1947: Carl F. Cori, Faculty of Medicine 1931–1984
• 1947: Gerty T. Cori, Faculty of Medicine 1931–1957
• 1959: Arthur Kornberg, Chairman, Department of Microbiology, 1952–1959
• 1959: Severo Ochoa, Faculty of Medicine 1940–1942
• 1969: Alfred Hershey, Faculty of Medicine 1934–1950
• 1971: Earl Sutherland, M.D. 42, Resident in Internal Medicine 1943–1945, Faculty of Medicine, 1945–1953
• 1974: Christian de Duve, Faculty of Medicine 1946–1947
• 1978: Daniel Nathans, M.D. 54
• 1978: Hamilton O. Smith, Washington University Medical Service 1956–1957
• 1980: George D. Snell, Faculty of Arts and Sciences 1933–1934
• 1986: Stanley Cohen, Faculty of Arts and Sciences 1953–1959
• 1986: Rita Levi-Montalcini, Faculty of Arts and Sciences, 1948-
• 1992: Edwin G. Krebs, M.D. 43, Resident in Internal Medicine; Research Fellow in Biological Chemistry 1945–1948
• 1998: Robert F. Furchgott, Ph.D. Faculty of Medicine, 1949–1956.

  Physics

• 1927:Arthur H. Compton, Faculty of Arts and Sciences 1920–1923 and 1945–1962, Chancellor 1945–1953