Navigating the many buildings and resources that make up the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics can be overwhelming at times, especially for newcomers.
The Following resources are available to Students, Faculty, Admin, and all who are interested in what our department can offer! Some resources however may not be available if you do not attend or work at WashU.
Second Floor Map:

To check out lab supplies, please visit the Biochemistry Stockroom
Students Postdocs and Faculty have access to state of the art lab equipment, which can be reserved and booked via Skedda! Talk to your PI or manager to get access.
For booking conference or seminar rooms, please contact Admin.
Departmental Research Facilities
Spotlight on Research
Center for Drug Discovery
University Research Facilities
Funding Resources
- Finding Funding
- Funding Opportunity Database for WashU Researchers
- Federal Funding
- Internal Seed Funding
- Corporate and Foundation Relations
- Here and Next Research Grants
- Early Career Opportunities
- Center-Level Funding Opportunities
- Internal Selections | WashU
- SPIN Search (infoedglobal.com)
- Research Development Office (RDO)
- American Heart Association
Writing Resources
- Written Communication – Information on writing skills for: grants; dissertations; meeting abstracts; tables; books on scientific writing; and keys to successful NIH research and career development applications.
- Online Writing Lab – Writing skills for general writing, research and citations, subject specific writing, job search writing and English as a Second Language.
For more information, please contact the Grants Team
For all your departmental computer needs, feel free to reach out to BMB Support!
The link above provides info on the kind of tech support offered, quick links for general computer issues, and a link for requests.
- ONE – Research Gateway
- AIS Help
- DBBS Student Resources
- Environmental Health & Safety
- Grants & Contracts
- Housing Information
- HRMS Self Service
- Human Resources (Benefits)
- Benefits Guide/Presentation
- Family Care
- Employee Assistance Program
- Wellness Connection Programs
- Modern Counseling (NexGen EAP Mobile app)
- Office for International Students and Scholars
- Proposal Development Help
- Purchasing
- Research Office
- Sponsored Projects Accounting
- Sustainability
- Transportation
- University College
- University Directory
- The Source Newspaper (Washington University’s on-line news)
- Zoom Information
- Federal Express
- IRS
- Missouri Department of Revenue
- Paycheck City (Net Pay Calculator)
- Social Security Administration
- St. Louis Cardinals
- USCIS (Immigration)
- United States Postal Service
Policies in place to ensure a safe and professional workplace, which include:
- Discrimination and Harassment
- Relationship and Sexual Violence
- New NIGMS Web Resource on Safety in the Lab and Other Training Environments
Support resources in dealing with troubling workplace situations:
- The Relationship and Sexual Violence Prevention Center (RSVP)
- The Offices of the Ombuds
- Student Health Services
- Work-Life Solutions
- If a student is emotionally distressed or otherwise needs help or support, in addition to Student Health Services, and the associated medical health services, students can call a 24-hour immediate support service called NextGen by calling 1-800-327-2255
Professional Behavior and Harassment Awareness Videos and Articles
I. Leadership and Management Practice for Responsible Research
Resources provided by Dr. Alison Antes Schuelke, from her research ethics talk at the September 30, 2020 for the Psychiatry Research Seminar series.
- Research Seminar Talk Slides – Sept 30th Presentation
- Leadership and Management Best Practices with Example Behaviors
- Principal Investigator Leadership Resources
II. Public Service Announcement Videos to raise awareness on Sexual Harassment
Written and Produced By: Sigal Avin and David Schwimmer
III. Professional Behavior Articles
- The Professional Student
By: Dr. Katie Shives
Published in Inside Higher Education - Grad Students Behaving Badly
By: Adam Ruben
Published in Science - Don’t Worry, I’m (Un)Professional: A Guide to Your Laboratory Colleagues
By: Adam Ruben
Published in Science - Thesis Adviser Horror Stories
By: Adam Ruben
Published in Science
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