In St. Louis, Washington University School of Medicine has been awarded a $6.2 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to develop a gene therapy that modifies the immune system’s B cells to produce antibodies against HIV. This innovative approach could potentially lead to advancements in the treatment of HIV. Meanwhile, Sound Health Services, the largest private practice otolaryngology group in the greater St. Louis region, celebrated its twentieth year of providing ear, nose, and throat care to the community.
In Chesterfield, Missouri, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Alliance Real Estate relocated to 16150 Main Circle Drive, Suite 450, offering clients a central and easily accessible space for their residential real estate needs. On the other hand, Contegra Construction recently completed a pre-engineered building for AZZ Precoat at 901 Waterman Drive in Washington, Missouri. The Edwardsville-based general contractor is also constructing a solar-powered manufacturing plant for Manner Polymers in Mt. Vernon, Illinois.
True Manufacturing in O’Fallon, Missouri was recognized along with Emerson Electric and Copeland – both based in St. Louis – by the U.S Environmental Protection Agency Region 7 with 2024 ENERGY STAR® Partner of the Year awards for their leadership in supporting clean energy initiatives