From to the Department of Zoology was headed by Caswell Grave , noted for his work in cytology and credited with making his department the most productive in the university. Hamburger became the chair of the Department of Zoology in , a position he occupied until For example, he brought Rita Levi-Montalcini in and began a collaboration that led to the discovery of nerve growth factor.
Hamburger brought Stanley Cohen to the zoology department in to assist in the identification of nerve growth factor. Washington University continues to maintain a leading presence in the biological community. Partnerships with industry, including Monsanto, have helped the biology department and studies of the natural sciences flourish. The Department of Biology continues to focus on graduate student recruiting and funding, faculty recruitment, and undergraduate resources to maintain the tradition of excellence at Washington University.
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