Decades of Dedication: Honoring the Sastry's Generosity


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Singdi Dattu Sastry, Ph.D., and Pushpa Sastrry generously contributed to the Sasty Foundation Endowed Chair for Parkinson's Disease Research in Neurology.

The Sastrys are longtime supporters of WSU.

Their deepened investment in the Department of Neurology continues to inspire faculty and revitalize research efforts.

Their philanthropic support plays a key role in accelerating progress toward developing effective treatments.

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