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Local News Q&A: How UW Researchers Are Using AI to Speed up Drug Discovery and Development UW News | August 5, 2026 Drug development is among the slowest, most failure-prone processes in modern science, with about 90%…karnottAugust 5, 2026 Read More
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Local News UW Study Identifies Genetic Changes Tied to More Severe Cognitive Symptoms in Schizophrenia UW News | August 6, 2026 Schizophrenia affects approximately 23 million people worldwide, with onset usually occurring during a person’s late…karnottAugust 6, 2026 Read More
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Local News Two Events Showcase BBI’s Commitment to Educating Young Scientists Brotman Baty Institute | August 5, 2026 Two recent events underscore the Brotman Baty Institute’s commitment to educating the next generation of…karnottAugust 5, 2026 Read More
Local News Nextstrain Virus-Tracking Platform Moves Into New Phase Fred Hutch | August 4, 2026 A $1.5 million award from the Gates Foundation will support the next phase of Nextstrain,…karnottAugust 4, 2026 Read More
Spotlight Daniel Ellis Talks Protein-Based Nanoparticles and Influenza Vaccines Science in Seattle | November 4, 2020 Daniel Ellis is a PhD candidate in the laboratory of Dr. Neil King at the…emcguinnNovember 4, 2020 Read More
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Interesting Articles Washington Research Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowships Application Open Washington Research Foundation | May 12, 2026 Washington Research Foundation (WRF) will begin accepting applications on May 1, 2026, for up to…karnottMay 12, 2026 Read More
Interesting Articles Washington Research Foundation Seeks Graduate Students and Postdocs for Ninth Cohort of WRF Venture Analysts Washington Research Foundation | May 7, 2026 Washington Research Foundation (WRF) will accept applications between April 30 and May 17, 2026, for…karnottMay 7, 2026 Read More
Interesting Articles Apply Now for the ITHS TL1 Program Institute of Translational Health Sciences | November 26, 2025 Are you a graduate student researcher who wants to expand your set of translational science…karnottNovember 26, 2025 Read More
Your Voice Science that Started Here in Seattle Nominated for Prestigious International Award Peter Kim | October 24, 2025 By: Peter Kim, Associate Director, Communications & Media Relations, Allen Institute An ambitious scientific endeavor…karnottOctober 24, 2025 Read More
Your Voice Science Bungalow: A New Way to Approach Science Emily Stiles | March 12, 2024 By: Emily Stiles, UW News LabXavi Guitart (pictured), a graduate student at the University of…karnottMarch 12, 2024 Read More
Awards Dr. Cole Deforest Receives Renewed Funding From NIH for Studying Biology in 4D UW Molecular Engineering & Sciences Institute | August 6, 2026 Cole DeForest — MolES director of education and Weyerhaeuser endowed professor of Chemical Engineering and…karnottAugust 6, 2026 Read More
Awards Asymptomatic TB Transmission, Infectiousness, and Immunology UW Medicine | July 31, 2026 Drs. David Horne, professor (Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine) and Thomas Hawn, professor (Allergy…karnottJuly 31, 2026 Read More
Awards Dr. Jorge Marchand Receives NIH Funding To Grow the “Biocatalytic Toolkit” for Therapeutics UW Molecular Engineering & Sciences Institute | July 30, 2026 Dr. Jorge Marchand, MolES faculty member and assistant professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering,…karnottJuly 30, 2026 Read More
Awards Dr. Sita Kugel Receives the Leung Roy Family Endowed Chair Fred Hutch | July 29, 2026 Sita Kugel, PhD, pancreatic cancer researcher and a professor at Fred Hutch Cancer Center, is…karnottJuly 29, 2026 Read More
Publications of the Week The Genetic Architecture of Fibromyalgia Across 2.5 Million Individuals Kerrebijn, I., et al. | August 6, 2026 Fibromyalgia is a common and debilitating chronic pain syndrome of poorly understood etiology. Here we…karnottAugust 6, 2026 Read More
Local News UW Study Identifies Genetic Changes Tied to More Severe Cognitive Symptoms in Schizophrenia UW News | August 6, 2026 Schizophrenia affects approximately 23 million people worldwide, with onset usually occurring during a person’s late…karnottAugust 6, 2026 Read More
Awards Dr. Cole Deforest Receives Renewed Funding From NIH for Studying Biology in 4D UW Molecular Engineering & Sciences Institute | August 6, 2026 Cole DeForest — MolES director of education and Weyerhaeuser endowed professor of Chemical Engineering and…karnottAugust 6, 2026 Read More