Local News Dr. Jennifer Davis Named New ISCRM Director Institute for Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine | October 17, 2025 The University of Washington School of Medicine is pleased to announce that Dr. Jennifer (Jen)…karnottOctober 17, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week Boolean Logic-Gated Protein Presentation Through Autonomously Compiled Molecular Topology Gharios, R., et al. | October 16, 2025 Stimulus-responsive materials have enabled advanced applications in biosensing, tissue engineering and therapeutic delivery. Although controlled…karnottOctober 16, 2025 Read More
Awards New Grants and Fellowships Awarded to UW Biology Community! UW Department of Biology | October 16, 2025 Clemens Cabernard, Biology Professor, received a National Institute of Health (NIH) R21 Grant of more…karnottOctober 16, 2025 Read More
Awards Polycystic Kidney Disease In Vitro Center UW Medicine | October 15, 2025 Polycystic kidney disease (PKD) is a common genetic disease in which balloon-like structures arise from…karnottOctober 15, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week Design of Intrinsically Disordered Region Binding Proteins Wu, K., et al. | August 4, 2025 Intrinsically disordered proteins and protein domains have sequences that lack three-dimensional structure, but these proteins…karnottAugust 4, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week Humoral Determinants of Checkpoint Immunotherapy Dai, Y., et al. | July 31, 2025 Although the role of cellular immunity in checkpoint immunotherapy (CPI) for cancer is well established1,2,…karnottJuly 31, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week Association of Oral Health Determinants with Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma in Never-Smoking Adults Zhou, P., et al. | July 28, 2025 The incidence of oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma (OCSCC) is increasing among non-smokers. This study…karnottJuly 28, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week Enrichment of Extracellular Vesicles Using Mag-Net for the Analysis of the Plasma Proteome Wu, C., et al. | July 23, 2025 Extracellular vesicles (EVs) in plasma are composed of exosomes, microvesicles, and apoptotic bodies. We report…karnottJuly 23, 2025 Read More
Local News Probe Powerfully Records Neural Circuits During Behavior UW Medicine | October 3, 2025 Trying to document how single brain cells participate in networks that govern behavior is a…karnottOctober 3, 2025 Read More
Local News The Beam: Understanding Liver, Gastrointestinal, and Breast Cancer Treatments at Fred Hutch – Proton Therapy Fred Hutch | October 3, 2025 The liver is an extremely sensitive organ. It filters blood, eliminates toxins and creates bile…karnottOctober 3, 2025 Read More
Local News Remembering Dr. Charles ‘Chuck’ Watts: A Leader, Friend, and Advocate for ISB Institute for Systems Biology | October 3, 2025 The Institute for Systems Biology mourns the passing of Dr. Charles “Chuck” Watts, who died…karnottOctober 3, 2025 Read More
Local News Long-Read Symposium: Two Presenters Share Their Research and Impressions Brotman Baty Institute | October 1, 2025 Why did you choose to participate in the long read symposium? KOGUT: I am new…karnottOctober 1, 2025 Read More
Interesting Articles Funding Available for Community-Led HIV Research in Washington State Center for AIDS Research | May 3, 2024 The Office of Community Engagement (OCE) at the University of Washington/Fred Hutch (UW/Fred Hutch) Center…karnottMay 3, 2024 Read More
Interesting Articles CFAR Stephaun Elite Wallace Community Investigator Awards Center for AIDS Research | April 18, 2024 The purpose of the UW/Fred Hutch Center for AIDS Research (CFAR)’s Stephaun Elite Wallace Community…karnottApril 18, 2024 Read More
Interesting Articles Will the Gates Foundation’s Preprint-Centric Policy Help Open Access? Nature | April 5, 2024 The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, one of the world’s top biomedical research funders, will…karnottApril 5, 2024 Read More
Interesting Articles Kayla Young of Phase Genomics on How to Create More Inclusive Workplaces Medium | January 29, 2024 Create pay transparency: We have clear salary banding policies and leveling frameworks for all positions…karnottJanuary 29, 2024 Read More
Awards Dr. Shailender Bhatia Receives the Lyn and Daniel Lerner Endowed Chair in Merkel Cell Carcinoma Fred Hutch | September 24, 2025 In 1995 at the age of 29, Julie Lerner received a life-changing bone marrow transplant…karnottSeptember 24, 2025 Read More
Awards Infection Prevention Strategies After Car-T Cell Therapy UW Medicine | September 23, 2025 Dr. Joshua Hill, associate professor (Allergy and Infectious Diseases) received a 5-year K24 Midcareer Investigator…karnottSeptember 23, 2025 Read More
Awards Dr. Lee Hood Receives Inaugural Michael Sela Prize from Weizmann Institute of Science Institute for Systems Biology | September 22, 2025 The Weizmann Institute of Science announces the inauguration of the Michael Sela Prize in Biomedical…karnottSeptember 22, 2025 Read More
Awards Washington Research Foundation Awards $1M To Fred Hutch Cancer Center To Advance Research Focused on Improving Health Outcomes Washington Research Foundation | September 19, 2025 Washington Research Foundation (WRF) has awarded $1 million to Fred Hutch Cancer Center (Fred Hutch)…karnottSeptember 19, 2025 Read More
Awards Evaluating the Impact of IVIg on Elranatamab Outcomes in Relapsed or Refractory Multiple Myeloma: A Real-World Analysis UW Medicine | October 21, 2025 Dr. Andrew Portuguese, assistant professor (Hematology and Oncology) has received a ~$250K research grant from…karnottOctober 21, 2025 Read More
Awards Dr. Heather Parsons to Lead Fred Hutch’s Breast Cancer Initiatives Fred Hutch | October 20, 2025 Medical oncologist Heather Parsons, MD, MPH, witnessed how cancer affects the entire family when her…karnottOctober 20, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week Sex and Smoking Bias in the Selection of Somatic Mutations in Human Bladder Calvet, F., et al. | October 20, 2025 Men are at higher risk of several cancer types than women1. For bladder cancer the…karnottOctober 20, 2025 Read More