The Marsha L. Landolt Distinguished Graduate Mentor Award recognizes outstanding mentoring of graduate students by faculty. The relationship between a graduate student and a faculty advisor is one that can have a profound, lifelong influence on both parties. At its best, this mentoring relationship inspires and gives confidence to the student while providing the faculty…
Accelerating startup growth: Why startups need great interns, and interns need startups Startup internships move fast, and getting the most out of one takes more than showing up ready to work. This session, presented by Bronica Sam and Colette Vogel, brings together a panel of former startup interns alongside founders who recruit them, for a…
Applications are now open for the 2026–2027 Transforming Your Career workshops, designed for UW School of Medicine faculty seeking strategies to navigate career transitions, expand responsibilities, explore leadership opportunities, or realign…
If you are interested in presenting at this Symposium, please submit a one paragraph abstract for your poster by 5 pm on October 23. Group posters by lab are encouraged, but individual posters are accepted. Posters must be 48" x 36" (landscape) max to fit in the available space. Submit online: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/50L5NTs6de
Effective, efficient startup accounting Discussion on how to get your accounting foundation in place and make sure that's it not an obstacle to growth. About the Speaker Mark is an accomplished financial executive with broad experience in accounting, finance, HR, and operations. He has an entrepreneurial background with an all-hands-on deck mentality that adds value…
Join us on Tuesday, November 17 for the inaugural UW Shared Research Facilities & Resources Fair, an opportunity to discover the people, services, technology, and expertise that support research at the UW! REGISTER NOW >>> Faculty, researchers, trainees, facility staff, and campus partners are invited to explore shared research facilities, learn about available research support services,…
The Rigor, Reproducibility, and Transparency (RRT) Seminar Series is a series in collaboration with the Fred Hutch Cancer Center presented by faculty from each of the several ongoing training grants at Fred Hutch and UW. Presenters include faculty from training grants at the Fred Hutch and the UW. The series is in response to NIH-mandated RRT…
November 18, 2026 12 pm - 1 pm UW Medicine South Lake Union Orin Smith Auditorium & Streamed on Zoom Webinar 850 Republican St, Seattle, WA "Gut-microbiota mediated protection from cholera" Dr. Weil’s research aims to improve prevention of enteric infections and enhance oral vaccine effectiveness by understanding how the gut microbiota influences disease susceptibility…
One perspective on a transition from academic faculty to Biotech About the Speaker Courtney Crane is Senior Vice President of Translational Medicine and Research at Mozart Therapeutics, a Seattle-area biotech. She joined the company at its founding in 2020 to build a research team focused on turning academic discoveries into clinical therapies for autoimmune disease,…
December 7, 2026 1 pm - 2 pm Foege South Auditorium (Genome Sciences 060) & Streamed on Zoom Webinar "Rapid Enzyme Activity Tests for Monitoring Infectious Disease Treatment and Prevention" For many infectious and chronic diseases, effective medications already exist, and prevention or treatment succeeds or fails on whether those drugs are dosed and taken…
The Bioscience Careers Seminar Series is back by popular demand! Now led by the PhD Ambassadors in collaboration with the Office of Research and Graduate Education and Life Science Washington, the series will allow graduate students to explore careers and build professional connections with biotech and pharmaceutical companies within Washington state. PhD training prepares you…
The University of Washington School of Medicine Alumni Association is pleased to announce a new opportunity to recognize alumni through our Distinguished Alumni Awards. The Alumni Research Impact Award recognizes alumni whose outstanding research contributions have advanced knowledge, improved care, influenced policy or practice, or otherwise made a significant impact on science, healthcare, or society.…