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New global partnership in diabetes research
The UW Medicine Diabetes Institute has formally established a research partnership with Steno Diabetes Center Copenhagen, one of the world’s leading diabetes research and care institutions.
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Petter Bjornstad
Helen Chu
Andrew Stergachis
February 3
Newly elected members of the American Society of Clinical Investigation
Awards, Faculty
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An icon of kidneys held by 2 sets of cupped hands
February 2
Patient story: UW Medicine’s first altruistic living kidney donor
Clinical
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Dr. Rotonya Carr and clinic leadership in front of new clinic reception desk
Dr. Rotonya Carr cutting a ribbon in front of new clinic reception desk
January 27
New Outpatient Digestive Health & Endoscopy Center opens
Clinical, Faculty
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Crop close up of mature male doctor in white medical uniform hold stethoscope
January 22
Fairness in late-career physician screening programs
Clinical, Faculty, Research
Nancy Davidson American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) logo
Nancy Davidson
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) logo
January 21
Nancy Davidson receives Science of Oncology Award
Awards, Faculty
Eliseo J. Pérez-Stable
Eliseo J. Pérez-Stable
January 15
Health Disparities Science: The Path Forward
Diversity, Events, Faculty
William Altemeier Ellen Schur
William Altemeier
Ellen Schur
January 14
2025 William J. Bremner Endowed Mentorship Awards
Awards, Faculty
Thomas Lynch
Thomas Lynch
January 13
Thomas Lynch named one of 100 most influential CEOs in oncology
Faculty
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Patient story: UW Medicine’s first altruistic living kidney donor
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Dr. Brad Anawalt
Dr. Al Matsumoto
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Tisha Wang
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Tisha Wang named chair of the Department of Medicine
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David Koelle
Washington Research Foundation logo
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David Koelle receives grant to support herpes simplex virus vaccine development
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Kathi Sleavin
Education, Staff
Staff Spotlight: Kathi Sleavin
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Dr. Rotonya Carr and clinic leadership in front of new clinic reception desk
Dr. Rotonya Carr cutting a ribbon in front of new clinic reception desk
Clinical, Faculty
New Outpatient Digestive Health & Endoscopy Center opens
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Faculty and staff around a table drinking tea
Hands forming a circle
Diversity, Education, Staff
Building connection and community through deep listening
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Say my name: The importance of name pronunciation
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