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2026 Faculty Promotions
Congratulations to our faculty whose promotions are effective 7/1/2026.
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James Town
James Town
July 2
James Town receives Outstanding Achievement in Quality and Safety Award
Awards, Clinical, Faculty
Luis Tulloch-Palomino
Luis Tulloch-Palomino
July 2
Luis Tulloch-Palomino receives 2026 Steven R. McGee Teaching Award
Awards, Education, Faculty
Sheldon Rosen
Sheldon Rosen
July 2
Faculty spotlight: Sheldon Rosen
Faculty
Karin Bornfeldt Tracy Tylee
Karin Bornfeldt
Tracy Tylee
June 30
2026 Alan Chait Awards for Excellence in Mentorship
Awards, Faculty
Amelia Davis
Amelia Davis
June 30
Amelia Davis receives Richard Saitz Acheivement Award
Awards, Education
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Woman sleeping with a CPAP. Adobe stock image.
June 30
Sleep apnea hits the heart hardest during the day
Faculty, Research
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Two cats cuddling together
Chair's Blog logo
June 29
Week four
A View from the Chair
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Yellow and purple balloons with Suzallo library in background
June 25
2026 Faculty Promotions
Faculty
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Laura J. den Hartigh
Laura J. den Hartigh
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The truth about body fat? It's not all the same
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Dr. Babak Nazer
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Faculty, In the News, Research
New pacemaker recharges its battery with energy from natural heartbeats
David Koelle Washington Research Foundation logo
David Koelle
Washington Research Foundation logo
Faculty, Research
David Koelle receives grant to support herpes simplex virus vaccine development
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Woman sleeping with a CPAP. Adobe stock image.
Faculty, Research
Sleep apnea hits the heart hardest during the day
Thomas Lynch
Thomas Lynch
Faculty
Thomas Lynch named one of 100 most influential CEOs in oncology
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Yellow and purple balloons with Suzallo library in background
Faculty
2026 Faculty Promotions
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An icon of kidneys held by 2 sets of cupped hands
Clinical
Patient story: UW Medicine’s first altruistic living kidney donor
Dr. Tisha Wang
Dr. Tisha Wang
Clinical, Diversity, Education, Faculty, In the News, Research
Tisha Wang named chair of the Department of Medicine
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Mentorship connection graphic, lines connecting bubbles with gears and charts inside
Education, Faculty
ReVAMP RAMP: Resident Advising and Mentorship Program
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Pancreatic cancer cells. Canva AI.
Faculty, In the News, Research
KRAS inhibitor therapy for pancreatic cancer
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