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2026 Gender Equity Champion Awards
Congratulations to the 2026 recipients of the Barbara Jung Gender Equity Champion Awards: Jennifer Ray and Tessa Steel.
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Natasha Hunter. Photo by Fred Hutch.
Natasha Hunter. Photo by Fred Hutch.
March 17
Natasha Hunter receives Excellence in Breast Cancer Research Award
Awards, Faculty, Research
Jennifer Ray Barbara Jung Gender Equity Champion Awards logo Tessa Steel
Jennifer Ray
Barbara Jung Gender Equity Champion Awards logo
Tessa Steel
March 13
2026 Gender Equity Champion Awards
Awards, Faculty
A detailed anatomical illustration showing the colon and its precise position within the human body, rendered in a clear, medical diagram style with accurate anatomical labeling. Created in Canva.
A detailed anatomical illustration showing the colon and its precise position within the human body, rendered in a clear, medical diagram style with accurate anatomical labeling. Created in Canva.
March 6
The lifesaving power of early colon cancer screening
Clinical, Faculty, Research
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Solomon Graf
Bruce Montgomery
VA logo
March 5
Infrastructure grant to improve precision medicine for Veterans
Faculty, Research
Hugo Carmona receiving Emerging Educator Award/holding up the plaque and smiling.
Hugo Carmona receiving Emerging Educator Award/holding up the plaque and smiling.
March 5
Hugo Carmona receives Emerging Educator Award
Awards, Education, Faculty
Luke Wander
Luke Wander
March 4
Luke Wander PI for Diabetes Prevention Program Outcomes Study
Faculty, Research
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Helen Jack
Greenwall Foundation logo - red background with the letters "G" and "F"
March 4
Expanding equitable research participation: Development of practice guidelines for prison and jail health research policies
Faculty, Research
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Hans-Peter Kiem
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March 3
Hans-Peter Kiem receives George Stamatoyannopoulos Mentorship Award
Awards, Education, 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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David Koelle
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David Koelle receives grant to support herpes simplex virus vaccine development
Tisha Wang
Tisha Wang
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Tisha Wang named chair of the Department of Medicine
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Dr. Babak Nazer
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New pacemaker recharges its battery with energy from natural heartbeats
Kids dissecting a heart
Kids dissecting a heart
Education
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Natasha Hunter. Photo by Fred Hutch.
Natasha Hunter. Photo by Fred Hutch.
Awards, Faculty, Research
Natasha Hunter receives Excellence in Breast Cancer Research Award
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Pankuri Gupta
American College of Mediccal Genetics and Genomics (ACMG) logo
Awards, Education, Staff
Pankhuri Gupta receives Richard King Trainee Award
Solomon Graf Bruce Montgomery VA logo
Solomon Graf
Bruce Montgomery
VA logo
Faculty, Research
Infrastructure grant to improve precision medicine for Veterans
Ken Steinberg American College of Physicians (ACP) logo
Ken Steinberg
American College of Physicians (ACP) logo
Awards, Education, Faculty
Ken Steinberg to receive Distinguished Teaching Award
Eugene Yang Home blood pressure wrist monitor
Eugene Yang
Home blood pressure wrist monitor
Faculty, Research
Caution advised toward ‘cuffless devices’ BP readings
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