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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
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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
American Society of Gene + Cell Therapy logo
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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Avant-Garde Health Research All Stars logo
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2025 Healthcare Research All-Stars
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Dr. Babak Nazer
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New pacemaker recharges its battery with energy from natural heartbeats
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Dr. Stephanie Kim
Dr. Stephanie Kim in a tulip field
Clinical, Education, Faculty, Research
Faculty spotlight: Stephanie Kim
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David Koelle
Washington Research Foundation logo
Faculty, Research
David Koelle receives grant to support herpes simplex virus vaccine development
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IDF Diabetes Atlas cover image
Research
Over 250 million people worldwide unaware they have diabetes
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Tom Fitzpatrick
Needle stock image.
Faculty, Research
Can smoking heroin be less risky than injecting?
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Everything is Tuberculosis book cover
Events, Faculty, Research
Everything is Tuberculosis
Dr. Helen Chu performing a nasal swab test for a child
Dr. Helen Chu performing a nasal swab test for a child
Faculty, Research
Seattle Pandemic Preparedness Cohort (SeaPrep) study
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hello my name is stock image
Diversity
Say my name: The importance of name pronunciation
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