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Newly elected members of the American Society of Clinical Investigation
Election to the ASCI is a milestone in the physician-scientist career path.
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Pankuri Gupta
American College of Mediccal Genetics and Genomics (ACMG) logo
February 24
Pankhuri Gupta receives Richard King Trainee Award
Awards, Education, Staff
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Age-Friendly Health Systems logo
February 19
Madison Clinic recognized as Age-Friendly Ambulatory Care Site
Clinical
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vector image depicting colorectal cancer screening
February 12
Preventing colorectal cancer through early detection
Clinical, Faculty, Research
Nirmal Charan
Nirmal Charan
February 12
In memoriam: Nirmal Charan
Faculty
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A clear glass pill bottle filled with small, white, round pills sits on a clean, light-colored surface next to a silver and black stethoscope. The lighting is bright and clinical, emphasizing the medical theme.
February 11
Statin side effect warnings overstate the risks, study reports
Faculty, In the News, Research
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An older man and woman on a walk outside
February 10
Expert panel releases evidence‑based exercise guidance for older cancer survivors
Clinical, Faculty, Research
Petter Bjornstad Helen Chu Andrew Stergachis
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
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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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Dr. Christine Johnston
Dr. Anna Wald
Faculty, Research
Viral shedding declines during the first year
Pankuri Gupta American College of Mediccal Genetics and Genomics (ACMG) logo
Pankuri Gupta
American College of Mediccal Genetics and Genomics (ACMG) logo
Awards, Education, Staff
Pankhuri Gupta receives Richard King Trainee Award
Laura J. den Hartigh
Laura J. den Hartigh
Clinical, Faculty
The truth about body fat? It's not all the same
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Map of where asylum seekers' country of origin
UW logo
Clinical, Education
Asylum Evaluation Student Clinic
Wayne McCormick Division spotlight logo Monica Fawthrop
Wayne McCormick
Division spotlight logo
Monica Fawthrop
Clinical, Education, Research
Division Spotlight: Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine
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Gabrielle Zecha
WAPA logo
Awards, Clinical, Faculty
Gabrielle Zecha named Physician Assistant of the Year
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Handshake
Awards, Research
Outstanding Research Mentor Awards
Tisha Wang
Tisha Wang
Clinical, Diversity, Education, Faculty, In the News, Research
Tisha Wang named chair of the Department of Medicine
A supersized grant check for cancer vaccine research. Left to right: Kiran Dhillon, Will Gwin, Kristen Dahlgren and Nora Disis. Photo: Leila Gray.
A supersized grant check for cancer vaccine research. Left to right: Kiran Dhillon, Will Gwin, Kristen Dahlgren and Nora Disis. Photo: Leila Gray.
Faculty, Research
New grant will supercharge breast cancer vaccine trial
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