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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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Judith Tsui
Judith Tsui
March 30
Substance Use Disorder: Managing the Toll
Faculty, Research
Karen de Wolski
Karen de Wolski
March 25
Karen de Wolski appointed Nephrology Section Head at UWMC-Northwest
Clinical, Faculty
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Exceptional Women in Medicine logo
March 25
2026 Exceptional Women in Medicine
Faculty
Mycobacterium tuberculosis Bacteria Scanning electron micrograph of Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacteria, which cause TB. Credit: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health.
Mycobacterium tuberculosis Bacteria Scanning electron micrograph of Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacteria, which cause TB. Credit: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health.
March 24
Tackling the world’s top infectious killer, tuberculosis
Clinical, Faculty, Research
Karin Bornfeldt NIH NHLBI logo
Karin Bornfeldt
NIH NHLBI logo
March 24
Karin Bornfeldt receives Outstanding Investigator Award
Faculty, Research
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ribbon
March 20
Population Health Colorectal Cancer Screening Program receives National Achievement Award
Awards, Clinical, Faculty, Research
Nora Disis X Prize logo Kiran Dhillon
Nora Disis
X Prize logo
Kiran Dhillon
March 20
Nora Disis and Kiran Dhillon join XPRIZE Brain Trust for Global Visioneering
Faculty, Research, Staff
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
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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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Dr. Babak Nazer
<a href="https://www.freepik.com/free-vector/red-medical-heartbeat-line-vector-heart-shape-graphic-health-charity-concept_16262020.htm#query=heart%20beat&position=2&from_view=keyword&track=ais&uuid=c246286d-a668-4749-b1a8-536f4e1aca41">Image by rawpixel.com</a> on Freepik
Faculty, In the News, Research
New pacemaker recharges its battery with energy from natural heartbeats
Dr. Armin Rashidi
Dr. Armin Rashidi
Faculty, Research
Fecal microbiota transplantation may help patients heal after stem cell transplantation
Karen de Wolski
Karen de Wolski
Clinical, Faculty
Karen de Wolski appointed Nephrology Section Head at UWMC-Northwest
Nora Disis X Prize logo Kiran Dhillon
Nora Disis
X Prize logo
Kiran Dhillon
Faculty, Research, Staff
Nora Disis and Kiran Dhillon join XPRIZE Brain Trust for Global Visioneering
Nirmal Charan
Nirmal Charan
Faculty
In memoriam: Nirmal Charan
Vector-style image of a patient undergoing dialysis. It shows the patient seated in a chair with tubing connected to a dialysis machine, which includes a monitor, dialyzer, and fluid bags.
Vector-style image of a patient undergoing dialysis. It shows the patient seated in a chair with tubing connected to a dialysis machine, which includes a monitor, dialyzer, and fluid bags.
Faculty, Research
Alarming blood-sugar levels seen among dialysis patients
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
David Rink Gaby Berger Tyler Albert
David Rink
Gaby Berger
Tyler Albert
Education, Faculty
Empowering resident autonomy
Judith Tsui
Judith Tsui
Faculty, Research
Substance Use Disorder: Managing the Toll
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