What's Happening

April 22, 2025

Ryan Carlson, E-16 makes Husky 100 list!

My time at the UW has been defined by a dedication to scientific discovery, advocacy and mentorship. In the lab, I helped to discover novel genes and variants causing hearing loss, I led translational studies that improved our understanding of cochlear implant outcomes, and I traveled to the Middle East to meet with families with…

January 8, 2025

MSTP students in the Baker Lab accompany him to Stockholm

On December 10, 2024 computational biologist and biochemistry professor, David Baker was joined by several MSTP students currently working in his Lab to Sweden to see him receive the Nobel Prize. The awards were held at Konserthuset in the Swedish capital of Stockholm. David was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry “for computational protein design.”…

October 3, 2024

E24 White Coat Ceremony

We are excited to celebrate a monumental achievement for our first year medical students. Family and friends travel across the country to celebrate this accomplishment.

June 27, 2024

2024 Alumni Natasha Edman co-first author on Cell paper

Natasha’s work in the Institute for Protein Design and the Baker Lab has been published in Cell. She helped lead a project showing they’re able to direct human stem cells to form new blood vessels in the lab using computer-designed proteins.

May 24, 2024

Justin Thomas, E-22, wins 2024 ASH Minority Award

University of Washington is proud to announce that Justin Thomas, has been selected by the American Society of Hematology (ASH) to participate as one of nine to participate as one of nine graduate students in the 2024 ASH Minority Hematology Graduate Award (MHGA). The Minority Hematology Graduate Award, part of the ASH Minority Recruitment Initiative,…