Medical Scientist Training Program
Faculty
UW faculty accomplishments:
- The faculty generate more than $1.5 billion each year in funds for biomedical research
- 6 Nobel Laureates, including MSTP admissions committee member and mentor Linda Buck
- 10 recipients of Presidential Early Career Awards, including MSTP Director Marshall Horwitz and five other current MSTP mentors
- 15 Howard Hughes Medical Institute investigators, nine of whom are current MSTP mentors or members of the MSTP admissions committee.
- 49 members of the US National Academy of Sciences, including MSTP Associate Director Mary-Claire King. All NAS members from the biological sciences serve as MSTP mentors.