Department News

Genome Sciences to explore genetic origins of common heart, lung, and blood diseases in federal project
UW News | NHLBI press release

Akey Lab research: Dog Genes Code Dachshund’s Stumpy Legs, Shar-Pei’s Wrinkly Skin
MSNBC | Bloomberg News | BBC Radio

Dr. Marshall Horwitz has been named director of the UW Medical Scientist Training Program

Dr. Bonny Brewer has been elected to the American Association for the Advancement of Science

Genome Sciences Symposium

Tuesday, April 6
Genome Sciences Panel Discussion
"New Discoveries in Medicine: Implications for the Cost and Quality of American Healthcare."
7:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m., Kane Hall

Wednesday, April 7
Genome Sciences Symposium
"New Technologies for Early Detection and Diagnosis of Disease."
9:00 - 5:00, Hogness Auditorium

Seminars & Events

Wednesday, February 10
Genome Sciences Seminar
Dr. Alejandro Wolf-Yadlin
"Deciphering Receptor Tyrosine Kinase Signaling Networks Conservation and Diversification Using Lysate Microarrays”
10:30, Foege Auditorium

Wednesday, February 10
Genome Sciences Seminar
Dr. David Stahl
“Microbial Transformations of Nitrogen: from Genomes to Global Processes”
3:30, Foege Auditorium

Wednesday, February 24
Dissertation Defense
Kevin Schutz
12:30, Fishery Science 102

For complete Genome Sciences events listings, including seminars, journal club, and research reports, please see the news & events section.

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