The UW SACNAS chapter was selected as Chapter of the Year at the 2011 SACNAS conference
GS grad Keolu Fox won the award for best oral presentation in genetics by a graduate student at the 2011 SACNAS conference
Dr. Megan Dennis has been awarded the 2011 American Society of Human Genetics postdoctoral basic award for her work on SRGAP2 and human evolution
Dr. Michael Hoffman has received a K99 funding award from the NIH
GS grad Leslie Emery has received the C.W. Cotterman Award from the American Society of Human Genetics for for the best paper published in the Journal by a graduate student or postdoctoral trainee
Dr. Jay Shendure has been awarded funding for the development of revolutionary DNA sequencing technologies.
GS grad Peter Sudmant has been awarded a HHMI international student fellowship
Dr. Barbara Trask among those honored as “Women of Inspiration”
Dr. Judit Villen has received the 2011 Research Award from the American Society for Mass Spectrometry
GS grad Keolu Fox has received a Ford Foundation predoctoral fellowship honorable mention ranking.
