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Published: 09/20/2022

Sam Wasser, UW Biology Professor and Co-Executive Director of the Center for Environmental Forensic Science, was recently awarded the 2022 Lowell Thomas Award. Provided by The Explorers Club, the...Read more

Published: 11/14/2022

Briana Abrahms, Biology Assistant Professor, and Kasim Rafiq, Biology Postdoctoral Researcher, co-authored a piece in The Conversation on how climate change is causing endangered African wild dogs...Read more

Published: 06/28/2022

Biology undergraduate student Ava Kloss-Schmidt was featured in the UW College of the Arts and Sciences Spring 2022 Perspectives newsletter.

Congratulations, Ava!

Last summer, Ava Kloss-Schmidt spent five days camping in...Read more

Published: 06/28/2022

Biology Professor Peter Ward was recently featured in a bioGraphic article on nautilus research.

The nautilus inhabited the deep waters surrounding forest-clad Manus Island, an exclamation point at...Read more

Published: 06/28/2022

Biology Affiliate Professor Sue Moore was nominated by President Joe Biden to serve as a Commissioner of the U.S. Marine Mammal Commission.

Congratulations, Sue!

Read more about the nomination...Read more

Published: 06/28/2022

In a study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Biology Assistant Professor Briana Abrahms and her colleagues report that over a 30-year period, African...Read more

Published: 06/28/2022

UW Biology graduate student Jordan Claytor was recently featured in the NOVA program "Dinosaur Apocalypse: The Last Day."

View Jordan's tweet about the experience here.

Congratulations, Jordan!Read more

Published: 06/28/2022

Professor Emeritus Scott Freeman was recently interviewed by The Chronicle of Higher Education on his research on active learning. 

Scott Freeman has assembled the evidence: When STEM courses...Read more

Published: 05/17/2022

In a paper published in Current Biology,  Dr. Z Yan Wang, an incoming assistant professor of biology and of psychology, and her colleagues report on new insights into the...Read more

Published: 05/17/2022

The University of Washington Honors Program has named Biology Associate Teaching Professor Jon Herron the winner of the 2022 Honors Excellence in Teaching Award.

From the UW Honors Program: ...Read more

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