Clemens Cabernard, Biology Professor, received a National Institute of Health (NIH) R21 Grant of more than $300,000 from the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human...Read more

Sam Wasser, Biology Research Professor and Executive Director of the Center for Environmental Forensic Science (CEFS), was featured in an article in BBC on how scientists are leveraging...Read more

Berry Brosi, UW Biology professor, was recently interviewed by UW News in a Q&A on how habitat is important to two types of bees native to Washington. Berry...Read more

Autumn Maust, UW Biology research scientist, was recently featured in UW News on her discovery of eight bee species never recorded in Washington and 100 species that had...Read more

UW Biology undergraduate students, Sunny Dighe (Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology) and Roxanne Madden (Physiology) were named 2025-26 Levinson Scholars.

The Levinson Emerging Scholars (LES) Program is designed to support...Read more

A study led by Eric Peterman, UW Biology postdoctoral scholar in the Rasmussen Lab, was recently published in Journal of Cell Science. In this paper, the researchers use...Read more

Biology Professor Horacio de la Iglesia was elected as a new member of the Washington State Academy of Sciences in July 2025. Election recognizes the new member’s “outstanding record...Read more

Biology Ph.D. graduate, Wesley Hull, received the 2025 Graduate School Medal Award. This award is given to recognize doctoral candidate “scholar-citizens,” whose academic expertise and social awareness are...Read more

Biology undergraduate student, Dave Young, was named the Dean's Medalist in Natural Sciences for 2025. The Dean’s Medal is awarded by the College of Arts & Sciences each spring to four...Read more

Biology professor Sharlene Santana was awarded an Outstanding Undergraduate Research Mentor Award from the UW Office of Undergraduate Research. This award honors mentors for "excellence in guiding undergraduates in their...Read more