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Chet Moritz featured by UW Medicine for transcutaneous spinal stimulation research
Chet Moritz, PhD, joint professor in P.Bio, Rehab Medicine, and Electrical & Computer Engineering, has been featured in a UW Medicine article regarding his research on spinal stimulation.
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Postdoctoral scholar Leenoy Meshulam work on octopus sleep patterns featured in Nature
Leenoy Meshulam, PhD, a postdoctoral scholar in the department and the UW Computational Neuroscience Center, is a lead author on a new Nature paper. The paper details research she conducted with Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology where she was a guest of the Theoretical Sciences Visiting Program. Her work was recently featured in a…
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Tuthill Lab’s work on snow flies in the news
Two great articles were published this week featuring the work from the Tuthill Lab on snow flies and their adaptations in sub-zero temperatures. Choose from The Atlantic (written by Ed Yong, a favorite science writer of John’s) or The Guardian (as linked from UW Today). Kudos to John and all the folks in his lab…
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Professor Emeritus Tom Hornbein, MD
Professor emeritus Tom Hornbein, MD, passed away on May 6, 2023. Dr. Hornbein was faculty in both Physiology & Biophysics and Anesthesiology. He was also known for his West Ridge climb of Mount Everest in 1963, which he wrote about in his book Everest: The West Ridge. HistoryLink published an essay about his life in…
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Claudia Moreno selected as a Howard Hughes Medical Institute Freeman Hrabowski Scholar
HHMI announced today the selection of Claudia Moreno, PhD, as part of their inaugural Freeman Hrabowski Scholars. We are thrilled for her! For more about Claudia, please visit her lab website. The UW Newsroom article can be found here and the HHMI provides additional information about the program on their website.
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Beth Buffalo inducted into National Academy of Sciences
Beth Buffalo was inducted into the National Academy of Sciences on Friday, April 28th, along with three other UW faculty members (Jay Shendure from Genome Sciences, Joseph Mougous from Microbiology, and James Truman from Biology). Congrats to all! http://www.nasonline.org/member-directory/members/20054290.html

