Alumni

Headshot of Amy Snover, smiling at the camera, with long hair, wearing a blazer
Amy Snover retires after career of preparing Pacific Northwest for climate change
June 17, 2022
Madison Monahan stands between her mentors Brandi Cossairt and Jim De Yoreo in front of a banner that reads "Doctor in the House"
Exploring New Materials Through Collaboration
June 14, 2022
Usha and Rao Varanasi at the UW Club in 2016
Usha and Rao Varanasi honored for Distinguished Service by College of Engineering Diamond Award
June 7, 2022
Jason Fontana wearing glasses
Unlocking Biotechnology with RNA
June 6, 2022
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Prizes for Thesis and Research
May 20, 2022
White hexagon on purple background with text "University of Washington Husky Giving Day, April 7, 2022"
Husky Giving Day is April 7
March 15, 2022
UW pennant in front of Suzzallo Library
Alumni Updates from 2022
March 9, 2022
Theran Riedel holds a fish
In Memoriam: Theran Riedel, PhD (1983–2021)
February 28, 2022
This fluorescence microscopy image shows yeast vacuoles that have undergone phase separation. Credit: Luther Davis/Alexey Merz/University of Washington
Hungry yeast are tiny, living thermometers
January 25, 2022
Cover image from Materials Horizon special issue in honor of Prof. Seth Marder
Theory-guided design leads to new OEO material with record performance for hybrid devices
January 19, 2022
Riley Rogan
Student Experience: Riley Rogan
December 20, 2021
Selorm Tamakloe
Student Experience: Selorm Tamakloe
December 8, 2021
Jose Araujo
Jose Araujo receives WRF Postdoctoral Fellowship
December 7, 2021
W on Red Square with Drumheller Fountain in distance
Alumni Updates from 2020-21
December 7, 2021
Caitlin Cornell in regalia
Caitlin Cornell receives CGS/ProQuest Distinguished Dissertation Award
December 3, 2021
The Technology to Reach Net Zero Carbon Emissions Isn’t Ready for Prime Time, But ...
August 24, 2021
White flowers and a lit votive candle to symbolize a memorial. Stock image provided by Microsoft.
In Memoriam
August 20, 2021
Chemistry Building, Bagley Hall, Johnson Hall and Drumheller Fountain
Staff Updates: New hires, promotions, retirements
August 17, 2021
Group of 10 people in jersey, wearing baseball caps, and holding baseball bats
1960s and 1970s: The Chemistry Graduates Softball Team
August 5, 2021
Drumheller Fountain with the Chemistry Building and Bagley Hall on the right
The Impact of Your Support
June 17, 2021
Ryan Shafranek poses in his UW PhD regalia with his mentor Prof. Al Nelson in Magnuson Park.
Degrees Awarded Autumn 2020-Spring 2021
June 14, 2021
Professors Nonpareil
June 1, 2021
Jeffrey Buenaflor holding a molecular model
Jeffrey Paz Buenaflor on Minnesota Joint Safety Team
April 28, 2021
Portrait of Emile Pitre
Emile Pitre honored with Odegaard Award
April 15, 2021
ChromaTOF Tile example
Software launched for discovery-based analysis of complex samples
April 6, 2021
University of Washington graduate and professional disciplines rank highly in US News’ ‘Best Graduate School’ lists
March 29, 2021
Illustration of light-driven electron transfer in a molecular complex
Role of solvent molecules in light-driven electron transfer revealed
March 14, 2021
Four members of the BlueDot team on UW's campus
This technology collaborative promises a brighter future for solar
March 10, 2021
Varanasi snapshot
Casting a wide net and making the most of the catch
March 1, 2021
Portrait of Isiah Warner
Isiah Warner on mentorship
February 23, 2021
James Gaynor
James Gaynor recognized for Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation by APS Division of Laser Science
November 6, 2020
Janet Kavandi in an orange space suit lifting the visor of her helmet
An Astronaut Who Built Paths to Space for Other Women
October 2, 2019