Graduate Program

Diversity, Inclusion, Equity
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Leadership Awards
(July 12, 2022)
Ashleigh Theberge
Blood Draws, To Go: COVID and Wildfire Studies by the Theberge Lab
(June 22, 2022)
Four people gathered at a table with study materials and laptops
Returning to the Classroom after 6 Quarters of Zoom University
(June 16, 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)
Jason Fontana wearing glasses
Unlocking Biotechnology with RNA
(June 6, 2022)
NSF GRFP logo
Chemistry students awarded NSF Graduate Research Fellowships
(June 2, 2022)
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Prizes for Thesis and Research
(May 20, 2022)
Chemistry Study Center
Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award
(April 29, 2022)
Chantelle Leveille dressed in regalia
Chantelle Leveille Defends Dissertation
(March 31, 2022)
Tyler Milstein poses leaning against a tree.
Tyler Milstein Defends Dissertation
(March 18, 2022)
Ryan DiRisio presents a poster
Ryan DiRisio Defends Dissertation
(February 3, 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)
Tim Trinklein
Tim Trinklein wins 2021 Richard D. Sacks Award
(January 10, 2022)
Riley Rogan
Student Experience: Riley Rogan
(December 20, 2021)
Selorm Tamakloe
Student Experience: Selorm Tamakloe
(December 8, 2021)
Caitlin Cornell in regalia
Caitlin Cornell receives CGS/ProQuest Distinguished Dissertation Award
(December 3, 2021)
Portrait of Yuting Zeng
Yuting Zeng named ASN Kidney STARS Awardee
(November 5, 2021)
Rachel Huchmala in the Quad during the peak bloom of the cherry blossoms
In Their Own Words: Graduate Students
(August 19, 2021)
Daniele Canzani photographed outside in the late afternoon sun with water in the distance behind him
Daniele Canzani Defends Dissertation
(August 9, 2021)
Headshot of Tammi van Neel with long hair and pierced nose
Tammi van Neel receives HHMI Gilliam Fellowship
(August 4, 2021)
A photo of Jing Lee outdoors
Jing Lee Defends Dissertation
(June 28, 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)
Jake Busche standing in front of greenery
Jacob Busche Defends Dissertation
(June 9, 2021)
Portrait of Xiaomei Ding
Xiaomei Ding Defends Dissertation
(May 28, 2021)
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Fellowships, Awards & Honors: Graduate Students
(May 26, 2021)
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University of Washington graduate and professional disciplines rank highly in US News’ ‘Best Graduate School’ lists
(April 13, 2021)
Portrait of Jack Geary
Chemistry graduate student awarded NSF Graduate Research Fellowship
(March 30, 2021)
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University of Washington graduate and professional disciplines rank highly in US News’ ‘Best Graduate School’ lists
(March 29, 2021)
Alshakim Nelson
Alshakim Nelson named MolES Director of Education
(November 3, 2020)
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UW receives NSF funds for investment in an interdisciplinary quantum future
(August 31, 2020)
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Grad student ‘ambassadors’ offer free clean-energy lessons and DIY solar kits to K-12 students
(May 28, 2020)
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Pacific oysters in the Salish Sea may not contain as many microplastics as previously thought
(May 1, 2020)
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Chemistry graduate students awarded NSF Graduate Research Fellowships
(April 10, 2020)
Ted Cohen holding perosvskite nanocrystal samples
Collaborating for Clean Tech
(February 21, 2020)
Emily Rabe
A Solar Energy Puzzle
(February 4, 2020)
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New master's degree to support growing need for science technicians
(December 28, 2019)
James Gaynor
James Gaynor Defends Dissertation
(December 3, 2019)
Jeffrey Buenaflor
Jeffrey Buenaflor Defends Dissertation
(November 22, 2019)
Yang Liu
Yang Liu Defends Dissertation
(November 22, 2019)
Maike Blakely
Maike Blakely Defends Dissertation
(November 21, 2019)
Kathryn Corp
Kathryn Corp Defends Dissertation
(November 15, 2019)
Patrick Shelton
Patrick Shelton Defends Dissertation
(November 8, 2019)
Yongtian Luo
Yongtian Luo Defends Dissertation
(August 21, 2019)
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Teaching tomorrow's scientists
(August 20, 2019)
Erin Jedlicka with Hilltop Elementary Student
Chemistry on deck and in the classroom
(August 20, 2019)
Kira Hughes
Kira Hughes Defends Dissertation
(August 19, 2019)
Rachel Eaton
Rachel Eaton Defense Dissertation
(August 13, 2019)
Erin Fagnan
Erin Fagnan Defends Dissertation
(July 27, 2019)
Bo Cao
Bo Cao Defends Dissertation
(July 18, 2019)
Chen Dong
Chen Dong Defends Dissertation
(July 17, 2019)