A Powerful Collaboration For Precision Medicine

Precision medicine, genomics and data science have the potential to transform health care.

UW Medicine, The Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, and Seattle Children’s have co-founded The Brotman Baty Institute to accelerate both the basic sciences of precision medicine and the delivery of benefits to patients.

The Institute is made possible by the generosity of Jeff and Susan Brotman, and Dan and Pam Baty.

Research

Can digital devices help detect flu, COVID-19 infection?

September 16, 2020 | By BrotmanBaty

UW Medicine will examine whether changes in biosignals from the Apple Watch can point up early signs of acute respiratory infection. MEDIA CONTACT: Susan Gregg – 206.6166730, sghanson@uw.edu Researchers at UW Medicine in Seattle and Apple Inc. will launch a study to learn if physiological measurements from Apple Watch, like heart rate or blood oxygen, can...

Data & Tools

Seattle Organismal Molecular Atlases (SOMA)

UW Medicine, The Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, and Seattle Children’s have co-founded The Brotman Baty Institute to accelerate both the basic sciences of...

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Data & Tools

BRCA1 Variant Score Database

UW Medicine, The Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, and Seattle Children’s have co-founded The Brotman Baty Institute to accelerate both the basic sciences of...

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News And Results

News

Can digital devices help detect flu, COVID-19 infection?

September 16, 2020 | By BrotmanBaty

News

UW announces COVID-19 testing program for students, faculty and staff across all three campuses

September 14, 2020 | By BrotmanBaty

By Victor Balta UW News The Husky Coronavirus Testing program is powered by the Seattle Flu Study – the group that was the first to...

News

How a Group of Seattle Scientists Revealed Covid-19′s Stateside Spread

July 27, 2020 | By BrotmanBaty

Collaboration, serendipity, and a whole lot of brainpower. By Benjamin Cassidy 7/23/2020 at 10:15am Weeks before the local outbreak of Covid-19, a group of scientists...

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Daniel Kim @ProfDanielKim·

18 Sep

Amazing talk today @CEpigenomics from Jay Shendure @JShendure @HHMINEWS @BrotmanBaty on the power of single cell combinatorial indexing to decipher mammalian development!

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17 Sep

The pandemic has changed cancer care in many ways including frequency of screening and delays of treatment. This may have long term consequences. Read more: https://t.co/aYsEnKhd7k

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16 Sep

Can a watch detect COVID-19? Here’s how Apple and the University of Washington plan to find out https://t.co/ZzG1gkrfjn

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Lea Starita @lea_starita·

14 Sep

I’ll be giving the ASHG webinar on Wednesday, Sept 16 at 10 am pacific. @GeneticsSociety
Plot twist! There will be no human genetics!
Instead, I'll be talking about our adventures in COVID-19 testing as part of the @seattleflustudy
https://t.co/3qepXaQxpQ

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Brotman Baty @BrotmanBaty·

15 Sep

.@Apple announces exciting new collaboration with BBI, @UWMedicine & @seattleflustudy to learn how signals from the Apple Watch, such as Heart Rate & Blood Oxygen, could serve as early signs of respiratory conditions like influenza and COVID-19. https://t.co/h0RoADQ2db

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