April 28, 2022 | by BBI
BBI Member Alison Paquette, PhD, is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Washington School of Medicine and a member of the Seattle Children's Research Institute's Center for Developmental Biology and Regenerative Medicine.
Read MoreMarch 31, 2022 | by Stephanie Perry, UW Medicine Communications Specialist
Alumnus Dr. Colin Pritchard’s genetic research career and his gift to help future researchers.
Read MoreFebruary 28, 2022 | by BBI Communications
Today we are joined by BBI member Dr. Swati Shree, Assistant Professor in Maternal Fetal Medicine in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Washington.
Read MoreFebruary 14, 2022 | by BBI Communications
“Technological advances are making the routine sequencing of human genomes increasingly practical, including in clinical settings. However, our inability to interpret the clinical consequences of genetic variants discovered by sequencing remains a critical roadblock.”
Read MoreFebruary 07, 2022 | by BBI Communications
Dr. Helen Chu discusses Covid testing with Kim Malcolm
Read MoreJanuary 07, 2022 | by BBI Communications
‘Conversations that Matter’ host Stuart McNish interviews BBI’s Dr. Brian Shirts who articulates the imperative of genetic testing and the services of connecting with family members through ConnectMyVariant.
Read MoreApril 08, 2021 | by BBI Communications
BBI co-hosted with the Center for the Multiplex Assessment of Phenotype on April 5, 6, and 7 the fourth annual Mutational Scanning Symposium with global experts sharing their expertise. The Institute's Drs. Lea Starita and Doug Fowler share their observations.
Read MoreJuly 01, 2021 | by BBI Communications
New ‘sci-Space’ method, ‘like an intricately folded origami,’ allows measurement and visualization of growth from the moment of conception
Read MoreOctober 20, 2021 | by BBI Communications
UW Medicine’s Dr. Colin Pritchard, a leader in molecular diagnostics for cancer, has received the Catalyst for Precision Medicine Award from Scientific American.
Read MoreOctober 28, 2021 | by BBI Communications
Today we are joined by BBI member Dr. Heather Gustafson, Assistant Professor in the Ben Towne Center for Childhood Cancer Research at Seattle Children’s Hospital
Read MoreNovember 22, 2021 | by BBI Communications
A Flyer, Lecture, and Meeting on Mouse Brains Spawn 4-Year Study and Expected Future Research
Read MoreJuly 17, 2021 | by Keith Eldridge, KOMO-TV News
This story briefly explains Dr. Shirts' hereditary cancer study, ConnectMyVariant
Read MoreMarch 29, 2021 | by Fox 13 News - Salt Lake City
This story provides information on the risk of hereditary cancers and BBI's ConnectMyVariant project.
Read MoreJuly 01, 2021 | by BBI Communications
BBI member Dr. Sarah Baxter MD, PhD, is Acting Assistant Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at UW, and Attending Physician in Pediatric Rheumatology at Seattle Children’s Hospital.
Read MoreJune 17, 2021 | by BBI Communications
BBI Administrative Director Nola Klemfuss and Research Coordinator Peter Han received the University’s “Together We Will” award for their outstanding contributions during “the extraordinary challenges of 2020.”
Read MoreJune 01, 2021 | by BBI Communications
BBI member Dr. Sarah Leary is an attending physician in the Cancer and Blood Disorders Center at Seattle Children’s Hospital and Associate Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Washington School of Medicine
Read MoreOctober 10, 2018 | by Clare McGrane, GeekWire
UW Associate Professor Su-In Lee has developed an AI system called Prescience that uses patient data to predict which patients are at risk of hypoxemia, or abnormally low blood oxygen.
Read MoreOctober 22, 2019 | by Brotman Baty Communications
The precision medicine institute welcomes the counsel of six leaders in business, philanthropy, and medicine.
Read MoreFebruary 11, 2019 | by Roy Smythe Insights Contributor, Forbes magazine
In the last 15 years, an explosion of patient data in the form of genetic information and electronic health records has sharpened the doctor’s picture of the individual patient—and of treatments tailored to their precise needs.
Read MoreFebruary 18, 2019 | by Brotman Baty Communications
A manuscript published by BBI researchers Junyue Cao, Cole Trapnell and Jay Shendure profiled ~2 million cells, derived from 61 embryos staged between 9.5 and 13.5 days of gestation, in a single experiment.
Read MoreFebruary 20, 2019 | by Allen Research Communications
A new study by researchers at the Allen Discovery Center at UW Medicine has traced that important period of organ formation, cell by cell, in the developing mouse.
Read MoreAugust 01, 2019 | by SABRINA RICHARDS, FRED HUTCH NEWS SERVICE
Tumors that turn off androgen receptor may have turned on new drug target
Read MoreJanuary 27, 2020 | by BBI Communications
Looking back at advances made by BBI members in 2019
Read MoreFebruary 05, 2020 | by Bill Conroy, Seattle Business Magazine
Daring Women Q&A: Dr. Tina Lockwood heads a working group that is applying genetic tools to advance the detection and diagnosis of cancers and other diseases
Read MoreFebruary 26, 2020 | by Bill Conroy and Rob Smith
Shendure serves as a professor of genome sciences at the University of Washington and as the scientific program director at the Brotman Baty Institute for Precision Medicine
Read MoreMarch 01, 2021 | by BBI Communications
BBI Faculty Conversations. Check back in soon for more chats with BBI members from our partner institutions. Get an inside view of their work and where they think the field of precision medicine is heading.
Read MoreFebruary 01, 2021 | by BBI Communications
BBI member Tim Cherry is an Assistant Professor at the University of Washington School of Medicine in the Department of Pediatrics, Division of Genetic Medicine and a Principal Investigator at Seattle Children’s Research Institute in the Center for Developmental Biology and Regenerative Medicine
Read MoreApril 01, 2021 | by BBI Communications
BBI Faculty Conversations: A recurring profile of BBI members from our partner institutions: UW Medicine, The Fred Hutchison Cancer Research Center, and Seattle Children's.
Read MoreJanuary 29, 2020 | by Michelle Archer, Seattle Times Explore
Meet Lea Starita, a Seattle-based genome scientist who is working to understand how our individual genes impact our health. Here, she answers some questions about her work.
Read MoreMay 01, 2020 | by BBI Communications
This letter from several BBI members, published in The New England Journal of Medicine, articulates the Seattle Flu Study as an effective model surveillance system for tracking COVID-19
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