UW scientists, along with 91自拍ers from two other institutions, led an international team which has just announced the development of a new malaria drug ready for clinical聽testing with humans.
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International ocean experts gather on campus
UW oceanographers聽 and are helping to host a gathering on campus of聽170 diatom scientists from the United States, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Norway, Sweden, U.K., Ireland, Israel, Japan, China and Taiwan. The group will discuss the perils and promise of diatoms – the聽microscopic algae that live throughout the world鈥檚 oceans.
Key facts about GIX from Geekwire
Vice Provost for Innovation Vikram Jandhyala offers more details on the pathbreaking new partnership between the 91自拍, Tsinghua University and Microsoft.
UW Bothell to host Global Engagement through Technology Symposium
UW Bothell Global Initiatives and the Teaching and Learning Center will host the聽Global Engagement through Technology Symposium聽on September 18, 2015. The event brings together faculty, staff and administrators interested in implementing international collaboration components into courses across the curriculum and sharing best practices to create a physical and virtual learning community.
DNA evidence uncovers African poaching hotspots
UW 91自拍ers are discovering聽the origin of illegal ivory and helping police an international trade that is decimating African elephant populations.
Leaders from the UW and Tsinghua University sign historic agreement
UW Interim President Ana Mari Cauce,聽Tsinghua University President Qiu Yong, and additional leaders from both institutions met on the UW campus to sign an agreement launching the .
International symposium discusses future of Arctic seas
The UW will host the聽10th annual meeting of the international , or ESSAS June 15 – 17. ESSAS聽includes members from the U.S., Canada, Iceland, Norway, Japan and other nations. Members take a scientific look at what increasingly ice-free summers will mean for the Arctic Ocean and surrounding waters.
From Yueyang to Seattle: A Husky鈥檚 self-discovery
Hongzhe (Benji) Liang, 鈥�15 expected to major in mathematics at the UW. Instead, he discovered his聽passion (and great talent) for art.
World Doctors Orchestra performs at Harborview Medical Center
A group of doctors from across the world, members of the World Doctors Orchestra, played for an audience at Harborview Medical Center. 聽combines the pleasure of fine music with global medical responsibility.
Health advice for global travelers from the WholeU
UW Medicine offers tips for UW faculty, staff and students traveling abroad this summer. Their advice? Be prepared and get immunized!