Faculty at the UW
The University of Washington School of Medicine is one of the largest graduate and postdoctoral biomedical research training centers in the United States. Students have the opportunity to work with over 1,000 scientists in varying areas.
The faculty research listed below is comprised of faculty members who serve on the MSTP committee as well as mentors to our current students and alumni. This is not a comprehensive list of faculty members with whom students may work. See departmental websites for more comprehensive faculty listings.
The UW and FHCRC have leading scientists in every field including:
- 57 American Association for the Advancement of Science fellows
- 59 National Academy of Sciences members
- 48 National Institute of Medicine members
- 13 Howard Hughes investigators
- 15 National Academy of Engineering members
- 8 Gairdner Award receipents
- 6 Nobel Laureates
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| Alan Aderem PhD | Affiliate Professor, Medicine, Immunology | |
| Josh Akey | Assistant Professor, Genome Sciences | |
| David Baker PhD | Assistant Professor, Biochemistry | |
| James Bassingthwaighte MD, PhD | Professor, Bioengineering | |
| Michael Bevan PhD | Professor, Immunology | |
| Sue Biggins PhD | Affiliate Professor, Genome Sciences, Biochemistry | |
| Linda Buck PhD | Affiliate Professor, Physiology and Biophysics | |
| Connie Celum MD, MPH | Professor, Medicine, Ajunct Professor, Epidemiology | |
| Jeff Chamberlain PhD | Professor, Neurology, Medicine, Biochemistry | |
| James Champoux PhD | Professor, Microbiology | |
| Charles Chavkin PhD | Professor, Pharmacology | |
| John Clark PhD | Professor, Biological Structure | |
| Alexander Clowes MD | Professor and Chief, Division of Vascular Surgery | |
| Brad Cookson MD, PhD | Associate Professor, Microbiology and Laboratory Medicine | |
| Lawrence Corey MD | Professor, Laboratory Medicine, Ajunct Professor, Microbiology | |
| Earl Davie PhD | Professor, Biochemistry | |
| Christine Disteche PhD | Professor, Pathology | |
| Patrick Duffy MD | Affiliate Associate Professor, Pathobiology | |
| Bruce Edgar PhD | Affiliate Professor, Genetics | |
| Robert Eisenman PhD | Affiliate Professor, Biochemistry | |
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| Adrienne Fairhall PhD | Assistant Professor, Physiology and Biophysics | |
| Nelson Fausto MD | Professor and Chair, Pathology | |
| Pamela Fink PhD | Associate Professor, Immunology | |
| Albert Fuchs PhD | Professor, Physiology & Biophysics | |
| Denise Galloway PhD | Research Professor, Microbiology | |
| Matthew Golden MD, MPH | Assistant Professor, Medicine, Ajunct Assistant Professor, Epidemiology | |
| Dan Gottschling PhD | Affiliate Professor, Genome Sciences | |
| Joan Goverman PhD | Assistant Professor, Immunology | |
| Phil Green | Professor, Genome Sciences | |
| Philip Greenberg MD | Professor, Immunology | |
| Mark Groudine MD, PhD | Affiliate Professor, Pathology | |
| Blake Hannaford PhD | Professor, Electrical Engineering | |
| Leland Hartwell PhD | Professor, Genome Sciences | |
| Stephen Hauschka PhD | Professor, Biochemistry | |
| David Hockenbery MD | Adjunct Associate Professor, Immunology, Associate Professor, Medicine | |
| Wim Hol PhD | Professor, Biological Structure, Biochemistry | |
| Phil Horner PhD | Assistand Professor, Department of Neurological Surgery | |
| Marshall Horwitz MD, PhD | Adjunct Associate Professor, Genome Science, Pathology | |
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| David Kimelman PhD | Professor, Biochemistry | |
| Mary-Claire King PhD | Professor, Genome Sciences, Associate Director, MSTP | |
| Rachel Klevit PhD | Professor, Biochemistry | |
| Laura Kontsky PhD, MPH | Professor, Epidemiology | |
| Charles Laird PhD | Professor, Biology | |
| Al LaSpada MD, PhD | Associate Professor, Laboratory Medicine, Medicine, Neurology | |
| Ake Lernmark MD | Adjunct Professor, Immunology, Medicine | |
| Andre Lieber MD, PhD | Research Associate Professor, Medicine, Pathology | |
| Conrad Liles MD, PhD | Associate Professor, Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Adjunct Associate Professor, Pathology | |
| Jaisri Lingappa MD, PhD | Associate Professor, Pathobiology | |
| Lawrence Loeb MD, PhD | Professor, Pathology, Director, MSTP | |
| M. Julie McElrath MD, PhD | Professor, Medicine | |
| Stanley McKnight PhD | Professor, Pharmacology | |
| A. Dusty Miller PhD | Affiliate Professor, Pathology | |
| Samuel Miller MD | Professor, Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases | |
| Cecelia Moens PhD | Affiliate Assistant Professor, Biology | |
| Ray Monnat MD | Professor, Pathology | |
| James Mullins PhD | Professor, Microbiology | |
| Chuck Murry MD, PhD | Associate Professor, Pathology | |
| Neil Nathanson PhD | Professor, Pharmacology | |
| Peter Nelson | Associate Professor of Medicine and of Oncology, Ajunct Associate Professor, Genome Sciences | |
| Debbie Nickerson PhD | Professor, Genome Sciences | |
| Jim Olson MD, PhD | Assistant Professor, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, Neurobiology and Be | |
| Maynard Olson PhD | Professor, Genome Sciences | |
| Julie Overbaugh PhD | Affiliate Professor, Microbiology, Pathobiology | |
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| Richard Palmiter PhD | Professor, Biochemistry, Ajunct Professor, Genome Sciences | |
| Oliver Press MD, PhD | Professor, Medicine, Associate Director, MSTP | |
| James Priess PhD | Affiliate Professor, Zoology | |
| Peter Rabinovitch MD, PhD | Professor, Pathology | |
| Bruce Ransom MD, PhD | Professor and Chair, Neurology | |
| Wendy Raskind MD, PhD | Professor, Medicine/Medical Genetics, Ajunct professor, Genome Sciences | |
| Tom Reh PhD | Professor, biological Structure, Director, Neurobiology and Behavior | |
| Brian Reid MD, PhD | Professor, Gastroenterology, Ajunct Professor, Genome Sciences | |
| Fred Rieke PhD | Associate Professor, Physiology and Biophysics | |
| Marilyn Roberts PhD | Associate Professor, Pathobiology | |
| Jay Rubinstein MD, PhD | Professor, Bioengineering | |
| David Russell MD, PhD | Professor, Medicine, Ajunct Professor, Biochemistry | |
| Andrew Scharenberg MD | Professor, Pediatrics, Ajunct Professor Immunology | |
| Stephen Schwartz MD, PhD | Professor, Pathology | |
| Michael Shadlen MD, PhD | Professor, Physiology & Biophysics | |
| Carol Sibley | Professor, Genome Sciences | |
| Evgeni Sokurenko MD, PhD | Associate Professor, Microbiology | |
| Partick Stayton PhD | Professor, Bioengineering | |
| Robert Steiner PhD | Professor, Obstetrics, Gynecology, Biology, Physiology & Biop | |
| Stephen Tapscott MD, PhD | Associate Professor, Neurology, Pathology | |
| Bruce Tempel PhD | Professor, Otolaryngology, Pharmacology | |
| James Thomas PhD | Professor, Genome Sciences | |
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| Wesley Van Voorhis MD, PhD | Professor, Medicine, Adjunct Professor, Pathobiology | |
| Edus Warren MD, PhD | Assistant Professor, Medical Oncology | |
| Robert Waterston | Professor and Chair, Genome Sciences | |
| Alan Weiner PhD | Professor, and Chair, Biochemistry | |
| Noel Weiss MD, PhD | Professor, Epidemiology | |
| Raymond Yeung MD | Professor, General Surgery, Oncology, Adjunct Professor, Medical Genetics, Pathology | |
| William Zagotta PhD | Professor, Physiology & Biophysics | |
| Ning Zheng | Assistant Professor, Pharmacology | |