NanoTech Seminar | Tuesday June 4 | 2:30  - 3:20 p.m. | Johnson Hall Room 102 | Polymeric biomaterials for combination drug delivery The delivery of drug combinations is a paradigm for treatment of cancer, HIV/AIDS and drug resistant bacterial infections. My laboratory is interested in the application of engineered biomaterials to control the spatial and… Read More…

BioE Seminar | Tuesday May 28 | 2:30  - 3:20 p.m. |  Johnson Hall Room 102 The origin of life is believed to have progressed through an RNA World, in which RNA acted as both genetic material and functional molecules. Understanding early evolution requires systematic knowledge of the relationship between RNA sequence and functional activity. In particular,… Read More…

Join the University of Washington’s Department of Chemical Engineering for the Inaugural Bruce A. Finlayson Lecture: The Future of the American Research University Professor Eric Kaler President of the University of Minnesota Tuesday, May 28th, 3:00 – 4:00 pm HUB Lyceum Public reception to follow  As state and federal support continues to decline and the cost… Read More…

NanoTech Seminar | Tuesday May 21 | 2:30  - 3:20 p.m. | Johnson Hall Room 102 | Phage Panning, Peptides and Polymers: From ligand identification to in vivo applications for drug delivery We have recently synthesized brush-shaped, peptide-based copolymers by RAFT polymerization of peptide monomers with HPMA. These materials possess the biological functions contributed by their… Read More…

The Annual Undergraduate Research Symposium is a chance for undergraduates to present what they have learned through their research experiences at the UW. It also provides a forum for students, faculty, and the community to discuss cutting edge research topics and to examine the connection between research and education. The Symposium includes poster and presentation… Read More…