Events

The Molecular Engineering & Sciences Institute hosts a weekly seminar that brings together students, faculty and distinguished leaders from various disciplines across campus to explore current trends in molecular engineering and nanotechnology.

Calendar

View the full 2023-2024 schedule here. Please email corinsr@uw.edu if you are a MolES faculty member and would like to invite a speaker for one of the available dates listed.

Special Events

Recordings of our past special events can be found below or on our YouTube channel.

Experiences of Black STEM in the Ivory

Faculty, students, and staff from academic institutions across the country came together to share their perspectives on the current barriers facing Black scholars in STEM fields, and to inspire participants to take action to address racial inequity in STEM. Roughly 3,500 individuals from over 300 institutions registered to attend and recordings of the event have collectively received over 10,000 views on YouTube.

Amplified: Race and Reality in STEM

MolES partnered with the Gladstone Institute to host a seminar series that gives speakers a national platform to have candid conversations around race and diversity in STEM fields. Learn how this series came to be.

Collage of new Ph.D. student

On Sept. 26, MolES welcomes its fall 2023 cohort. From designing innovative drug delivery methods to developing sustainable materials, using single-cells and much more, the forthcoming research from these 15 students has the potential to reshape industries and solve critical issues facing society. Read more about them here.