April 21, 2026
On April 8, the University of Washington Molecular Engineering and Sciences (MolES) Institute hosted a Scientific Exchange on Microbial Engineering to catalyze new collaborations, share tools and expertise, and seed pilot projects.
Held in Foege Hall, the event convened 20 scientists from the Fred Hutch , Institute for Systems Biology (ISB) , Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) and University of Washington . Speakers gave five-minute lightning talks during three different sessions focused on:
Genetic Engineering, Genome Design and Synthetic Biology Microbial Physiology, Metabolism and Cellular Function Microbial Interactions, Community Dynamics and Host/Environment Interfaces
Researchers from the Seattle area gather during the Microbial Engineering Scientific Exchange held this month. Read More