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Medical Genetics 2025-2026 Seminar Series: Elizabeth Blue, PhD

"Primary and secondary effects of APOE on disease risk" January 9th, 2026 Speaker: Elizabeth Blue, PhD Professor, Medical Genetics University of Washington. Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: UW Medical Center. Online Meeting Link: https://washington.zoom.us/meeting/register/K4OMPqCoQwi8YEHrrhclPw. Campus room: K069. Accessibility Contact: Johannes Dietrich. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars. Friday, January 9, 2026, 12:30 AM – 1:30 AM.

Medical Genetics 2025-2026 Seminar Series: Jessica Young, PhD

"SORL1 genetics and Alzheimer's disease" Jessica Young, PhD Assistant Professor, Pathology University of Washington. Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: UW Medical Center. Online Meeting Link: https://washington.zoom.us/meeting/register/K4OMPqCoQwi8YEHrrhclPw. Campus room: K069. Accessibility Contact: Johannes Dietrich. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars. Friday, January 16, 2026, 12:30 AM – 1:30 AM.

Department of Medicine Grand Rounds

"Building Academic-Tribal Partnerships to Advance Implementation Research and Improve Cancer Outcomes Presented by Dr. Dorothy A. Rhoades, MD, MPH Clinical Professor of Medicine Section of General Internal Medicine Department of Internal Medicine OU Health College of Medicine The University of Oklahoma. Event interval: Single day event. Online Meeting Link: https://washington.zoom.us/j/812197730. Campus room: Turner Auditorium D209. Accessibility Contact: mkeyse@uw.edu. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars. Event sponsors: Department of Medicine. Friday, January 16, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Hybrid In Person: Turner Auditorium D209 Zoom: https://washington.zoom.us/j/812197730. For more info visit medicine.uw.edu.

DOM Diversity Speaker Series

DOM Diversity Speaker Series Speaker: Dr. Eliseo J. Pérez-Stable is a Cuban-American physician-scientist who directed the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities. Event interval: Single day event. Accessibility Contact: seang151@uw.edu. Event Types: Diversity Equity Inclusion. Special Events. Lectures/Seminars. Event sponsors: Department of Medicine, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging Community. Thursday, January 22, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Virtual, Zoom link to come.

DOM LGBTQ+ Community Engagement Event

Our first Community Engagement Event of this academic year will be on Thursday January 22nd, 2026, from 5-7pm at Ravenna Brewing! All are welcome, including partners, friends and pets! Please RSVP for a headcount! Event interval: Single day event. Accessibility Contact: Shiv Bhandari, shivb@uw.edu. Event Types: Diversity Equity Inclusion. Special Events. Event sponsors: Department of Medicine, LGBTQ+ Council. Thursday, January 22, 2026, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM. Ravenna Brewing Co.

Medical Genetics 2025-2026 Seminar Series: Kathleen Leppig, MD

"War and the Impact on Genetic Disease" Kathleen Leppig, MD Clinical Professor, Medical Genetics University of Washington. Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: UW Medical Center. Online Meeting Link: https://washington.zoom.us/meeting/register/K4OMPqCoQwi8YEHrrhclPw. Campus room: K069. Accessibility Contact: Johannes Dietrich. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars. Friday, January 23, 2026, 12:30 AM – 1:30 AM.

Medical Genetics 2025-2026 Seminar Series: Robin Bennett, MS, LGC, PhD Hon

Talk Title: TBD Robin Bennett, MS, LGC, PhD Hon Professor, Medical Genetics Co-Director, Genetic Counseling Graduate Program University of Washington. Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: UW Medical Center. Online Meeting Link: https://washington.zoom.us/meeting/register/K4OMPqCoQwi8YEHrrhclPw. Campus room: K069. Accessibility Contact: Johannes Dietrich. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars. Friday, January 30, 2026, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.

Department of Medicine Grand Rounds

"The current state of Cystic Fibrosis care and treatment, as well as future directions of management" Presented by Kathleen Ramos, MD, MS Associate Professor Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine University of Washington School of Medicine. Event interval: Single day event. Online Meeting Link: https://washington.zoom.us/j/812197730. Campus room: Turner Auditorium D209. Accessibility Contact: mkeyse@uw.edu. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars. Event sponsors: Department of Medicine. Friday, February 6, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Hybrid In Person: Turner Auditorium D209 Zoom: https://washington.zoom.us/j/812197730. For more info visit medicine.uw.edu.

Medical Genetics 2025-2026 Seminar Series: Joel Chamberlain, PhD

Talk Title: TBD Joel Chamberlain, PhD Research Associate Professor, Medical Genetics University of Washington. Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: UW Medical Center. Online Meeting Link: https://washington.zoom.us/meeting/register/K4OMPqCoQwi8YEHrrhclPw. Campus room: K069. Accessibility Contact: Johannes Dietrich. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars. Friday, February 6, 2026, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.

Medical Genetics 2025-2026 Seminar Series: Alec Smith, PhD

"Evaluating the transcriptome of human motor neurons derived from iPSCs" Alec Smith, PhD Research Assistant Professor, Neurobiology & Biophysics University of Washington. Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: UW Medical Center. Online Meeting Link: https://washington.zoom.us/meeting/register/K4OMPqCoQwi8YEHrrhclPw. Campus room: K069. Accessibility Contact: Johannes Dietrich. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars. Friday, February 13, 2026, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.

Spring 2026 Stamatoyannopoulos Lecture: Stuart H Orkin, MD

In Person Only Talk Title : TBD Stuart H. Orkin, MD David G. Nathan Distinguished Professor of Pediatrics Harvard Medical School. Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Magnuson Health Sciences Center K (HSK). Campus room: Foege S-060 + Foege Vista Cafe (Reception to Follow). Accessibility Contact: Johannes Dietrich. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars. Friday, February 27, 2026, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.

Medical Genetics 2025-2026 Seminar Series: Stephanie Malia Fullerton, DPhil

"Human Genome Diversity Project data use: implications for the governance of legacy genomic data" Stephanie Malia Fullerton, DPhil Professor, Bioethics and Humanities University of Washington. Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: UW Medical Center. Online Meeting Link: https://washington.zoom.us/meeting/register/K4OMPqCoQwi8YEHrrhclPw. Campus room: K069. Accessibility Contact: Johannes Dietrich. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars. Friday, March 6, 2026, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.