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Lab Med Clinical Research Conference: Matthew Ikuma - Nose-to-Lung Antibiotic Delivery in Pigtail Macaques Using a Customized Air-Jet Dry Powder Inhaler

Laboratory Medicine Clinical Research Conference (LM510) is held most Wednesdays during term at 2:30 PM, and provides a forum for students, residents and fellows to present their ongoing research and development work. Topics can include method development and instrument evaluation, clinical research, or basic laboratory research.Meeting ID: 966 0455 3718 *New Meeting ID for 2026-2027 Passcode: 510, Sign-in is required to receive Continuing Education (CE) credit and for students registered in LabM 510. Sign-In Online: https://forms.office.com/r/sJ67uNEnBY. Event interval: Ongoing event. Campus location: Magnuson Health Sciences Center RR (HSRR). Online Meeting Link: https://washington.zoom.us/j/96604553718?pwd=EQxpKZho5Jtahajz8vJLMYMPPJtVaL.1. Campus room: RR-134. Accessibility Contact: hsbuild@uw.edu. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars. Event sponsors: Sponsored by the Department of Laboratory Medicine & Pathology. Wednesday, September 30, 2026, 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM.

2026 DLMP Building Bridges Symposium

2026 DLMP Building Bridges Symposium Monday, October 5, 2026 9:00 AM - 5:15 PM SLU Brotman Auditorium 850 Republican Street Seattle, WA 98109 Featuring the theme “The Cores of Research Innovation,” this symposium will showcase the diverse and impactful research conducted throughout DLMP, highlighting the innovation and expertise of our researchers and their collaborations with our core facilities. The event will also foster stronger connections between the basic research and clinical arms of the department and emphasize the importance of shared resources and cross-disciplinary collaboration. Featured Speakers Include:   The recipients of the 2026 Building Bridges and Martin-Reichenbach Awards:  Dr. Martin Darvas, PhD. Associate Professor — Establishing a bigenic, viral-mediated rat model of Alzheimer’s Disease  Dr. Tristan Jordan, PhD. Assistant Professor, and Dr. Joshua Lieberman, MD, PhD. Associate Professor – Identification of synergistic and environmentally-derived anti-Acanthamoebal compound  … Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Brotman Building (Slu Building D) (BFB). Campus room: Brotman Auditorium. Accessibility Contact: sluinfo@uw.edu. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars. Event sponsors: Sponsored by Dr. Cynthia Derdeyn - Vice Chair of Research | Department of Laboratory Medicine & Pathology. Monday, October 5, 2026, 9:00 AM – 5:15 PM. For more info visit uwnetid-my.sharepoint.com.

Lab Med Clinical Research Conference: Sidney Sun - Collateral Damage: How Maternal Influenza Infection Injures a Placenta It Never Infects

Laboratory Medicine Clinical Research Conference (LM510) is held most Wednesdays during term at 2:30 PM, and provides a forum for students, residents and fellows to present their ongoing research and development work. Topics can include method development and instrument evaluation, clinical research, or basic laboratory research.Meeting ID: 966 0455 3718 *New Meeting ID for 2026-2027 Passcode: 510, Sign-in is required to receive Continuing Education (CE) credit and for students registered in LabM 510. Sign-In Online: https://forms.office.com/r/sJ67uNEnBY. Event interval: Ongoing event. Campus location: Magnuson Health Sciences Center RR (HSRR). Online Meeting Link: https://washington.zoom.us/j/96604553718?pwd=EQxpKZho5Jtahajz8vJLMYMPPJtVaL.1. Campus room: RR-134. Accessibility Contact: hsbuild@uw.edu. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars. Event sponsors: Sponsored by the Department of Laboratory Medicine & Pathology. Wednesday, October 7, 2026, 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM.

Laboratory Medicine Grand Rounds: Annelise Y. Mah-Som, MD, PhD - Advancing HLA Typing by Mapping Functional Noncoding Variants Using Chromatin Fiber Sequencing

Annelise Y. Mah-Som, MD, PhD Acting Instructor Medical Genetics Dept. of Medicine University of Washington   Objectives: Identify characteristics that make the HLA/MHC region of the genome difficult to analyze. Understand the Fiber-seq methodology and interpret the data it produces. Discuss how to maximize clinical utility for annotated functional noncoding variants. Speaker disclosures: Nothing to disclose - 08/24/2026 Live streamed via Zoom*: https://washington.zoom.us/j/96677954374   Sponsored by the University of Washington School of Medicine, the Department of Laboratory Medicine, and the Office of Continuing Medical Education. Sign-in is required to receive Continuing Medical Education (CME) or Continuing Education (CE) credit (see below).   Attendance tracking instructions: UW attendees track attendance by TEXT for CME & CE credit: One-Time: Text your email address to 833-394-7078 for initial set-up. Weekly: Text code 19053* to 833-394-7078 *New code for 26-27 series, Credit must be recorded… Event interval: Ongoing event. Campus location: Magnuson Health Sciences Center D (HSD). Online Meeting Link: https://washington.zoom.us/j/96677954374. Campus room: D-209 Turner Auditorium. Accessibility Contact: hsbuild@uw.edu. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars. Wednesday, October 7, 2026, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM. For more info visit dlmp.uw.edu.

Pathology Grand Rounds: Midhat Farooqi, MD, PhD - Long-read Sequencing of Pediatric Cancer

Midhat Farooqi, MD, PhD Senior Director, Institute of Pathology Department of Pathology Nationwide Children's Hospital Columbus, OH  Objectives: Identify current and emerging applications of long-read sequencing to pediatric cancer. Describe informatic tools employed for genomic variant detection using long sequence reads. Discuss key benefits and limitations of using long-read sequencing in clinical diagnostics. Speaker disclosures: Nothing to disclose - 09/13/2026 Why Attend?  Gene fusions are common primary drivers of pediatric cancers and are the result of underlying structural variants (SVs). Current clinical workflows to detect such alterations rely on a multimodal approach, which often increases analysis time and overall cost of testing. This talk will elaborate on the use of long-read sequencing (lrSeq) as a potential clinical diagnostic approach for pediatric cancer. It will also discuss recently published informatic tools, optimized for the analysis of long reads, used to detect somatic… Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Magnuson Health Sciences Center D (HSD). Online Meeting Link: https://washington.zoom.us/j/93690039503. Campus room: HSB D-209. Accessibility Contact: hsbuild@uw.edu. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars. Monday, October 12, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. For more info visit dlmp.uw.edu.

Lab Med Clinical Research Conference: Cindy Zhang - Personalized Reference Intervals for Routine Laboratory Tests

Laboratory Medicine Clinical Research Conference (LM510) is held most Wednesdays during term at 2:30 PM, and provides a forum for students, residents and fellows to present their ongoing research and development work. Topics can include method development and instrument evaluation, clinical research, or basic laboratory research.Meeting ID: 966 0455 3718 *New Meeting ID for 2026-2027 Passcode: 510, Sign-in is required to receive Continuing Education (CE) credit and for students registered in LabM 510. Sign-In Online: https://forms.office.com/r/sJ67uNEnBY. Event interval: Ongoing event. Campus location: Magnuson Health Sciences Center RR (HSRR). Online Meeting Link: https://washington.zoom.us/j/96604553718?pwd=EQxpKZho5Jtahajz8vJLMYMPPJtVaL.1. Campus room: RR-134. Accessibility Contact: hsbuild@uw.edu. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars. Event sponsors: Sponsored by the Department of Laboratory Medicine & Pathology. Wednesday, October 14, 2026, 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM.

Laboratory Medicine Grand Rounds: William Phipps, MD - Anatomic Pathology Mass Spectrometry Updates

William Phipps, MD Assistant Professor, Chemistry Director, Tissue Mass Spectrometry Assistant Director, Clinical Chemistry Department of Laboratory Medicine & Pathology University of Washington   Objectives:Discern role of liquid chromatography mass spectrometry as a complement to IHC at UW. Discover multiple mass spectrometry acquisition modes improving our practice. See novel developments in the application of LCMS to the diagnosis of Hirschsprung disease. Speaker disclosures: Live streamed via Zoom*: https://washington.zoom.us/j/96677954374   Sponsored by the University of Washington School of Medicine, the Department of Laboratory Medicine, and the Office of Continuing Medical Education. Sign-in is required to receive Continuing Medical Education (CME) or Continuing Education (CE) credit (see below).   Attendance tracking instructions: UW attendees track attendance by TEXT for CME & CE credit: One-Time: Text your email address to 833-394-7078 for initial set-up. Weekly: Text code 19053* to… Event interval: Ongoing event. Campus location: Magnuson Health Sciences Center D (HSD). Online Meeting Link: https://washington.zoom.us/j/96677954374. Campus room: D-209 Turner Auditorium. Accessibility Contact: hsbuild@uw.edu. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars. Wednesday, October 14, 2026, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM. For more info visit dlmp.uw.edu.

Lab Med Clinical Research Conference: Emi Wong - The Role of gD Epitopes in HSV Cell-to-Cell Spread

Laboratory Medicine Clinical Research Conference (LM510) is held most Wednesdays during term at 2:30 PM, and provides a forum for students, residents and fellows to present their ongoing research and development work. Topics can include method development and instrument evaluation, clinical research, or basic laboratory research.Meeting ID: 966 0455 3718 *New Meeting ID for 2026-2027 Passcode: 510, Sign-in is required to receive Continuing Education (CE) credit and for students registered in LabM 510. Sign-In Online: https://forms.office.com/r/sJ67uNEnBY. Event interval: Ongoing event. Campus location: Magnuson Health Sciences Center RR (HSRR). Online Meeting Link: https://washington.zoom.us/j/96604553718?pwd=EQxpKZho5Jtahajz8vJLMYMPPJtVaL.1. Campus room: RR-134. Accessibility Contact: hsbuild@uw.edu. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars. Event sponsors: Sponsored by the Department of Laboratory Medicine & Pathology. Wednesday, October 21, 2026, 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM.

Lab Med Clinical Research Conference: Alexa Andre - Prenatal Thalassemia Carrier Screening

Laboratory Medicine Clinical Research Conference (LM510) is held most Wednesdays during term at 2:30 PM, and provides a forum for students, residents and fellows to present their ongoing research and development work. Topics can include method development and instrument evaluation, clinical research, or basic laboratory research.Meeting ID: 966 0455 3718 *New Meeting ID for 2026-2027 Passcode: 510, Sign-in is required to receive Continuing Education (CE) credit and for students registered in LabM 510. Sign-In Online: https://forms.office.com/r/sJ67uNEnBY. Event interval: Ongoing event. Campus location: Magnuson Health Sciences Center RR (HSRR). Online Meeting Link: https://washington.zoom.us/j/96604553718?pwd=EQxpKZho5Jtahajz8vJLMYMPPJtVaL.1. Campus room: RR-134. Accessibility Contact: hsbuild@uw.edu. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars. Event sponsors: Sponsored by the Department of Laboratory Medicine & Pathology. Wednesday, October 28, 2026, 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM.

Laboratory Medicine Grand Rounds: David Baker, PhD - Design of Smart Medicines

David Baker, PhD Henrietta and Aubrey Davis Endowed Professor in Biochemistry Director, Institute for Protein Design Department of Biochemistry University of Washington   Objectives:Understand current methods for computational protein design, including AI-based approaches. Survey diverse applications of protein design, such as its role in drug development, materials science, and bioremediation. Identify opportunities at the frontier of AI-driven life science research, including where new data, tools, and research projects are needed. Speaker disclosures: Live streamed via Zoom*: https://washington.zoom.us/j/96677954374   Sponsored by the University of Washington School of Medicine, the Department of Laboratory Medicine, and the Office of Continuing Medical Education. Sign-in is required to receive Continuing Medical Education (CME) or Continuing Education (CE) credit (see below).   Attendance tracking instructions: UW attendees track attendance by TEXT for CME & CE credit: One-Time: Text your email… Event interval: Ongoing event. Campus location: Magnuson Health Sciences Center D (HSD). Online Meeting Link: https://washington.zoom.us/j/96677954374. Campus room: D-209 Turner Auditorium. Accessibility Contact: hsbuild@uw.edu. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars. Wednesday, October 28, 2026, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM. For more info visit dlmp.uw.edu.

Lab Med Clinical Research Conference: Marie Bauer - Using Ultra-deep Sequencing to Study Somatic Mosaicism in Patients with Ovarian Cancer

Laboratory Medicine Clinical Research Conference (LM510) is held most Wednesdays during term at 2:30 PM, and provides a forum for students, residents and fellows to present their ongoing research and development work. Topics can include method development and instrument evaluation, clinical research, or basic laboratory research.Meeting ID: 966 0455 3718 *New Meeting ID for 2026-2027 Passcode: 510, Sign-in is required to receive Continuing Education (CE) credit and for students registered in LabM 510. Sign-In Online: https://forms.office.com/r/sJ67uNEnBY. Event interval: Ongoing event. Campus location: Magnuson Health Sciences Center RR (HSRR). Online Meeting Link: https://washington.zoom.us/j/96604553718?pwd=EQxpKZho5Jtahajz8vJLMYMPPJtVaL.1. Campus room: RR-134. Accessibility Contact: hsbuild@uw.edu. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars. Event sponsors: Sponsored by the Department of Laboratory Medicine & Pathology. Wednesday, November 4, 2026, 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM.

Laboratory Medicine Grand Rounds: Thao Truong, PhD, D(ABMM) - What's On Our Plate Today? Automating Microbiology Plate Rounds and Measuring Clinical Impact

Thao Truong, PhD, D(ABMM) Assistant Professor, Infectious Disease Diagnostics Department of Laboratory Medicine & Pathology University of Washington   Objectives:Develop criteria for curating and prioritizing clinically significant laboratory results for multidisciplinary rounds discussions. Apply a structured impact-tracking approach to capture and categorize the clinical outcomes of rounds discussions. Assess how multidisciplinary rounds participation enhances trainee learning across specialties. Speaker disclosures: Nothing to disclose - 07/14/2026 Live streamed via Zoom*: https://washington.zoom.us/j/96677954374   Sponsored by the University of Washington School of Medicine, the Department of Laboratory Medicine, and the Office of Continuing Medical Education. Sign-in is required to receive Continuing Medical Education (CME) or Continuing Education (CE) credit (see below).   Attendance tracking instructions: UW attendees track attendance by TEXT for CME & CE credit: One-Time: Text your email… Event interval: Ongoing event. Campus location: Magnuson Health Sciences Center D (HSD). Online Meeting Link: https://washington.zoom.us/j/96677954374. Campus room: D-209 Turner Auditorium. Accessibility Contact: hsbuild@uw.edu. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars. Wednesday, November 4, 2026, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM. For more info visit dlmp.uw.edu.

Lab Med Clinical Research Conference: Justin Hackett - TBA

Laboratory Medicine Clinical Research Conference (LM510) is held most Wednesdays during term at 2:30 PM, and provides a forum for students, residents and fellows to present their ongoing research and development work. Topics can include method development and instrument evaluation, clinical research, or basic laboratory research.Meeting ID: 966 0455 3718 *New Meeting ID for 2026-2027 Passcode: 510, Sign-in is required to receive Continuing Education (CE) credit and for students registered in LabM 510. Sign-In Online: https://forms.office.com/r/sJ67uNEnBY. Event interval: Ongoing event. Campus location: Magnuson Health Sciences Center RR (HSRR). Online Meeting Link: https://washington.zoom.us/j/96604553718?pwd=EQxpKZho5Jtahajz8vJLMYMPPJtVaL.1. Campus room: RR-134. Accessibility Contact: hsbuild@uw.edu. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars. Event sponsors: Sponsored by the Department of Laboratory Medicine & Pathology. Wednesday, November 18, 2026, 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM.

Combined DLMP Grand Rounds: LeeAnna Muzquiz, MD - Who Gets In – and Why?

Combined DLMP Grand Rounds: All members from Laboratory Medicine & Pathology are encouraged to participate in this seminar with applications on both sides of the department. (Part of the Laboratory Medicine Grand Rounds series.) LeeAnna Muzquiz, MD Vice Dean for Rural and Regional Affairs Deans Office, Academic, Rural, and Regional Affairs Clinical Associate Professor, Dept of Family Medicine University of Washington School of Medicine   Objectives:Recognize how cognitive bias and unstructured decision-making can influence admissions and selection outcomes, even among experienced and well-intentioned evaluators. Apply evidence-based principles to design more consistent, valid, and defensible selection processes including structured criteria, rubrics, evaluator training, calibration, and appropriate use of data. Incorporate mission alignment, equity considerations, and emerging legal and technological realities into contemporary selection practices. Speaker disclosures: Nothing to disclose - 05/12/2026… Event interval: Ongoing event. Campus location: Magnuson Health Sciences Center D (HSD). Online Meeting Link: https://washington.zoom.us/j/96677954374. Campus room: D-209 Turner Auditorium. Accessibility Contact: hsbuild@uw.edu. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars. Wednesday, November 18, 2026, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM. For more info visit dlmp.uw.edu.

Lab Med Clinical Research Conference: Gianna Tansarli - Predicting Salvage Therapy in Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia: Clinical Utility of Blood Culture Time to Positivity Trends

Laboratory Medicine Clinical Research Conference (LM510) is held most Wednesdays during term at 2:30 PM, and provides a forum for students, residents and fellows to present their ongoing research and development work. Topics can include method development and instrument evaluation, clinical research, or basic laboratory research.Meeting ID: 966 0455 3718 *New Meeting ID for 2026-2027 Passcode: 510, Sign-in is required to receive Continuing Education (CE) credit and for students registered in LabM 510. Sign-In Online: https://forms.office.com/r/sJ67uNEnBY. Event interval: Ongoing event. Campus location: Magnuson Health Sciences Center RR (HSRR). Online Meeting Link: https://washington.zoom.us/j/96604553718?pwd=EQxpKZho5Jtahajz8vJLMYMPPJtVaL.1. Campus room: RR-134. Accessibility Contact: hsbuild@uw.edu. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars. Event sponsors: Sponsored by the Department of Laboratory Medicine & Pathology. Wednesday, December 2, 2026, 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM.

Combined DLMP Grand Rounds: Mariya Sweetwyne, PhD - Mapping Glomerular Heterogeneity in the Aging Kidney with Low-Input Proteomics

Combined DLMP Grand Rounds: All members from Laboratory Medicine & Pathology are encouraged to participate in this seminar with applications on both sides of the department. (Part of the Laboratory Medicine Grand Rounds series.) Mariya Sweetwyne, PhD George M. Martin Endowed Assistant Professor Research Division Department of Laboratory Medicine & Pathology University of Washington   Objectives:Discuss biological mechanisms underlying glomerular aging, including structural and molecular changes associated with nephron loss and declining renal function. Describe the advantages of using low-input proteomic techniques for analyzing limited biological samples, such as isolated glomeruli, compared to traditional bulk proteomic approaches. Compare distinct models of glomerular aging trajectories and discuss their implications for understanding variability in kidney aging. Speaker disclosures: Nothing to disclose - 09/10/2026 Live streamed via Zoom*: https://washington.zoom.us/j/96677954374   Sponsored by… Event interval: Ongoing event. Campus location: Magnuson Health Sciences Center D (HSD). Online Meeting Link: https://washington.zoom.us/j/96677954374. Campus room: D-209 Turner Auditorium. Accessibility Contact: hsbuild@uw.edu. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars. Wednesday, December 2, 2026, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM. For more info visit dlmp.uw.edu.

Lab Med Clinical Research Conference: Muyiwa Adesoye - TBA

Laboratory Medicine Clinical Research Conference (LM510) is held most Wednesdays during term at 2:30 PM, and provides a forum for students, residents and fellows to present their ongoing research and development work. Topics can include method development and instrument evaluation, clinical research, or basic laboratory research.Meeting ID: 966 0455 3718 *New Meeting ID for 2026-2027 Passcode: 510, Sign-in is required to receive Continuing Education (CE) credit and for students registered in LabM 510. Sign-In Online: https://forms.office.com/r/sJ67uNEnBY. Event interval: Ongoing event. Campus location: Magnuson Health Sciences Center RR (HSRR). Online Meeting Link: https://washington.zoom.us/j/96604553718?pwd=EQxpKZho5Jtahajz8vJLMYMPPJtVaL.1. Campus room: RR-134. Accessibility Contact: hsbuild@uw.edu. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars. Event sponsors: Sponsored by the Department of Laboratory Medicine & Pathology. Wednesday, December 9, 2026, 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM.

Lab Med Grand Rounds / Lee Jong-Wook Memorial Lecture: Paul Drain, MD, MPH - RDTs, POC Testing, and AI-CDSS: Will emerging trends impact Laboratory Medicine?

Paul Drain, MD, MPH Professor, Depts of Global Health, Medicine, Epidemiology, & Health Systems/Population Health Director, Clinical Research, International Clinical Research Center Director, Clinical & Translational Core, SEA-TRAC (TB Research Advancement Center) University of Washington   Objectives:Discuss the latest developments for RDTs, POC Testing, and AI-CDSS. Understand trends that are emerging with these new diagnostics and devices. Appraise how this emerging trend may impact Laboratory Medicine services. Speaker disclosures: Advisor-Abbott (Any division)|Advisor-Roche (Any division)|Advisor-ViiV Healthcare - 09/02/2026. All conflicts of interest have been mitigated. Live streamed via Zoom*: https://washington.zoom.us/j/96677954374   Sponsored by the University of Washington School of Medicine, the Department of Laboratory Medicine, and the Office of Continuing Medical Education. Sign-in is required to receive Continuing Medical Education (CME) or Continuing Education (CE) credit (see below).… Event interval: Ongoing event. Campus location: Magnuson Health Sciences Center D (HSD). Online Meeting Link: https://washington.zoom.us/j/96677954374. Campus room: D-209 Turner Auditorium. Accessibility Contact: hsbuild@uw.edu. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars. Wednesday, December 9, 2026, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM. For more info visit dlmp.uw.edu.