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Research Spotlight

From malaria treatment to solar energy to human rights, Arts and Sciences researchers are tackling many of our society’s most pressing issues. 

Malaria's Puzzling Variations in India

Fieldworkers in India conduct a household interview.

An international team is studying malaria in India, where malaria parasites are more diverse than anywhere else. Read More

Reducing Trash through Thoughtful Design

Karen Cheng (left) and Kristine Matthews

An interactive recycling and composting station designed by a UW team will move to the HUB this summer. Read More

A Teen's Diary Launches UW Publishing House

Mary Childs, Walter Andrews, and Sarah Ketchley (from left)

Faculty and students are digitizing historically valuable texts through Newbook Digital Texts. Read More

A New Tool for Studying Cancer Cells

Dan Fu

UW chemists are developing tools to improve our understanding of cancer cells — and our ability to treat cancer. Read More

From the Dean

Bob Stacey, Dean of Arts and Sciences

Dean Robert Stacey on the importance of pursuing research. Read More

Chemistry Professor, Dan Fu, Receives Prestigious 2017 Beckman Young Investigator Award

The University of Washington College of Arts & Sciences announced that Dan Fu, Assistant Professor in Chemistry received a 2017 Beckman Young Investigator award. Read More

Chinese Migrants & the Transcontinentals

Zhi Lin

Zhi Lin has done extensive research on Chinese immigrants for his artworks, on view at the Tacoma Art Museum in June. Read More

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