Natural Sciences Division

Professor Toro is the recipient of the 2020 Blackwell-Tapia Prize.

NBC News profiles Carl Bergstrom, professor of biology, who has emerged as one of the nation’s top experts during the coronavirus pandemic.

A UW study reveals final grades in general chemistry classes dictate whether underrepresented students persist in STEM. D. Micheal Heinekey, chemistry department chair, is quoted.

Scott Freeman, principal lecturer emeritus of biology, discusses his new research into the resiliency of underrepresented students in introductory chemistry courses.

Carl Bergstrom, professor of biology, weighs in on the World Health Organization's recent comments about the transmission of COVID-19.

French and oceanography major Anna Sulc has traveled the world for her humanities and biology research. 

U.S. Navy veteran DiShawnn Newell found community as a transfer student majoring in psychology and neuroscience.  

As a triple major in astronomy, physics, and dance, Zakkir Rahman has decided his future is in the arts.

The scholarship program is the largest U.S. international exchange opportunity for students to pursue graduate study, advanced research and teaching worldwide.

David Barash, professor emeritus of biology, writes about the "bio-wisdom" that may come from the COVID-19 pandemic.

A wide variety of College of Arts and Sciences students and faculty have been honored with the 2020 Awards of Excellence.

Craig Heyamoto (BA, Mathematics, 1975) discusses his role with UW athletics and how compiling stats has changed.

Chemistry PhD student Emily Rabe discusses her work on the "ultimate puzzle" of clean energy.

Sam Wasser, research professor of biology, explains how researchers are studying orcas in the Northwest waters in light of the coronavirus pandemic.