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May 24, 2021
The ADVANCE Center for Institutional Change celebrates 20 years of supporting women faculty and developing leaders in STEM fields at the UW.
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May 03, 2021
Civil and environmental engineering researchers work to understand and mitigate post-wildfire landslide hazards.
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Apr 19, 2021
In quantum computing, UW researchers see the building blocks of the next technological revolution.
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![a medical form titled Alzheimer's Disease on a clipboard next to a brain x-ray, medication, and syringes](https://www.engr.washington.edu/sites/engr/files/styles/large/public/media/images/2021/03/alzheimers.jpg.webp?itok=EXX72eYH)
Apr 05, 2021
Alzheimer’s research gets a boost
Bioengineering startup AltPep advances its technology for the early detection and treatment of Alzheimer’s and other amyloid diseases.
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Mar 22, 2021
Faculty and students explain why engineering students should add data science to their toolbox.
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Mar 08, 2021
We highlight electrical and computer engineering alumna Pwint Htun’s work to make smartphone technology accessible across rural communities in her home country, Myanmar.
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