We are pleased to share the 2025 Institute for Translational Immunology (ITI) Annual Report. This year’s report highlights our continued progress in advancing immunology research, strengthening trainee support, and expanding collaborative programs across UW and our partner institutions. Inside, you’ll find updates on our fellowship cohorts, new initiatives launched in 2025, program outcomes, and fellow … Read more
The ITI Postdoctoral Fellowship is a two-year funding opportunity for postdoctoral researchers working in ITI-affiliated laboratories. Fellows choose a training track based on their career goals: Translational Entrepreneurship (industry-focused) or Translational Discovery (academia-focused). In addition to their research, each ITI Fellow is required to participate in the following categories of training throughout the duration of … Read more
The ITI at the University of Washington is hosting a Matchmaking Event on Tuesday February 4, 2025. This event offers faculty the chance to conduct brief interviews with postbaccalaureate trainees who are interested in pursuing a research career. Typically, trainees will work in a lab as a technician for 1-2 years. Trainees who make a … Read more
On September 9th, the ITI Postdoctoral Fellowship program and the 2024 Fellows were featured in a press release by UW Medicine Newsroom. Check out the press release here.
On Friday, September 6, the ITI leadership team hosted a luncheon to welcome the inaugural class of ITI postdoctoral fellows, their mentors, and collaborators from the UW Foster School of Business. Dr. Jessica Roberto, from the Arthur W. Buerk Center for Entrepreneurship, and Macey McGovern, from the Creative Destruction Lab – Seattle, spoke about courses … Read more
The Institute for Translational Immunology is creating a formal structure for interdisciplinary projects that combine immunology with cutting-edge technologies in other subfields. But research teams at UW and elsewhere in Seattle have already demonstrated how fruitful these kinds of collaborations can be. During the COVID-19 pandemic, clinical researchers from the Seattle Flu Study were the … Read more
A new research institute at the University of Washington is bringing together scientists from multiple disciplines to translate immunological insights into clinical advances for treatment of human diseases. The Institute for Translational Immunology will feature research “hubs” specializing in Neuroscience, Genome Sciences, Protein Design, Metabolomics, and Human/Clinical Studies, as well as Immunology. Each research hub … Read more
