Research

A History of Notable Research

First peritoneal dialysis machine

From making kidney dialysis possible to winning the Nobel Prize for bone-marrow transplantation, we have a long tradition of leading-edge research that has yielded some of the most important innovations in the history of modern medicine.

Bruce Treadmill Test
Thomas Nobel Prize
Wearable Kidney
This is unpublished

Research News

Mary (Nora) Disis named 2024 Inventor of the Year
May 8, 2024
Mary (Nora) Disis named 2024 Inventor of the Year
Recognizing a UW researcher whose work in research, product development, and industry partnerships has major impacts on health.
2024 Fialkow Award
May 8, 2024
2024 Fialkow Award
Congratulations to Dr. Eric Morrell, the 2024 recipient of the Fialkow Scholars Award.
Mark Wiley receives Outstanding Undergraduate Research Mentor Award
May 7, 2024
Mark Wiley receives Outstanding Undergraduate Research Mentor Award
Awarded by the UW Office of Undergraduate Research, honorees are selected from student nominations and other evidence of successful mentorship.