Seattle BioMed

Press Releases

2011

New Biomarkers Study Could Lead to Better Malaria Vaccine Design - 4/27/2011
Malaria research to be combined with a systems biology approach In the first study of its type in the malaria field, Seattle BioMed has been awarded an $8.9 million grant from the Bill & Melinda...
Washington Commemorates World TB Day with Free Educational Event Hosted by TB Experts - 3/22/2011
MEDIA ADVISORYWHAT: Seattle Biomedical Research Institute (Seattle BioMed) is hosting interactive, roundtable discussions covering the spectrum of the burden of tuberculosis, from research challenges...
Seattle BioMed Announces Major Scientific Expansion, New Addition to Leadership - 3/14/2011
Organization Integrating Systems Biology Approach with Infectious Disease ResearchSEATTLE, MARCH 14, 2011 – In a bold plan for scientific expansion and leadership for the future, Seattle Biomedical...
Natural Hosts Provide Clues for Natural Immunity to AIDS - 3/1/2011
Useful for identifying immunologic factors that lead to AIDS in HIV-infected patientsSEATTLE, WA, March 1, 2011 – A paper published in the March 2011 print edition of the Journal of Clinical...
Researchers Gain Better Understanding of Interaction of Human Immune System with HIV - 1/13/2011
Findings report on the early development of anti-HIV neutralizing antibodiesSEATTLE, WA , Jan. 13, 2011 – Today, scientists announced discoveries that are relevant to better understanding of the...

2010

Milestone in Fight Against Deadly Diseases - 12/7/2010
Scientists Work Together to Map and Solve 500 Protein StructuresDec. 7, 2010, SEATTLE & CHICAGO – Scientists at Seattle Biomedical Research Institute (Seattle BioMed) and Northwestern University...
Seattle BioMed’s BioQuest Program Shows Students’ Scientific Interest Can Be Sparked - 11/3/2010
Feedback and Evaluation Data Published in Nov. 3 edition of PLoS ONESEATTLE, Nov. 3, 2010 – With today’s headlines filled with reports regarding the lack of precollege interest in science, leaders of...
Seattle BioMed Expands TB Program with Third Principal Investigator - 8/25/2010
Urdahl focuses on identifying strategies to develop more effective TB vaccineSEATTLE, Aug. 25, 2010 – With one-third of the world’s population infected with the bacterium that causes tuberculosis,...
H1N1 Influenza Virus Used New Biochemical Trick to Cause Pandemic - 8/5/2010
Washington-based Structural Genomics Collaboration Plays Key Role in DiscoverySEATTLE, WA,  Aug. 5, 2010 – Today, scientists announced the discovery of genetic changes that affect the spread of...
Philanthropist Paul G. Allen Celebrates 20th Anniversary of Family Foundation with New Grant Awards - 7/15/2010
SEATTLE, Wash. – July 15, 2010 – Philanthropist Paul G. Allen commemorated 20 years of philanthropy by announcing today special grants totaling $100,000 awarded to founders of notable nonprofit...