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Seattle STEM Hub
Available Laboratories
This is a comprehensive list of laboratories at the University of Washington and Seattle University that are involved in our program. These laboratories are committed to increasing the number of high schoolers who are exposed to a research laboratory environment and have proven to be extremely welcoming to all interested individuals.
The Kelly Laboratory at UW
The focus of the Kelly Laboratory centers around bodily responses to foreign substances and their metabolism.
Please reach out to lab manager Brooke Chalker at bannc24@uw.edu to schedule a visit!
Laboratory Address: University of Washington Rotunda - 1959 NE Pacific St, Seattle, WA 98105
Great opportunity for those interested in bodily anatomy and technology!
Read more about notable advancements and research from the BMIC, or visit the laboratory's home page here!
The Bio-Molecular Imaging Center at UW
With a focus on a wide variety of diseases and areas, the Bio-Molecular Imaging Center aims to develop new imaging techniques that have anatomic, functional, tissue, and molecular applications.
Please reach out to the laboratory affiliated email at bmic@uw.edu to schedule a visit!
Laboratory Address: 850 Republican Street, Seattle, WA, 98109
Great opportunity for those with an interest in medicine and radiology!
Boeing Advanced Research Center at UW
Funded by Boeing, the Boeing Advanced Research Center (BARC) focuses on aerospace manufacturing. Their main work surrounds developing innovative solutions for the factory floor and addressing the challenges and opportunities of aircraft manufacturing.
Please reach out to Xu Chen, BARC's director, at chx@uw.edu to schedule a visit!
Laboratory Address: 3920 E. Stevens Way NE Seattle, WA 98195-2180
Box 352180
Great opportunity for those with an interest in aerospace or mechanical engineering!
Read more about notable advancements and research from BARC, or visit the laboratory's home page here!
Spatial Biology Laboratory at UW
Shreeram Akilesh
Here is a link to the Spatial Biology Lab website
The Spatial Biology Lab at the University of Washington uses spatial profiling to explore human tissue. This complex technique allows researchers at the laboratory to explore gene expression throughout different areas of the body. Exploring specific proteins allows the lab to make many discoveries that have the potential to greatly benefit public health.
Please reach out to director Shreeram Akilesh at shreeram@uw.edu for any questions!
Important Note: The Spatial Biology Lab can only host visits two times per year. Please fill out the form at the bottom of our page to express interest, and the Seattle STEM Hub will coordinate a visit depending on interest.
Laboratory Address: UW Medical Center - Montlake, Room NE110I
Great opportunity for those who are interested in observing RNA sequencing and genomics!
UW Biorepository and Integrated Neuropathology (BRaIN) Laboratory
The UW Biorepository and Integrated Neuropathology Laboratory is currently working to understand normal brain anatomy and function and how this changes in injury and disease, such as Alzheimer's disease (AD), Parkinson's disease (PD), traumatic brain injury (TBI), chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), and others. The lab has the goal to develop novel treatments to help those currently suffering from neurodegenerative diseases.
Please reach out to research manager Aimee Schantz at aschantz@uw.edu for any questions!
Important Note: The BRaIN Lab can only host visits four times per year. Please fill out the form at the bottom of our page to express interest, and the Seattle STEM Hub will coordinate a visit depending on interest.
Laboratory Address: HMC Keene Lab, 325 Ninth Avenue, MS 359645, Seattle, WA 98104
Great opportunity for those who are interested in neuroscience and the brain!
Read more about notable advancements and research from BRaIN, or visit the laboratory's home page here!
Applied Physics Laboratory at UW
Read more about notable advancements and research from the APL, or visit the laboratory's home page here!
The Applied Physics Lab is a dynamic science and engineering institution within the University of Washington’s Office of Research. The lab engages in research and creates technologies that help address some of the world's greatest challenges in public health, the environment, national defense, and human prosperity.
Please reach out to Amanda Labrado at all91@uw.edu for any questions!
Important Note: The Applied Physics Lab can only host visits four times per year. Please fill out the form at the bottom of our page to express interest, and the Seattle STEM Hub will coordinate a visit depending on interest.
Laboratory Address: 1013 NE 40th Street Box 355604 Seattle, WA 98105
Great opportunity for those who are interested in hands-on science applications!
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