gates foundation

March 1, 2017

population health, global health, health care

Tending to the world

Scientists, doctors and data collectors join forces for population health.


June 1, 2003

Gates gift for genomics

The University of Washington announced April 24 the largest gift in its 142-year history — $70 million from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to ensure construction of research space for the Department of Genome Sciences and to strengthen programs in global health.


March 1, 2003

Faces of the millennium

Over the last three years, the University of Washington has been able to attract 90 Gates Millennium Scholars. Here are the stories of five recipients.