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Harish Naidu

Tech Moves: Accolade names longtime Microsoft GM as CTO; Smartsheet adds worldwide sales leader; and more

High-level appointments just keep coming at Accolade, as the health care company announced on Wednesday that it had appointed Harish Naidu,… Read More

Seattle region boasts 5th best life sciences market in the country, study says

Seattle boasts the fifth strongest life sciences market in the country, according to a new report from Jones Lang LaSalle,… Read More

Wounding Supernova: wound repair

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center puts the artistry of science on display

Cancer researchers have to deal with some of nature’s ugliest diseases, but they do find bits of beauty along the… Read More

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella joins Fred Hutch board, in coup for cancer research institute

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella is joining the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center‘s board of trustees, choosing the Seattle-based nonprofit institute as his only outside board… Read More

Cindy Rose

Tech Moves: Microsoft UK names Cindy Rose new CEO; Brian Fioca joins Glowforge; and more

— Microsoft UK will have a new CEO this fall as Cindy Rose was named to succeed Michel Van der Bel,… Read More

Working Geek: Fred Hutch commercialization lead Nicole Robinson is ‘a scientific matchmaker’

Commercial partners can help non-profits, like the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, bring life-saving treatments to patients faster. That’s why… Read More

Tech Moves: Former Microsoft exec to advise Wash. governor on tech industry development, Fred Hutch names new COO, and more

—The Washington State Department of Commerce announced that Joseph Williams has been appointed as the director of economic development for the information and communication technology… Read More

Joe Biden says Americans need more optimism for the future: ‘We’ve lost some of our mojo’

Joe Biden was sitting across from China President Xi Jinping one recent evening at a private dinner in Chengdu, China,… Read More

Joe Biden expected to talk ‘Moonshot’ cancer fighting program in Seattle next week

Less than a year since Vice President Joe Biden buried his son, who died from brain cancer, Biden is expected… Read More

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center spins out disease-fighting biotech startup Nohla Therapeutics

Nohla Therapeutics just became the latest biotech startup to come out of the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center. Like spinouts before it, Nohla is already… Read More

Dr. Jim Olson: How to defeat cancer, with help from nature, scorpions and innovative thinking

One of the most popular sessions at the recent GeekWire Summit was a talk by Dr. Jim Olson, cancer researcher and serial… Read More

Tech Moves: Fred Hutch names new CIO; Startup vet John Pollard lands at Amazon

—The Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center continues to add heft to its management ranks, announcing today Matthew Trunnell has joined as vice… Read More

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center offers easy access to data with new ‘Argos’ tool

The Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center launched a new application today to make it easier for doctors and researchers in… Read More

Fred Hutch names prominent genetics expert president, 5th in cancer research center’s 40-year history

Seattle’s Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center has tapped D. Gary Gilliland, an expert in cancer genetics and former vice president of precision medicine… Read More

Juno Therapeutics files for IPO, a year after founding, seeking $150M for cancer breakthroughs

Juno Therapeutics, a heavily funded biotech company with a novel approach to fighting cancer, filed plans for an initial public… Read More

‘SmartQuit’ smoking cessation app lands $250k grant, exclusive Fred Hutch license

A smartphone app called “SmartQuit,” proven in clinical studies to help people stop smoking, will be brought to market after landing… Read More

Jeff Bezos, Melinda Gates named to Academy of Arts and Sciences

Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezos, philanthropist Melinda Gates and Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center director Dr. Larry Corey are among those who’ve been… Read More

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