New Science Spotlight Articles

Every month, Fred Hutch postdoc writer/editors summarize two papers from each of our scientific divisions to stimulate collaborations across campus
13 NEW March 27, 2026
How Fred Hutch scientists tackle world’s top infectious killer, TB

How Fred Hutch scientists tackle world’s top infectious killer, TB

Expertise in immunology and biostatistics underpin foundational work in tuberculosis vaccines, biomarkers and pathology that could usher in a new era
Hutch NewsMarch 24, 2026
Dr. Elizabeth Halloran, expert in vaccine trial design and quantitative methods for infectious diseases, transitions to emerita

Dr. Elizabeth Halloran, expert in vaccine trial design and quantitative methods for infectious diseases, transitions to emerita

Infectious disease modeling pioneer helped outline modern precepts for design and analysis of vaccine trials, causal inference with interference; shaped a generation of infectious disease scientists
Hutch NewsJanuary 30, 2026
Dr. Peter Gilbert receives Marvin Zelen Leadership Award in Statistical Science

Dr. Peter Gilbert receives Marvin Zelen Leadership Award in Statistical Science

Award recognizes leadership in HIV vaccine trial development, analysis
Hutch NewsMay 09, 2025
Starting the year smarter

Starting the year smarter

How patients, providers, researchers and others stay informed amid a deluge of data and information
Hutch NewsJanuary 08, 2025
Crunching the numbers for next-gen COVID-19 vaccines

Crunching the numbers for next-gen COVID-19 vaccines

BARDA taps Fred Hutch biostatisticians to assess new vaccine technology, more nimble trial design
Hutch NewsJanuary 07, 2025
New biomarker could one day help tailor immunotherapy for Merkel cell carcinoma

New biomarker could one day help tailor immunotherapy for Merkel cell carcinoma

Helps explain why only certain MCC patients respond to immune checkpoint inhibitors, could point toward new strategies to improve treatment responses
Hutch NewsFebruary 09, 2024
Biostatistician Dr. Deborah Donnell named AAAS Fellow

Biostatistician Dr. Deborah Donnell named AAAS Fellow

Honor recognizes her key role in HIV prevention studies
Hutch NewsNovember 24, 2020