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Fred Hutch @fredhutch.org · 04/10/2026
Congratulations to Alex Doan, who was recently named the 2026 recipient of the Dorothy L. Simpson Leadership Award from the Seattle chapter of the ARCS Foundation. Read more: bit.ly/4yvwVk9
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Fred Hutch @fredhutch.org · 03/10/2026
Fred Hutch and UW are recruiting a physician-scientist faculty member in Radiation Oncology. Help advance translational cancer research while delivering exceptional patient care and training the next generation of clinicians. Apply: apply.interfolio.com/192383
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Fred Hutch @fredhutch.org · 01/10/2026
Fred Hutch is recruiting an open-rank faculty member in cancer immunotherapy. Join a leading immunotherapy research community and help advance next-generation treatments from discovery to clinical translation. Apply: apply.interfolio.com/188969
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Fred Hutch @fredhutch.org · 26/09/2026
From bone marrow transplantation to T-cell immunotherapy, the legacy of Dr. E. Donnall Thomas continues to shape cancer care. This week, researchers from around the world gathered in Seattle for the inaugural Dr. E. Donnall Thomas Symposium. 📸
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Fred Hutch @fredhutch.org · 26/09/2026
Fred Hutch is recruiting an Assistant Professor in Cancer Prevention. We're seeking researchers focused on metabolism, nutrition, physical activity, toxicology and the biological mechanisms of carcinogenesis to advance cancer prevention science. Apply: apply.interfolio.com/191911
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Fred Hutch @fredhutch.org · 25/09/2026
$3.5M NIH grant supports a Fred Hutch-led clinical trial to find the optimal dose of PTCy, a drug used to help prevent #GVHD after bone marrow #transplant. Researchers will test whether lower doses can reduce side effects while maintaining benefits. bit.ly/4hd8MZu
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Fred Hutch @fredhutch.org · 22/09/2026
🧬 Fred Hutch Cancer Center is hiring an Assistant or Associate Professor in B Cell Immunology. Build an independent research program and advance discoveries in infectious disease prevention and human immunology. Apply: bit.ly/3UAoOn5
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Fred Hutch @fredhutch.org · 21/09/2026
Join us on 10/3 for the Pediatric Moving Beyond Cancer to Wellness event in partnership with @seattlechildrens.org. This event is designed for pediatric, adolescent and young adults living with a cancer diagnosis and parents of cancer survivors of all ages. Register: bit.ly/4dh0VaE
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Fred Hutch @fredhutch.org · 20/09/2026
In summer 2023, Kelli didn't think much of what looked like an insect bite on her thigh. It turned out to be stage-3 melanoma. Fortunately, she qualified for a vaccine trial at Fred Hutch that's might be a game changer in cancer treatment. Read more: bit.ly/4hgZDhg
Fred Hutch patient in remission after joining new melanoma vaccine trial
"This new vaccine is an incredible development in the field of cancer immunotherapy," says Dr. Shailender Bhatia
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Fred Hutch @fredhutch.org · 19/09/2026
A new article published in The American Journal of Human Genetics by Fred Hutch epidemiologists confirmed a link between sickle cell trait and health conditions such as chronic kidney disease, pulmonary embolism and anemia. Read more: bit.ly/3TzsNAi
Analysis reveals new health conditions associated with sickle cell trait
The exploration could help people with sickle cell trait better tailor their health care
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Fred Hutch @fredhutch.org · 19/09/2026
Fred Hutch is recruiting an Assistant Professor in Cancer Prevention. We're seeking researchers focused on metabolism, nutrition, physical activity, toxicology and the biological mechanisms of carcinogenesis to advance cancer prevention science. Apply: apply.interfolio.com/191911
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Fred Hutch @fredhutch.org · 17/09/2026
Fred Hutch and UW are recruiting a physician-scientist faculty member in Radiation Oncology. Help advance translational cancer research while delivering exceptional patient care and training the next generation of clinicians. Apply: apply.interfolio.com/192383
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Fred Hutch @fredhutch.org · 15/09/2026
Tomorrow is Fred Hutch Giving Day and the launch of Raids for Research! Tune into @sciantsmedia.com 's stream on the front page of Twitch at 1pm as they talk to Fred Hutch researchers and raise funds for Fred Hutch! 🔬
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Fred Hutch @fredhutch.org · 13/09/2026
Join regional experts from Fred Hutch and @UWMedicine for an in‑person, multidisciplinary symposium focused on the latest advances in head and neck cancer care. 📅 Oct. 10 📍Fred Hutch Cancer Center Register: bit.ly/4gAR40q
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Fred Hutch @fredhutch.org · 13/09/2026
🧬 Fred Hutch Cancer Center is hiring an Assistant or Associate Professor in B Cell Immunology. Build an independent research program and advance discoveries in infectious disease prevention and human immunology. Apply: bit.ly/3UAoOn5
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Fred Hutch @fredhutch.org · 09/09/2026
Join us on 10/3 for the Pediatric Moving Beyond Cancer to Wellness event in partnership with @seattlechildrens.org. This event is designed for pediatric, adolescent and young adults living with a cancer diagnosis and parents of cancer survivors of all ages. Register: bit.ly/4dh0VaE
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Fred Hutch @fredhutch.org · 08/09/2026
We are excited to announce this year's Stream for Fred Hutch Ambassadors! Each ambassador shows a commitment to growing the program and believe in the mission of Fred Hutch. They are all creators, fundraisers, and community builders.
Returning Stream for Fred Hutch Ambassadors:
Lance Icarus
PoisonHearrt
Sciants_Streams
LadyJBay
Garatsu72
New Stream for Fred Hutch Ambassadors:
CarloMTG
Starrelight
AlchemistJoker
SupremeDoom56
PawsitivelyStitched
Violaycious
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Fred Hutch @fredhutch.org · 08/09/2026
Fred Hutch is recruiting an open-rank faculty member in cancer immunotherapy. Join a leading immunotherapy research community and help advance next-generation treatments from discovery to clinical translation. Apply: apply.interfolio.com/188969
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Fred Hutch @fredhutch.org · 07/09/2026
Fred Hutch and UW are recruiting a physician-scientist faculty member in Radiation Oncology. Help advance translational cancer research while delivering exceptional patient care and training the next generation of clinicians. Apply: apply.interfolio.com/192383
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Fred Hutch @fredhutch.org · 06/09/2026
Fred Hutch and @seattlechildrens.org pediatric cancer survivorship expert Dr. Kavita Dhodapkar will study how immune aging from childhood cancer treatments may contribute to the early onset of age-associated diseases in survivors of pediatric cancers. Read: bit.ly/4ha4y4A
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Fred Hutch @fredhutch.org · 05/09/2026
Join regional experts from Fred Hutch and @UWMedicine for an in‑person, multidisciplinary symposium focused on the latest advances in head and neck cancer care. 📅 Oct. 10 📍Fred Hutch Cancer Center Register: bit.ly/4gAR40q
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Fred Hutch @fredhutch.org · 04/09/2026
🔬 Fred Hutch Cancer Center is hiring an Assistant or Associate Professor in the Basic Sciences Division @basicsci.fredhutch.org. Join a world-class research community in Seattle and help advance discoveries in fundamental biology. Apply: apply.interfolio.com/190640
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Fred Hutch @fredhutch.org · 04/09/2026
Fred Hutch is at #PAXWest this weekend! Stop by our Stream for Fred Hutch booth in the Arch Building skybridge lobby to learn how you can harness the power of your community to save lives and make breakthrough discoveries in cancer and infectious disease. bit.ly/4gRchDy
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Fred Hutch @fredhutch.org · 03/09/2026
First author Anastasia Minervina, PhD, developed a method to systematically assess TCR alpha-beta chain pairing using naturally occurring TCRs. tarting with a TCR of known specificity, she swapped in millions of alpha chains to measure pairing strength and effects on target recognition.
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Fred Hutch @fredhutch.org · 03/09/2026
T cells fight off infections and cancer using a specialized molecule called the T-cell receptor (TCR). Each new T cell carries a unique TCR made of two molecular chains that pair with a shared goal: Detecting infected or cancerous cells, and eliminating them. 🧵
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Fred Hutch @fredhutch.org · 30/08/2026
Fred Hutch is recruiting an open-rank faculty member in cancer immunotherapy. Join a leading immunotherapy research community and help advance next-generation treatments from discovery to clinical translation. Apply: apply.interfolio.com/188969
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Fred Hutch @fredhutch.org · 30/08/2026
Thank you to those who tuned in and shared their stories with listeners during Music Heals: Beyond Cancer hosted by KEXP. Here are a few songs and stories that resonated with us. Music can be a powerful tool that can bring us comfort and healing. www.kexp.org/musicheals
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Fred Hutch @fredhutch.org · 28/08/2026
Fred Hutch Cancer Center’s Lynn Symonds, MD, who researches and treats #breastcancer, received a prestigious American Society of Clinical Oncology Career Development Award for work on a new biomarker for triple-negative breast cancer. Read more: bit.ly/3UZAGzd
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Fred Hutch @fredhutch.org · 28/08/2026
Join regional experts from Fred Hutch and @UWMedicine for an in‑person, multidisciplinary symposium focused on the latest advances in head and neck cancer care. 📅 Oct. 10 📍Fred Hutch Cancer Center Register: bit.ly/4gAR40q
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Fred Hutch @fredhutch.org · 26/08/2026
Tune in to KEXP tomorrow, Thursday, 8/27 for Music Heals: Beyond Cancer, a day dedicated to the power of music to lift our spirits and heal our souls. Request a song or share your story: bit.ly/4xk27lC
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Fred Hutch @fredhutch.org · 26/08/2026
Congrats to Dr. Heather Cheng on being named the inaugural recipient of the Marty Lazarus Weiden Family Endowed Chair at Fred Hutch! The endowed chair will support efforts to detect, prevent and treat hereditary cancers. Read more: bit.ly/4xkpCuN
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Fred Hutch @fredhutch.org · 24/08/2026
Congrats to Dr. Andrew Hsieh on being named inaugural holder of the Larry and Virginia Gordon Endowed Chair in Prostate and Bladder Cancer Research at Fred Hutch! The chair provides flexible funding for high-risk, high-reward research on genitourinary cancers. 🔗 bit.ly/4cbx96W
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Fred Hutch @fredhutch.org · 23/08/2026
🔬 Fred Hutch Cancer Center is hiring an Assistant or Associate Professor in the Basic Sciences Division @basicsci.fredhutch.org. Join a world-class research community in Seattle and help advance discoveries in fundamental biology. Apply: apply.interfolio.com/190640
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Fred Hutch @fredhutch.org · 22/08/2026
🧬 Fred Hutch Cancer Center is hiring an Assistant or Associate Professor in B Cell Immunology. Build an independent research program and advance discoveries in infectious disease prevention and human immunology. Apply: bit.ly/3UAoOn5
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Fred Hutch @fredhutch.org · 21/08/2026
Join us in congratulating Dr. Lawrence Fong on his appointment as SVP & Director of Fred Hutch's Translational Science & Therapeutics Division, effective Dec. 1. In his new role, Fong will help accelerate the translation of scientific discoveries into new therapies for patients.
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Fred Hutch @fredhutch.org · 20/08/2026
Clinical trials are crucial for people dealing with cancer, propelling new treatment options and potential cures forward. Fred Hutch has been running #clinicaltrials to provide better outcomes for patients since its founding. Read more: bit.ly/4wmHHHi
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Fred Hutch @fredhutch.org · 19/08/2026
On Saturday, Aug. 8, thousands gathered at Obliteride, Fred Hutch’s summer ride and 5K walk/run fundraiser to take action and help cure cancer faster, raising $8.2 million (and counting) for life-changing cancer research. bit.ly/4hMnTtD
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Fred Hutch @fredhutch.org · 15/08/2026
🔬 Fred Hutch Cancer Center is hiring an Assistant or Associate Professor in the Basic Sciences Division @basicsci.fredhutch.org. Join a world-class research community in Seattle and help advance discoveries in fundamental biology. Apply: apply.interfolio.com/190640
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Fred Hutch @fredhutch.org · 14/08/2026
#SCLC remains one of the most challenging cancers to diagnose and treat. A new $1.5M grant from the Andy Hill CARE Fund will help @davidmacphersonlab.bsky.social and Gavin Ha advance a first-of-its-kind blood-based assay designed to profile tumor biology from plasma samples. 🔗 bit.ly/3SA0P6X
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Fred Hutch @fredhutch.org · 10/08/2026
With multi-year research grants from @thevfoundation.bsky.social, Drs. Michael Haffner and Kevin Cheung of Fred Hutch will pursue high-risk, high-reward projects targeting cancer epigenetics and triple negative breast cancer. Read more: bit.ly/45YC5bv
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Fred Hutch @fredhutch.org · 04/08/2026
This summer, high school teachers from across WA stepped into research labs at Fred Hutch, working alongside mentors to deepen their scientific expertise. The experience equips educators with new skills, insights and inspiration they can bring back to their classrooms this fall. 🍏 🔬
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Fred Hutch @fredhutch.org · 01/08/2026
With support from @rallyfoundation.bsky.social, Dr. Eric Chow is exploring how #AI can uncover hidden insights in heart scans, helping childhood cancer survivors get more personalized cardiac care. Read more: bit.ly/4fxIznC
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Fred Hutch @fredhutch.org · 28/07/2026
For many patients, cancer survivorship includes navigating treatment side effects, quality-of-life concerns and the need for support. #Prostatecancer survivor and advocate Marty Chakoian shares his perspective on our latest #podcast episode Listen: bit.ly/4pKly41
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Fred Hutch @fredhutch.org · 27/07/2026
In case you need a little pick-me-up to start your week, courtesy of Fred Hutch’s Human Biology Division. 🔬🧫🤗
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Fred Hutch @fredhutch.org · 24/07/2026
When Veronica Dalton was young, her mother's leukemia showed her how cancer affects an entire family. Today, as lead patient navigator at Fred Hutch Proton Therapy, she helps patients find support, resources and guidance throughout treatment. Read more: bit.ly/4fxq8OB
A person wearing a badge and seated at a reception desk inside Fred Hutch Proton Therapy center smiles warmly at the camera. Text on the image introduces Veronica Dalton as a patient navigator, noting their personal connection to cancer care. It says:
Her mother's cancer shaped her childhood. Now she helps patients through their treatment.
Patient navigator Veronica Dalton is the first in-person point of contact for patients and their families at Fred Hutch Proton Therapy.
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Fred Hutch @fredhutch.org · 23/07/2026
One year after leaving the hospital following surgery for a rare bone cancer, Mike Cleek crossed the finish line of Ironman 70.3 Coeur d’Alene alongside the Fred Hutch surgeon who helped make it possible. Read the full story: bit.ly/4vJsS1l
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Fred Hutch @fredhutch.org · 22/07/2026
Last Thursday, eight postdoctoral awardees were honored as Méndez Scholars at the annual symposium. This cohort of scientists come from research institutions across the U.S. The awardees' areas of expertise include HIV, gene editing, and more. bit.ly/45lIs8t
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Fred Hutch @fredhutch.org · 21/07/2026
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Fred Hutch @fredhutch.org · 21/07/2026
Congratulations to the eight researchers at Fred Hutch who will receive a total of $975,000 for research projects as part of Fred Hutch’s Evergreen Fund, an internal grant program designed to advance translational discoveries to a commercially viable stage.
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Fred Hutch @fredhutch.org · 20/07/2026
Congrats to Drs. Steve Hahn, Ruth Etzioni and Ulrike Peters on their election to @washacadsci.bsky.social! They join 30 other scientists from across Washington state recognized for outstanding scientific achievement and a commitment to bringing trusted science to public policy decisions.
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