UW holds No. 4 position on global rankings among US universities

The University of Washington again placed fourth among U.S. higher education institutions, according to the NTU Rankings. For the first time, UW Immunology placed fourth in the world among the subjects at the UW that ranked in the top ten worldwide. The NTU ranking is entirely based on scientific papers, reflecting scientific performance from three perspectives on research productivity, impact and excellence read more

The Department of Immunology is a basic science department within the University of Washington, School of Medicine located in Seattle.

Our mission is to advance understanding of the function of the immune system in order to enhance our ability to fight infectious disease, cancer and autoimmune disease. Basic research of all aspects of immunology is critical to this mission, as well as translational research to link our findings to the development of new therapies.

We hold diversity and inclusiveness as core values in our department and emphasize their importance throughout our research, education and practice. We strive to create a climate that fosters belonging, respect and value for all within our scientific community and the institution.

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