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PNRI unravels the powerful mysteries of genetics to drive future medical breakthroughs. We are improving human health for generations to come.
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Are you looking for a paid summer #internship in biomedical sciences? The 2025 Summer Undergraduate Research Internship (SURI) at PNRI offers you the chance to immerse yourself in hands-on research, mentorship, and career development. Apply today! pnri.org/about/suri/

Applications for PNRI’s 2025 Summer Undergraduate Research Internship (SURI) close THIS FRIDAY, Feb 28! 🧬 Don’t miss this chance to gain hands-on lab experience & present at the Intern Research Symposium. Apply now! pnri.org/about/suri/ #SummerInternship #BiomedicalResearch

PNRI CEO Jack Faris and Interim CSO Aimée Dudley share how recent #federalfunding upheavals are stalling medical progress and impacting people waiting for diagnoses, treatments, and cures. Read the op-ed: www.seattletimes.com/opinion/fede... 📖 See it in print on Friday, Feb. 14. #fundresearch

When #federalfunding pauses, so does medical progress. Research delays mean delayed treatments and cures for patients who need them most. Our latest blog post explores the recent federal funding instability and what’s at stake when science is caught in the crossfire. Read more: bit.ly/415VdTF

Wow! Our Rare Disease Day 2025 event reached capacity even faster than expected, and we can no longer accept RSVPs. Thank you for your enthusiasm! Stay tuned for event highlights and more ways to support rare disease research. 💜 #RareDiseaseDay #RDD2025 #RareDiseaseResearch

Deadline EXTENDED! Researchers, submit your poster for PNRI's Rare Disease Research Symposium by Feb. 7! Don't miss this chance to present your work on February 28, 2025, at @SeattleChildren’s Research Institute. Submit here: PNRI.org/rarediseaseday2025 #RareDisease #GeneticResearch #PosterSession

RSVP Extended to Feb. 7! There’s still time to RSVP for PNRI’s rare genetic disease research symposium on Feb. 28! Admission is FREE, but RSVPs are required & seats are limited for this in-person only event! RSVP now at: pnri.org/rarediseaseday2025 #RareDiseaseResearch #PNRI #RSVP

Be part of history! 🌟 Join us Feb. 28 for Seattle’s 1st-ever rare disease research symposium at Seattle Children’s Research Institute. 🧬 Hear from top researchers, clinicians & advocates advancing rare disease care.🎥 See the lineup & register for FREE at: pnri.org/rarediseaseday2025 #RDD2025

Join us TODAY at NOON for PNRI's Science Matters Seminar! Dr. Kathleen Burns from @danafarber.bsky.social and @harvardmed.bsky.social will explore the role of repetitive DNA in cancer. Register now at: pnri.org/events/scien...

📣 Undergrads, this one’s for you! Applications are open for PNRI’s 2025 Summer Undergraduate Research Internship (SURI). 🌟 Join us to gain hands-on research experience and work alongside top scientists. Learn more and apply at: pnri.org/about/suri/ #SummerInternship #ResearchInternship #STEM

Don't miss Dr. Burns from @DanaFarber & Harvard Medical School discussing LINE-1 ORF1 protein as a cancer biomarker at PNRI’s Science Matters Seminar, January 22 at 12pm PST! Register now: ow.ly/jzWi50UFEWI @MCBseattle

You’re invited! Join us on Feb 28, for a Rare Disease Day scientific symposium hosted by PNRI, Seattle Children's Research Institute and UW.Talks, posters, networking & reception—celebrating Seattle’s #raredisease community! FREE admission. RSVP required by 1/31 at: pnri.org/rarediseased...

🎉 Congrats to @fredhutch.bsky.social on 50 yrs of groundbreaking biomedical #research and #clinical care! Dr. William Hutchinson’s vision led to two lasting legacies of innovation: Fred Hutch & PNRI. Here's to 50 years of impact & the discoveries ahead! Read about this milestone at: bit.ly/4jcR7zS

Happy New Year from PNRI’s Science Matters Seminars! All recorded seminars are now available on our YouTube channel @PNRIgenetics. Be sure to check out our latest seminar with Dr. Cecilia Poli! Don’t miss out on the lineup of speakers for 2025, visit pnri.org/ScienceMatters more.

2024 was a year of breakthroughs at PNRI! 🧬 From rare disease discoveries to global collaborations, this year brought exciting progress for science and humanity. Check out our year-in-review: bit.ly/4fKJU77 #Genetics #RareDisease #T1D #cancer #junkDNA #MECP2 #UCD

This season of giving, we’re inspired by the incredible generosity of TEDDY Study families. Their 15-year commitment to advancing life-changing #type1diabetes research is truly remarkable, and their heartfelt messages remind us why we do what we do. 💙Read more at: bit.ly/4iTpeg3

Exciting news! The Washington Research Foundation has awarded 12 three-year postdoctoral fellowships to early-career researchers in WA state. These fellowships empower groundbreaking research with real-world impact. Learn more: bit.ly/3P6Yzih #Research #PostdocFellowship

Calling all rare disease researchers, clinicians & advocates! Join us on Feb 28, 2025, for a FREE Rare Disease Day symposium in Seattle. Talks, posters & a reception—connect, share, & collaborate! RSVP & submit poster details by Jan 31 at: pnri.org/rarediseaseday2025 #RareDiseaseDay #RDD2025

Genomic duplications involving MECP2 are surprisingly complex and affect almost half of patients. Importantly, complexity contributes to gene expression and clinical variability. @pnrigenetics.bsky.social @gregor-research.bsky.social genomemedicine.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....

Love this work by @aimeedudley.bsky.social & her team @pnrigenetics.bsky.social. The patient community is eager to better understand genetic test results

🌟 Hello, Blue Sky! We're Pacific Northwest Research Institute (PNRI), where scientists are using innovative approaches in #genetics and #genomics to tackle some of the most difficult problems in science and medicine. Follow us for updates, stories, and a peek inside our labs. Let’s connect! ✨