Seattle Science Foundation and ISB

ISB and Seattle Science Foundation Partner to Create Video Series

What are multi-omics? Why does our microbiome matter? What’s the difference between genetics and genomics? What is a digital twin? ISB and Seattle Science Foundation have partnered to create videos answering questions like these and more, showcasing ISB scientists and their work.

ISB and Seattle Science Foundation Partner to Create Video Series
ISB and Seattle Science Foundation Partner to Create Video Series
screenshot of video for Bringing DNA Sequencing to the High School Classroom

Bringing DNA Sequencing to the High School Classroom

Christopher Lausted and Dr. Danielle Vermaak were featured guests of an ISB Research Roundtable presentation. The husband-and-wife team detailed the planning and rollout of a DNA sequencing curriculum project that was tested in Vermaak’s Lincoln High School science classroom in Seattle.

Bringing DNA Sequencing to the High School Classroom
Bringing DNA Sequencing to the High School Classroom
Harshu Lausted

High School Scientist Targets Sepsis, Earns $25,000 Scholarship Along the Way

Sriharshita Musunuri, 17, is looking to find and stop what causes sepsis, the top killer in American hospitals. She is collaborating with several ISB staff members, including mentor Chris Lausted, and just earned a $25,000 scholarship for her work.

High School Scientist Targets Sepsis, Earns $25,000 Scholarship Along the Way
High School Scientist Targets Sepsis, Earns $25,000 Scholarship Along the Way