UW Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
News
UW fentanyl vaccine moves closer to human testing
Axios Seattle | October 5, 2026
Marco Pravetoni, PhD hopes the vaccine can be used alongside medication-assisted treatments including buprenorphine and methadone.
Feature
New institute streamlines pathways from discovery to impact
Department News | September 24, 2026
By integrating AI, experimental science, and interdisciplinary training, the new Institute for Innovations in Drug Disposition and Delivery (I2D3) will accelerate drug discovery and improve how medicines are manufactured (or formulated) and delivered, ensuring they reach the right place in the body with greater safety, effectiveness, and precision.
Events
Grand Rounds - Global mental health at UW: Opportunities, partnerships, and lessons from rural Uganda
October 23 | 12 -1 PM
This joint Grand Rounds presentation from Drs. Jae Lee and Heidi van Rooyen will explore current opportunities in global mental health through both a broad institutional perspective and a concrete case example from rural Uganda.
