Upcoming Events
Coffee Chats
We hope you’ll join us for a UW STEM Clubs Networking Mixer, a collaborative social event hosted by American Society of Microbiology at UW, Pre-Physician Scientists Club, BioExplore, and NMDP UW.
This mixer is designed to bring together students from different STEM clubs for a fun, low-pressure evening of networking, games, and casual conversation. Whether you’re looking to meet new people, learn about other organizations, or just hang out with fellow STEM students, this event is for you.
Past Events
Lab Tour: Lutz Lab
Interested in touring a research lab at the University of Washington? We hope you’ll join us for a lab tour with the Lutz Lab at the UW Department of Bioengineering! The Lutz Lab focuses on developing point-of-care diagnostic technologies to address global health needs. If you’re curious about translational research, global health innovation, or diagnostic development, this is a great opportunity to see their work firsthand. We encourage you to visit their lab website to learn more about their research…
Winter RSO Fair
We’ll be at the Winter RSO Fair with a BioExplore booth, and we’d love for you to stop by. Whether you’re curious about research, interested in bioengineering, or just want to connect with other students in the department, swing through and say hi. You can: Join our mailing list to hear about events, research opportunities, and workshops. Follow our Instagram to stay in the loop. Meet members of our leadership team and learn what BioExplore is all about. Date: January…
Hot Chocolate Social – 2025
Warm up with us at the BioExplore Social! Join fellow undergrads, grads, researchers, and faculty for hot chocolate, cookies, and conversation. It’s a chance to connect, share research interests, and meet the BioExplore leadership while enjoying a cozy cocoa bar before finals week! Date: Thursday, December 4th, 2025 Time: 6:00 pm Location: Foege North Lobby
Getting Started in Research Workshop
Date: Thursday, November 5th, 2020 Time: 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm Want to start volunteering in a lab, but don’t know where to begin? BioExplore is excited to announce our “Getting Started in Research Workshop”, featuring presentations and open discussions. Join us to discover undergraduate research openings perfect for you, receive one-on-one feedback on resumes, emails, and lab recommendations, learn how to contact professors and graduate students, and more!
Research Panel with BioExplore Mentors
Date: Thursday, November 5th, 2020 Time: 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm BioExplore is hosting an event featuring presentations by various Mentors from our Spring Mentorship Program. Hear firsthand from undergraduate and graduate researchers about their research projects and their paths towards securing their current position. Join us over Zoom this Friday, May 7 at 6:00 pm for an exciting opportunity to interact with speakers from various areas of research and learn directly about their research journeys!
Virtual Research Workshop
Date: Thursday, October 14th, 2021 Time: 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm We will walk you through the step-by-step process of getting into a research lab! We will also discuss ways to find and secure research opportunities, tips for securing a research position, and advice for getting the most out of your research experience. After the workshop, you will also have an opportunity to get feedback on your email and cover letter drafts for research applications! Join us via Zoom to be…