Department of Epidemiology

The University of Washington Department of Epidemiology (UW Epi) contributes to understanding the etiology and prevention of disease, and aims to make an impact locally and globally through excellence in research and public health practice. 

Research Areas

Learn more about how UW Epi works to advance knowledge regarding the distribution, occurrence and outcome of disease in human populations by maintaining a strong and diverse interdisciplinary research program.

Student Research

Browse our archive of recently-published theses and dissertations, and read more about the exciting research that UW Epi students conduct in collaboration with faculty.

Centers & Research Units

UW Epi affiliated centers and research units are evaluating critical health topics, and engaging students to work to address real world problems with creative solutions.

Partnerships

UW Epi is a key resource and partner for the health
of our region. Read more about our network of public health institutions and organizations.