LEND

This fall, we are thrilled to welcome 40 new long-term trainees to the UW LEND (Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental and Related Disabilities) program.

I’m pleased to announce that the Institute on Human Development and Disability (IHDD) is now officially a division within UW Medicine’s Department of Pediatrics. This collaboration strengths our [...]

UW LEND trainees and faculty had the opportunity to attend the 2024 Disability Policy Seminar in Washington, D.C. this past month. They had the opportunity to learn about key policies and meet [...]

Grace earned her BS in Public Health-Global Health from the University of Washington in Spring 2023. She is now a Research Coordinator in the Kleinhans Lab, contributing to two large, multi-site [...]

The 2024 National Virtual LEND Trainee Research Conference is a great opportunity for trainees to present their research during a virtual poster symposium.

The Buddy Walk is an annual tradition uniting thousands of local, national, and international participants and supporters. It is a celebration of life and a fundraiser, helping provide resources, [...]

The first annual Research Day will showcase the IHDD's research and highlight its collaborations with other departments and organizations at the UW and beyond.