Research

The Gatzert Child Welfare Fellowship is a one-quarter fellowship awarded for the writing of a doctoral dissertation that contributes to the lives of children with disabilities.

The Arc of Washington Trust Fund is pleased to announce the call for grant proposals for the 2025 funding period. Since 1950, the Trust Fund has supported research aimed at benefiting the lives [...]

The Arc of Washington Trust Fund is a non-profit organization whose mission is “To support research identifying issues affecting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, to [...]

Disability as Diversity: Reducing Researcher Roadblocks Study (D2/R3) aims to help make research more disability-inclusive, to share ideas and experience with other self- advocates and [...]

Chewing gum might lower the incidence of preterm births, according to new research from Malawi published in Med. The study, led by Dr. Greg Valentine, associate professor of pediatrics at the [...]

We are excited to share that Dr. Frederick Shic, a Research Affiliate at the UW IHDD, has been inducted into the prestigious American Pediatric Society (APS). The APS honors individuals who have [...]

Mark your calendars! We are excited to host the annual IHDD Research Day, an event dedicated to advancing research and fostering collaboration in the field of intellectual and developmental [...]

The UW IHDD has been awarded a $240,000 grant from the Kuni Foundation to support the development of a groundbreaking data platform for children and young adults with intellectual and/or [...]

The NIH recently designated people with disabilities (PWDs) a health disparity population. D2/R3 aims to mitigate factors associated with under-representation of PWDs, especially adults with [...]

Metro is launching the Future of Paratransit project to evaluate the Access Transportation program, including its operations and how it assists riders in reaching their destinations. The goal is [...]