Research at UW
The University of Washington is highly recognized for its global impact in teaching and research. UW was ranked #4 amongst U.S. Public Universities and #26 amongst world reputation rankings in 2020. In 2019, UW was ranked #5 on the Reuters Top 100: The World’s Most Innovative Universities, making it the top ranked U.S. public institution in innovation.
By the Numbers
Publications
Our faculty research broadens the knowledge of rheumatic disease.
Rheumatology Research
In the Division of Rheumatology, particular research emphasis is placed on the disease mechanisms in systemic lupus erythematosus, rheumatoid arthritis and myositis, however our faculty study a spectrum of rheumatic diseases.


Osteoporosis

Sjögren's Syndrome

Immune Related Adverse Events

Scleroderma

Divisional Biorepository