Cancer Vaccine Institute News

Photos from the October 23rd event include: Dr. Nora Disis (CVI Director), Dr. Robert Jones (University of Washington President), Dr. Lynn Hassan Jones, Dr. Tim Dellit (UW Medicine CEO), Jean Enersen (Former KING5 News Anchor), Pramila Jayapal (US House of Representatives), Susan Bevan (CVI Development Council Member) October was a powerful month at the University of Washington, as Husky Athletics partnered with the Huskies for a Cure  campaign to raise awareness and funds f

Last week at the Cancer Vaccine Institute, we witnessed a moment of joy, pride, and profound recognition as Dr. Nora Disis was honored as a Delta Community Captain . In a surprise event filled with CVI lab members, Seahawks representatives, Delta Air Lines team members, and Dr. Disis’ family, the room erupted in celebration of a scientist whose work is transforming the future of breast cancer care. The Delta Community Captain program, powered by Delta Air Lines in partnership

Developing Vaccines to Create a New Standard of Care On October 22, 2025, the Cancer Vaccine Institute (CVI) at UW Medicine welcomed patients, advocates, researchers, and community members to DeLille Cellars in Woodinville, WA for an evening of connection and discovery. “Changing the Course of Ovarian Cancer” highlighted how cancer vaccines, once considered aspirational, are now changing lives and redefining what’s possible in cancer care. Driving a New Standard of Care The e

At the Cancer Vaccine Institute, we are proud to share a major milestone in our mission to develop safe and effective scalable cancer...

Take a look at the Cancer Vaccine Institute's 2024 Year in Review.