Washington Research Foundation has given over $190 million in grants to Washington state nonprofit research institutions since 1993. Details since 2016 are shown below.
If you believe your research is a good match for one of our programs, we welcome the opportunity to discuss it with you. Please contact Meher Antia, Ph.D., at grants@wrfseattle.org or (206) 336-5600 for more information.
| Year | Institution | Department | Type of Grant | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year: 2025 | Institution: University of Washington | Department: Genome Sciences |
Type of Grant:
Postdoctoral Programs
WRF Postdoctoral Fellowships |
Amount: $324,080 |
| Year: 2025 | Institution: University of Washington | Department: Graduate School |
Type of Grant:
Student Programs
Research Exchange Program |
Amount: $50,000 |
| Year: 2025 | Institution: University of Washington | Department: Institute for Protein Design |
Type of Grant:
Planning
Baker: The Washington State Protein Design Research Hub planning pilot |
Amount: $199,314 |
| Year: 2025 | Institution: University of Washington | Department: Institute for Protein Design |
Type of Grant:
Technology Commercialization
Hicks: Minibinder-drug conjugates for targeted cancer therapy phase 2 award |
Amount: $387,050 |
| Year: 2025 | Institution: University of Washington | Department: Institute for Protein Design |
Type of Grant:
Postdoctoral Programs
WRF Postdoctoral Fellowship |
Amount: $5,000 |
| Year: 2025 | Institution: University of Washington | Department: Materials Science & Engineering |
Type of Grant:
Postdoctoral Programs
WRF Postdoctoral Fellowship |
Amount: $105,000 |
| Year: 2025 | Institution: University of Washington | Department: Mechanical Engineering |
Type of Grant:
Technology Commercialization
Garg: Metamaterial guide catheter for complex percutaneous coronary intervention phase 1 award |
Amount: $110,000 |
| Year: 2025 | Institution: University of Washington | Department: Mechanical Engineering |
Type of Grant:
Postdoctoral Programs
WRF Postdoctoral Fellowship |
Amount: $64,960 |
| Year: 2025 | Institution: University of Washington | Department: Medicine |
Type of Grant:
Technology Commercialization
Koelle: Prototype therapeutic mRNA vaccine for genital herpes phase 2 award |
Amount: $275,000 |
| Year: 2025 | Institution: University of Washington | Department: Microbiology |
Type of Grant:
Postdoctoral Programs
WRF Postdoctoral Fellowship |
Amount: $64,960 |
| Year: 2025 | Institution: University of Washington | Department: Neurology |
Type of Grant:
Technology Commercialization
Carroll: Novel target for treating Huntington’s disease phase 1 award |
Amount: $110,000 |
| Year: 2025 | Institution: University of Washington | Department: Obstetrics & Gynecology |
Type of Grant:
Postdoctoral Programs
WRF Postdoctoral Fellowship |
Amount: $64,960 |
| Year: 2025 | Institution: University of Washington | Department: Oceanography |
Type of Grant:
Postdoctoral Programs
WRF Postdoctoral Fellowship |
Amount: $114,974 |
| Year: 2025 | Institution: University of Washington | Department: Otolaryngology |
Type of Grant:
Technology Commercialization
Ruthberg: Next generation image guided endoscopic sinus and skull-base surgery phase 1 award |
Amount: $96,953 |
| Year: 2025 | Institution: University of Washington | Department: Pharmacology |
Type of Grant:
Technology Commercialization
Wang: Targeting cancer-promoting NRF2 mutants with molecular glue degraders phase 2 award |
Amount: $275,000 |
| Year: 2025 | Institution: University of Washington | Department: Pharmacy |
Type of Grant:
Student Programs
Health Economics and Outcomes Research (HEOR) graduate fellowships |
Amount: $57,242 |
| Year: 2025 | Institution: University of Washington | Department: Physics |
Type of Grant:
Postdoctoral Programs
WRF Postdoctoral Fellowship |
Amount: $101,640 |
| Year: 2025 | Institution: University of Washington | Department: Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences |
Type of Grant:
Technology Commercialization
Pravetoni: Development of novel scalable antibody-based countermeasures against fentanyl and its analogs phase 2 award |
Amount: $249,950 |
| Year: 2025 | Institution: University of Washington | Department: Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences |
Type of Grant:
Postdoctoral Programs
WRF Postdoctoral Fellowship |
Amount: $94,190 |
| Year: 2025 | Institution: Washington State University | Department: Technology Transfer |
Type of Grant:
Postdoctoral Programs
WSU-UW Collaborative Postdoctoral Entrepreneurship Program |
Amount: $236,300 |