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UW media contacts

Media contacts for the University of Washington and UW Medicine/Health Sciences

 

Victor Balta
University Spokesperson and Assistant Vice President for Communications

Email | 206-543-2580

Media contact for UW administration issues.

 

Susan Gregg
UW Medicine / Health Sciences
Director of Media Relations
Spokesperson

Email | 206-616-6730

Media contact for UW Medicine hospitals and the School of Medicine.

 

Hannah Hickey
Assistant Director of UW News

Email | 206-543-2580

Media contact for atmospheric science, climate science, weather, oceanography, polar science, geology and seismology.

 

Sarah McQuate
Assistant Director of UW News
Email | 206-543-2580

Media contact for aeronautics and astronautics, civil and environmental engineering, electrical engineering, chemical engineering, materials science, industrial and systems engineering, mechanical engineering and bioengineering.

 

Jackson Holtz
Public Information Officer
Email | 206-543-2580

Media contact for major university initiatives, programs and gifts, as well as the College of Education and the College of Built Environments.

 

Lauren Kirschman
Public Information Officer
Email | 206-543-2580

Media contact for economics, business, communications, arts, humanities, history and world affairs. As well as for the departments of psychology; sociology; anthropology; speech and hearing sciences; geography; gender, women and sexuality studies; American ethnic studies; American Indian studies; political science, and the School of Law.

 

 

Stefan Milne
Public Information Officer
Email | 206-543-2580

Media contact for computer science and engineering, Information School, human-centered design, statistics and math. Also the contact for research centers focused on clean energy, neurotechnology, data science, nano engineering and molecular engineering.

 

 

James Urton
Public Information Officer
Email | 206-543-2580

Media contact for the departments of biology, chemistry, physics and astronomy in the College of Arts & Sciences; as well as the School of Aquatic and Fishery Sciences, the School of Environmental and Forest Sciences, Friday Harbor Labs and the UW Botanic Gardens in the College of the Environment.

 

 

Alden Woods
Public Information Officer
Email | 206-543-2580

Media contact for schools of Public Health, Pharmacy, Dentistry, Nursing, Social Work and the Evans School of Public Policy & Governance, as well as the Population Health Initiative.

 

 

Kiyomi Taguchi
Assistant Director, Videographer
Email | 206-543-2580

Media contact for video requests and questions

 

 

Sindu Karunakaran
Editorial Assistant
Email | 206-543-2580

Tracks UW mentions in the media

 

 

Alex Bartick
Digital Content Producer
Email | 206-543-2580

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