University of Washington

Seattle WA. #2 in US federal research funding (after Johns Hopkins). $5B+ annual research. Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science (named for Microsoft co-founder). UW Medicine — major health system. PNNL co-located presence (Richland WA). Allen Institute for Brain Science and Allen Institute for AI (AI2) are UW-adjacent (Paul Allen legacy). CoMotion — tech transfer and commercialization office. UW CSE has spun out Amazon Alexa voice recognition research lineage.