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.
Dana Robinson Slote
Director of Media Relations
Email | 206-457-6058
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
Senior 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.
James Urton
Senior 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.
Lauren Kirschman
Public Information Officer
Email | 206-543-2580
Media contact for communications, business, arts, humanities, history, world affairs and economics. As well as for the departments of political science, psychology, sociology, anthropology, speech and hearing sciences, geography, gender, women and sexuality studies, American ethnic studies, American Indian studies 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.
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, video producer
Email | 206-543-2580
Media contact for video requests and questions
