Fred Hutch is an independent, nonprofit research center focused on preventing, treating, and curing cancer and infectious diseases. The organization operates an integrated model that combines scientific research with clinical care for adults. Its work spans several key technical areas, including bone marrow transplantation, immunotherapy, HIV/AIDS prevention, and the development of COVID-19 vaccines.
The institution employs more than 6,000 people, including over 650 health care providers, across seven scientific divisions. Its research contributions are recognized with three Nobel Prize winners. Fred Hutch's operations are based in Seattle and the Puget Sound region, where it is part of a nationally ranked health system offering comprehensive cancer care services.
