Blog of Bloodworks Northwest



Juan Cotto accepts America's Blood Centers' 2026 Blood Community Advocate of the Year award

Juan Cotto honored as ABC’s Blood Community Advocate of the Year

As an O’Dea High School student, Juan Cotto walked by Bloodworks Northwest (then Puget Sound Blood Center) every day to catch the bus home to Seattle’sRead more →
Dr. Sherrill Slichter

Path to Persistence: Remembering Dr. Sherrill Slichter

The hematology world lost a force with the passing of Dr. Sherrill Slichter on August 13 at age 88. Many advancements in platelet transfusion would not be possibleRead more →

A conversation with Bloodworks Researchers

As an employee of Bloodworks, I hear about the amazing work we accomplish all the time – and since I work in Fundraising, I’ve heard inspiringRead more →

10 women hematology pioneers

In honor of Women’s History Month, we celebrate 10 women pioneers in hematology and transfusion medicine. Read more →