Millions of people have been saved by breakthroughs in cancer, heart disease, and diabetes research. Patients are living healthier and longer lives thanks to medical advances such as pacemakers, insulin pumps, hip replacements and laser surgery. The Washington Association for Biomedical Research's Speakers' Bureau is a statewide program funded by the national Center for Research Resources at the national Institutes of Health and the National Institute of Drug Abuse. WABR has more than 60 volunteers available to speak to grade K-12. The University of Washington, Group Health of Puget Sound and the Pacific Science Center are partners with WABR in these grants.
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