Hauptman-Woodward Medical Research Institute
| Abbreviation | HWI | 
|---|---|
| Formation | 1956 | 
| Founder | Dr. George F. Koepf, Helen Woodward Rivas | 
| Type | Non-profit | 
| Location | |
Key people  | Edward H. Snell (CSO) | 
| Staff | 75 (approx.) | 
| Website | http://www.hwi.buffalo.edu/ | 
Formerly called  | Medical Foundation of Buffalo | 
The Hauptman-Woodward Medical Research Institute (HWI) is an independent, not-for-profit, biomedical research facility located in the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus affiliated with the University at Buffalo. Its focus is on structural biology with a strong history in methods development and the application of X-ray crystallography in fundamental studies.