Faculty Honors

Here is a selection of awards received by UW College of Engineering Faculty (emeriti included).

American Academy of Arts and Sciences

2004 - Edward D. Lazowska, Computer Science & Engineering

MacArthur Fellows

2007 - Yoky Matsuoka, Computer Science & Engineering

National Academy of Engineering

2006 - Susan Eggers, Computer Science & Engineering

2005 - Allan S. Hoffman, Bioengineering

2002 - Buddy D. Ratner, Bioengineering

2001 - Edward D. Lazowska, Computer Science & Engineering

2000 - James B. Bassingthwaighte, Bioengineering

1996 - Akira Ishimaru, Electrical Engineering

1994 - Bruce A. Finlayson, Chemical Engineering

1993 - Irene C. Peden, Electrical Engineering

1987 - Bishnu S. Atal, Computer Science & Engineering

1986 - Albert S. Kobayashi, Mechanical Engineering

1972 - Albert L. Babb, Chemical Engineering

1969 - Edward Wenk Jr., Civil Engineering

National Academy of Science

1996 - Richard Karp, Computer Science & Engineering

1993 - Bishnu S. Atal, Computer Science & Engineering

Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers

2007 - Maya Gupta, Electrical Engineering

2005 - Suzie Hwang Pun, Bioengineering

2004 - Wei Li, Mechanical Engineering

2004 - Raadhakrishnan Poovendran, Electrical Engineering

2003 - Yoky Matsuoka, Computer Science & Engineering

2000 - Alon Halevy, Computer Science & Engineering

1999 - Chris Diorio, Computer Science & Engineering

1997 - Deirdre Meldrum, Electrical Engineering

Sloan Research Fellowships

Award winners' primary affiliation is Computer Science & Engineering unless otherwise noted.

2008 - Tadayoshi Kohno

2005 - Venkatesan Guruswami

2005 - Mark Oskin

2004 - Steve Gribble

2004 - David Wetherall

2003 - Pedro Domingos

2003 - Zoran Popovic

2001 - Scott Hauck, Electrical Engineering

2001 - Raj Rao

2001 - Steve Seitz

2001 - Dan Suciu

2000 - Brian Curless

2000 - Chris Diorio

1999 - Alon Halevy

1995 - David Salesin

1994 - Tom Anderson

1994 - Eve Riskin, Electrical Engineering

See also



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