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Innovation & Technology

Feb

11

The 2011 appointment of Henry M. Levy, Wissner-Slivka Endowed Chair in Computer Science and Engineering and department chairman, makes a total of nine active UW faculty who are members of the National Academy of Engineering.

Posted by Carla Spaccarotelli on February 11, 2011 at 1:01 pm 
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Nov

3

The UW was named to The Princeton Review and Entrepreneur magazine’s eighth annual list of the top 25 graduate university programs for those who are interested in becoming entrepreneurs. Schools were chosen based on the number of students who launch businesses after they graduate, the number of experienced faculty and the experiences that are available to students outside the classroom.

Posted by Carla Spaccarotelli on November 3, 2010 at 12:05 pm 
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Dec

29

Approximately 9,200 people are employed by companies launched on UW research.

Posted by Carla Spaccarotelli on December 29, 2009 at 4:02 pm 
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Dec

29

The UW is the third-largest employer in Washington state, following Boeing and Microsoft.

Posted by Carla Spaccarotelli on December 29, 2009 at 3:53 pm 
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Jul

15

The pioneering work of UW genetics professor Benjamin Hall led to one of biotechnology’s greatest triumphs: the world’s first genetically engineered vaccine against a human disease, Hepatitis B.

Posted by Carla Spaccarotelli on July 15, 2009 at 10:01 am 
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Mar

18

Approximately 250 companies have emerged from UW research.

Posted by Carla Spaccarotelli on March 18, 2009 at 9:11 am 
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