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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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Oct

4

Estella Leopold, UW professor emeritus, received the 2010 International Cosmos Prize — a prize claimed by world-renowned conservationists — for her work and research that has helped ensure the harmonious coexistence between nature and mankind.

Posted by Carla Spaccarotelli on October 4, 2010 at 3:39 pm 
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Nov

23

ScienceWatch.com ranked the UW fourth in a list of the most most-cited academic institutions of published journals.

Posted by Carla Spaccarotelli on November 23, 2009 at 4:27 pm 
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Oct

1

Fourteen UW faculty members have won ‘genius grants’ from the MacArthur Foundation. Most recently, UW poet Heather McHugh was recognized for her “exceptional originality and dedication” to her creative pursuits.

Posted by Carla Spaccarotelli on October 1, 2009 at 2:21 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

Six UW faculty members have won Nobel Prizes.

Posted by Carla Spaccarotelli on March 18, 2009 at 9:35 am 
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