Faculty Memberships & Awards
The University of Washington is proud of all our creative, innovative, and talented faculty. Below are just a few of the impressive awards and achievements UW faculty members have earned, along with the number of awards recieved. Please select a title for more details.
- Albert Lasker Awards (6)
- American Academy of Arts and Sciences (87)
- American Association for the Advancement of Science (168)
- American Philosophical Society (5)
- Fields Medal (1)
- Gairdner Awards (10)
- Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigators (13)
- International Cosmos Prize (1)
- John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation (10)
- MacArthur Fellows (15)
- National Academy of Engineering (30)
- National Academy of Medicine (formerly Institute of Medicine) (61)
- National Academy of Public Administration (2)
- National Academy of Sciences (79)
- National Book Award (2)
- National Medal of Arts (1)
- National Medal of Science (5)
- Nobel Prize (6)
- Presidential Early Career Awards in Science and Engineering (31)
- Pulitzer Prize (2)
Note: In 2012, the Office of Research completed an audit of award totals that lead to an increase in many of the award totals. We found past faculty members that were not included previously and migrated many awards from new faculty hires.
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