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 (CSE)
MacArthur Fellows
2011 - Shwetak Patel (CSE, EE)
2007 - Yoky Matsuoka (CSE)
National Academy of Engineering
2012 - David Stahl (CEE)
2011 - Henry M. Levy (CSE)
2010 - Dennis P. Lettenmaier (CEE)
2009 - Matthew O'Donnell (BioE)
2009 - David Auth (BioE)
2006 - Susan Eggers (CSE)
2005 - Allan S. Hoffman (BioE)
2002 - Buddy D. Ratner (BioE)
2001 - Edward D. Lazowska (CSE)
2000 - James B. Bassingthwaighte (BioE)
1996 - Akira Ishimaru (EE)
1994 - Bruce A. Finlayson (ChemE)
1993 - Irene C. Peden (EE)
1987 - Bishnu S. Atal (EE)
1986 - Albert S. Kobayashi (ME)
1972 - Albert L. Babb (ChemE)
1969 - Edward Wenk Jr. (CEE)
National Academy of Sciences
1996 - Richard Karp (CSE)
1993 - Bishnu S. Atal (EE)
Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers
2009 - Michael Hochberg (EE)
2008 - Cecilia Aragon (HCDE)
2007 - Maya Gupta (EE)
2005 - Suzie Hwang Pun (BioE)
2004 - Wei Li (ME)
2004 - Raadhakrishnan Poovendran (EE)
2003 - Yoky Matsuoka (CSE)
2000 - Alon Halevy (CSE)
1999 - Chris Diorio (CSE)
1997 - Deirdre Meldrum (EE)
Sloan Research Fellowships
2012 - Shwetak Patel (CSE and EE)
2011 - Anup Rao (CSE)
2011 - Georg Seelig (CSE and EE)
2011 - Paul Wiggins (BioE and Physics)
2010 - Luis Ceze (CSE)
2010 - Christine Luscombe (MSE)
2009 - James Lee (CSE)
2008 - Tadayoshi Kohno (CSE)
2005 - Venkatesan Guruswami (CSE)
2005 - Mark Oskin (CSE)
2004 - Steve Gribble (CSE)
2004 - David Wetherall (CSE)
2003 - Pedro Domingos (CSE)
2003 - Zoran Popovic (CSE)
2001 - Scott Hauck (CSE and EE)
2001 - Raj Rao (CSE)
2001 - Steve Seitz (CSE)
2001 - Dan Suciu (CSE)
2000 - Brian Curless (CSE)
2000 - Chris Diorio (CSE)
1999 - Alon Halevy (CSE)
1995 - David Salesin (CSE)
1994 - Tom Anderson (CSE)
1994 - Eve Riskin (CSE and EE)
See also
- Engineering faculty NSF Early CAREER Award recipients
- College of Engineering's Diamond Awards
- UW Honors and Awards page (UW Office of Research)
Recent Honors
Shwetak Patel (CSE, EE) has been awarded a 2012 Sloan Research Fellowship in recognition of early-career achievements and potential for being among the next generation of scientific leaders.2/12 More »
David Stahl (CEE) has been elected to the National Academy of Engineering for his work applying molecular microbial ecology to environmental engineering. 2/12 More »
Alex Jen (MSE) has been elected a
2012 Fellow of the Materials Research Society (MRS). 2/12 More »
Marco Rolandi (MSE) has won an NSF CAREER award for a project to investigate biocompatible protonic transistors and to help students learn and communicate nanoscience and nanotechnology concepts through graphics. 1/12 More »
Carl Ebeling, Dan Suciu, and David Wetherall (all CSE)

were acknowledged for achievements in architecture and design of reconfigurable systems and computer network design. 12/11 More »
Shwetak Patel (CSE, EE) has been awarded a 2011 MacArthur Fellowship (the "genius" award) for "envisioning cutting-edge new tools to address pressing social challenges." 9/11 More »
Jessica Lundquist (CEE) was named one of the "Top 100 Under 50 Diverse Executive & Emerging Leaders" by Diversity MBA Magazine. 8/11 More »
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Alex K-Y Jen (MSE) and Buddy Ratner (ChemE, BioE) have been named Fellows of American Chemical Society. 8/11 More »
Five CoE faculty have been elected to the Washington State Academy of Sciences: Henry Levy (CSE, automatic due to election to NAE), Lee Huntsman (BioE), Alex K-Y Jen (MSE), Shaoyi Jiang (ChemE), and Mary Lidstrom (ChemE). 8/11 More »
Shwetak Patel (EE, CSE) has been named a 2011 Microsoft Research Faculty Fellow for his research on building easy-to-deploy and practical sensing systems for the home. 7/11 More »
Alex Jen (MSE) has been elected a 2011 Fellow of the American Chemical Society (ACS). 7/11 More »
David Allstot (EE) received the 2011 IEEE Mac Van Valkenburg Award, recognizing outstanding research contributions and technical leadership. 6/11 More »
John W. Kahn (MSE) will receive the 2011 Kyoto Prize in Advanced Technology. 6/11 More »





