Faculty Awards and Achievements
The EE faculty at the University of Washington have a strong record of achievement in diverse fields of research. This is reflected in the number of Career grants awarded to our younger faculty members and the number of IEEE Fellows awarded to those faculty members who have achieved prominence in their respective areas. These awards are listed below along with other notable achievements.
Current Faculty
David Allstot
IEEE Fellow, 1992
Les Atlas
IEEE Fellow, 2004
NSF PYI Award, 1985
German-American Fulbright
Scholar, 2003
Jeffrey Bilmes
NSF Career Award, 2001
Computing Research
Association (CRA) Digital Government Fellowship, 2001
Karl Böhringer
NSF Career Award, 1999
NSF New Century Scholar,
2000
IEEE Robotics and Automation Society Academic Early Career Award,
2004
Howard Chizeck
IEEE Fellow, 1999
Richard Christie
NSF PYI Award, 1990
Mohamed A. El-Sharkawi
IEEE Fellow, 1995
Maya Gupta
ONR Young Investigator's Program Award, 2007
Blake Hannaford
IEEE Fellow, 2006
NSF PYI Award, 1990
Scott Hauck
NSF Career Award, 1999
Alfred P. Sloan Research
Fellow, 2001
Jeng-Neng Hwang
IEEE Fellow, 2001
Vikram Jandhyala
NSF Career Award, 2001
Yongmin Kim
IEEE Fellow, 1996
American Institute for Medical
and Biological Engineering (AIMB) Fellow, 1995
Eric Klavins
NSF Career Award, 2004
Yasuo Kuga
IEEE Fellow, 2004
NSF PYI Award, 1988
Hui Liu
NSF Career Award, 1997
ONR Young Investigator
Award, 2000
Alexander Mamishev
NSF Career Award, 2001
Mari Ostendorf
IEEE Fellow, 2005
Babak Parviz
NSF Career Award, 2007
Radha Poovendran
NSA Rising Star Award, 1999
NSF Career Award,
2001
ARO Young Investigator's Program Award, 2002
ONR Young
Investigator's Program Award, 2004
The Presidential Early Career Award
for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE), 2005
Eve Riskin
NSF Research Initiation Award, 1991
NSF Young
Investigator Award, 1992
Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellowship, 1994
Sumit Roy
IEEE Fellow, 2007
John Sahr
International Union of Radio Science Henry Booker Fellow, 1996
Linda Shapiro
IEEE Fellow, 1996
International Association
for Pattern Recognition (IAPR) Fellow, 2000
Richard Shi
IEEE Fellow, 2006
NSF Career Award, 2000
Mani Soma
IEEE Fellow, 2000
IEEE Computer Society Golden Core Award, 1997
IEEE Meritorious Service Award
Ming-Ting Sun
IEEE Fellow, 1996
IEEE Standards Board Award of Excellence, 1991
IEEE CASS Golden Jubilee Medal, 2000
Leung Tsang
IEEE Fellow, 1990
Optical Society of America
Fellow, 1996
IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Society Outstanding
Service Award, 2000
IEEE Millennium Medal, 2000
Denise Wilson
NSF Career Award, 1997
Hall of Fame
Robert Clark
IEEE Fellow, 1983
Robert Haralick
IEEE Fellow, 1984
Akira Ishimaru
IEEE Fellow, 1973
National Academy of Engineers
Fellow, 1996
Irene Peden
IEEE Fellow,
1974
National Academy of Engineers Fellow, 1993
Robert Spindel
IEEE Fellow, 1991
British Institute of Acoustics A.B. Wood Medal, 1981
Acoustical Society of America Fellow
Marine
Technology Society Fellow
Sinclair Yee
IEEE Fellow, 1980
NIH Research Fellow
