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November 22, 2017
AAAS names 8 UW researchers as fellows in 2017
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Eight University of Washington researchers are among the 396 new fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, announced this week.
February 6, 2014
UW’s James Riley elected to National Academy of Engineering
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James Riley, a University of Washington professor of mechanical engineering, has been elected to the National Academy of Engineering. Election to the academy is among the highest professional distinctions accorded an engineer.