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Williams, Les, CRM
Read MoreProfessor of Practice
Mr. Willams teaches an undergraduate course which explores and defines the intersection of engineering, especially mechanical engineering, and business using the Harvard Business School case method.
He received his B.S. in mechanical engineering at UVA as a Rodman Scholar and then an MBA...
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Williams, Ronald Dean
Read MoreAssociate Professor Emeritus, Electrical and Computer Engineering
I received the BS and MS degrees in electrical engineering from the University of Virginia in 1977 and 1978, respectively. I received the Ph.D. degree from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1984. After one year as a member of the technical staff at MITRE corporation, I joined the UVA...
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Wilson, Stephen G.
Read MoreProfessor Emeritus, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Prof. Wilson received the Ph.D. from the University of Washington, an M.S. from the University of Michigan, and a B.S. from Iowa State, all in Electrical Engineering. Dr. Wilson has been a member of the faculty since 1976. He teaches courses and conducts research in digital communication systems...
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Wood, Houston
Read MoreProfessor Emeritus
Dr. Houston G. Wood is Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, Virginia. He received his B.A. and M.S. in mathematics from Mississippi State University and his Ph.D. in applied mathematics from the University of Virginia. Since 2009, he...
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Wu, David
Read MoreVisiting Professor, Computer Science
Research interests include:Applied and Theoretical Cryptography, Computer Security
David Wu received his PhD in Computer Science from Stanford University in 2018 and in January 2019 joined the University of Virginia as an Assistant Professor.
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Wulf, In Memoriam: William
Read MoreAT&T Professor of Computer Science and University Professor (Emeritus)
Bill Wulf received the first Computer Science Ph.D. ever awarded at the University of Virginia in 1968. He then joined Carnegie-Mellon University as Assistant Professor of Computer Science, becoming Associate Professor...
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Wylie, Caitlin Donahue
Read MoreAssociate Professor
I've researched how science and society interact at the universities of Chicago and Cambridge, the Max Planck Institute for the History of Science (Berlin), the New Jersey Institute of Technology, and now at UVA. I focus on the unwritten work and workers in research communities, such as...