David will receive the University Faculty Lecture Award as part of the 52nd annual UW Awards of Excellence ceremony in June.
This year’s Awards of Excellence recipients are being recognized for achievements in teaching, mentoring, public service and staff support.
The winners will be honored from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. on June 9 at the Meany Hall for Performing Arts. The UW community and the general public are welcome to attend.
David is being recognized for multiple foundational innovations in nuclear theory, including in lattice quantum chromodynamics, effective field theories, and nuclear strangeness, and for strategic leadership to broaden participation between nuclear theory and other fields.
David is being recognized for advancing the frontiers of understanding nature's fundamental symmetries via unprecedented precision studies of the muon, including its lifetime, its anomalous magnetic moment, and its measurement by the pseudoscalar coupling constant.
