Dr. Ryan Calo

Professor

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Biography

Ryan Calo is the Virginia Prentice Bloedel Professor at the University of Washington, where he holds joint appointments in the School of Law and the Information School, as well as a courtesy appointment at the Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science and Engineering. He is a founding co-director of the interdisciplinary UW Tech Policy Lab and co-founder of the UW Center for Informed Public. His research focuses on law and emerging technology, and has been published in leading law reviews including California Law Review and University of Chicago Law Review, and technical publications like those of MIT Press. He has discussed his work at national venues and has been cited by various media outlets. Calo has also testified before governmental bodies, including the German Parliament and the United States Senate. Prior to his academic career, he worked as an associate at Covington & Burling LLP and clerked for Judge R. Guy Cole of the U.S. Court of Appeals.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2015-01-01 — Present

University of Washington • Seattle, WA

Holds joint appointment in the School of Law and the Information School.

Co-Founder

2015-01-01 — Present

UW Tech Policy Lab • Seattle, WA

Founded interdisciplinary lab focusing on technology policy.

Awards

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Phillip Trautman 1L Professor of the Year Award

2014-01-01
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Washington Law Review Faculty Award

2019-01-01

Requirements for University of Washington

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:80
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:105
Overall
Required:105
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university
Application Checklist
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Specialization Notes

Standard Graduate School requirements for University of Washington apply to most departments listed unless specified otherwise by the program.