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- ↑ "Julie Linsey", Faculty, George W. Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering, retrieved 2023-02-15
- 1 2 Curriculum vitae, February 19, 2018, retrieved 2023-02-15
- ↑ Seven Woodruff School Faculty Awarded Promotions, George W. Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering, March 26, 2021, archived from the original on 2021-04-16
- ↑ Mechanics Division Awards, American Society for Engineering Education, retrieved 2023-02-15
