Professor David Linker was named an Annals of Biomedical Engineering Outstanding Reviewer for 2025. It is the official journal of the Biomedical Engineering Society.

Annuals of Biomedical Engineering covers growing areas of biomedical engineering, including regenerative medicine, drug delivery, concussion biomechanics, medical robotics, modeling, and gender diversity within the field. Its growing influence and its ongoing focus on quality are reflected in a recent increase in its Journal Citation Reports Impact Factor, rising from 3.0 to 5.4.

Linker is an adjunct associate professor at UW Bioengineering, an associate professor of Medicine in Cardiology, and director of the Inpatient Cardiology Consultation Service UW Medical Center Montlake. An alumnus of UW Bioengineering, he is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology, the American Society of Echocardiography, and the European Society of Cardiology.