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Awards

The Brink: National Science Foundation Honors 6 BU Researchers with CAREER Awards

in Awards, CDS News, Equity, Ethics, Impact, In the News, Research, Statistics

CDS Assistant Professor Kira Goldner has been awarded by the NSF to advance her work on fairer allocation of social services, using data science to tackle inequalities and more.

Tagged: CDS, center for computing & data sciences, data science, equity, kira goldner, NSF, NSF CAREER Award, Research

The Brink: From Better Batteries to Improved Cartilage Repair, BU Ignition Award Winners Aim for Real-World Impact

in Awards, CDS News, Health, Impact, In the News, Machine Learning, Research

Learn about one of the winning projects at the BU Ignition Awards 2025 that aims to design new medicines using machine learning and chemical thinking tools, led by professors Adrian Whitty and Xuezhou (Jack) Zhang.

Tagged: Awards, CDS, Engineering, machine learning, Xuezhou (Jack) Zhang

CDS Assistant Professor Pawel Przytycki Named Hariri Institute Junior Faculty Fellow

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CDS Assistant Professor Pawel Przytycki has been named a 2025 Hariri Institute Junior Faculty Fellow for his groundbreaking research in computational genomics. His work bridges data science and biology to advance understanding of gene regulation and disease.

Tagged: Azer Bestavros, Hariri Institute, Pawel Przytycki

CDS Drone Video Receives a 2025 Gold Telly Award

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Boston University’s Faculty of Computing & Data Sciences drone video earned a 2025 Gold Telly Award.

Tagged: CDS Drone Video, Maureen McCarthy

Advisor of the Year: Molly-Kate MacLeod on Bridging Student Experience Across BU

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Read about Molly-Kate MacLeod, her “Advisor of the Year” Award for time at SHA, and how she is enhancing the student experience at CDS.

Tagged: Advising, Advisor of the Year, Molly-Kate MacLeod, Student Experience

BU Today: For Academic Advisor Award Winners, Students Are at the Heart of It All

in Awards, CDS News, In the News

This year’s university-wide advising award recognizes one of BU Faculty of Computing & Data Sciences’ own: Molly-Kate MacLeod!

Tagged: Advising, CDS, CDS Advising, Molly-Kate MacLeod

Professor Mayank Varia Wins Best Paper Award for Cryptographic Framework Tackling Legal Accountability

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An award-winning study by BU’s Mayank Varia explores how NDAs, central to #MeToo-era cases, balance privacy and accountability—and what new laws mean for the future of justice and transparency.

Tagged: #MeToo, Boston University, Center for Reliable Information Systems and Cyber Security (RISCS), CS & Law, Mayank Varia

Good Design Awards: Duan Family Center for Computing & Data Sciences wins 2025 Green Good Design Award

in Awards, CDS News, Impact, In the News, Sustainability

CCDS has been recognized for its architecture and design with the 2025 Good Design Award. Read all about it here!

Tagged: Awards, CCDS, CDS, Duan Family Center for Computing & Data Sciences, KPMB

Archello: CCDS Named 2024 Award Finalist

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The BU Center for Computing & Data Sciences has been named a finalist in a global award category. Learn about it here.

Tagged: Awards, CCDS, KPMB

Kyoto: Boston University’s CCDS Wins 2024 Kyoto Global Design Award

in Awards, CDS News, Impact, In the News, Sustainability

The Center for Computing & Data Sciences has been selected for a 2024 award in global design recognition. Read about the award details and more.

Tagged: Awards, center for computing & data sciences, KPMB

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How BU’s Cryptographers Made Equity Unhackable

November 15, 2025

Learn about how BU researchers, led by professor Mayank Varia, were able to use cryptography to create a privacy-preserving platform to analyze wage-equity without revealing individuals' payrolls and other data.

CDS Affiliate John Byers Selected to Lead AIDA and Advise the Provost on AI Strategy for BU

November 14, 2025

CDS Affiliated Faculty and former Founding Faculty member John Byers has been appointed Executive Director of BU AIDA, read about it and CDS Associate Provost Azer Bestavros' words of support for this appointment.

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The Brink: National Science Foundation Honors 6 BU Researchers with CAREER Awards

November 14, 2025

CDS Assistant Professor Kira Goldner has been awarded by the NSF to advance her work on fairer allocation of social services, using data science to tackle inequalities and more.

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