{"id":20382,"date":"2026-05-28T16:02:15","date_gmt":"2026-05-28T20:02:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cds-faculty\/?p=20382"},"modified":"2026-05-28T16:02:15","modified_gmt":"2026-05-28T20:02:15","slug":"hariri-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cds-faculty\/2026\/05\/28\/hariri-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"CDS and Bioinformatics Faculty and Students Recognized for Innovation"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The BU Rafik B. Hariri Institute for Computing and Computational Science & Engineering has announced its FY26 Fellowship awards and FY27 Focused Research Program (FRP) awards, recognizing researchers advancing innovative work in computing, AI, and computational science and engineering across\u00a0<\/span>Boston University<\/span><\/span>. This includes five Junior Faculty Fellowships (JFFs) and five Graduate Student Fellowships (GSFs), as well as\u00a0<\/span>four Focused Research Program awards. The FRPs are awarded to faculty-led multidisciplinary teams applying AI, machine learning, and computational modeling to biomedical and cognitive health challenges, including Alzheimer\u2019s disease, cancer metabolism, neuro-AI, and biomolecular design.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe Fellows and FRP awardees reflect the Hariri Institute\u2019s commitment to fostering innovative interdisciplinary research at every stage \u2014 from emerging scholars to established multidisciplinary teams,\u201d says Yannis Paschalidis<\/a>, Director of the Hariri Institute and Founding Professor of Computing & Data Sciences. \u201cThe breadth and ambition of this year\u2019s award recipients demonstrate how convergence across computing, AI, engineering, health, and the sciences can drive meaningful advances in research and innovation.\u201d<\/p>\n

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BU’s Rafik B. Hariri Institute for Computing and Computational Science & Engineering has announced its awardees for this year’s fellowships and research programs!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18839,"featured_media":20404,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[356,253,5,232,230,35,244,1],"tags":[34,577,882,920,572,299,571],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cds-faculty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20382"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cds-faculty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cds-faculty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cds-faculty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18839"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cds-faculty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20382"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cds-faculty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20382\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20408,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cds-faculty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20382\/revisions\/20408"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cds-faculty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20404"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cds-faculty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20382"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cds-faculty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20382"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cds-faculty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20382"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}