Institute Community Members Receive NSF CAREER Awards

The Hariri Institute for Computing is proud to announce that the National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded a large number of faculty associated with the Institute the prestigious Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Award.

Being one of the most prestigious awards for junior researchers and data scientists in the nation, the NSF CAREER Award looks to honor those who have the potential to serve as academic role models to make advancements in their respective fields of research and education. The accolade recognizes the exceptional contributions of early-career scientists. These awardees are spearheading projects in their disciplines and laying the foundation for the next generation of scientists by using their NSF CAREER funding to support students and diversify STEM.

The following members of the Hariri Institute’s community have been recognized for their efforts and have been awarded The NSF CAREER Award:

• Samuel Bazzi, Economics, CAS,
  2014 Junior Faculty Fellow, Spring 2018 Research Incubation Award (PI)
• Gianluca Stringhini, Electrical and Computer Engineering, ENG
  Spring 2020 Research Incubation Award (Co-PI)
  Served as 2020 BUDS Day Co-Chair,
  2019 Junior Faculty Fellow
• Xi Ling, Chemistry, MSE
  Fall 2018 Research Incubation Award (Co-PI)
• Manuel Egele, Electrical & Computer Engineering, ENG
  2015 Junior Faculty Fellow
  Spring 2020 Research Incubation Award (PI, Funded by Honda Research Initiative)
• Jennifer Balakrishnan, Mathematics & Statistics, CAS
  2018 Junior Faculty Fellow

The Brink had a chat with the Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) awardees for their latest updates on the research projects. To read more, click here.