We support cutting-edge research and build long-term relationships with top research institutions around the world. To help achieve this, Facebook awards exceptional professors with research awards to support their ongoing research efforts. Awards typically result from our Research Awards program.
Note: previous awardees are archived here but the latest and most recent announcements first appear on our blog.
Daniel Abadi
University of Maryland
Professor
Infrastructure / 2018
Mohammad Alizadeh
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Assistant Professor
RFP: Infrastructure / 2018
Thomas Anderson
University of Washington
Professor
RFP: Infrastructure / 2018
Peter Bailis
Stanford University
Assistant Professor
RFP: Infrastructure / 2018
Olivier Bonaventure
Université catholique de Louvain, Louvain-la-Neuve
Professor
RFP: Infrastructure / 2018
Trevor Cohn
University of Melbourne
Associate Professor
RFP: Neural Machine Translation / 2018
David Craig
University of Southern California (USC)
Assistant Professor
User Experience / 2018
Stuart Cunningham
Queensland University of Technology
Professor
User Experience / 2018
Christina Delimitrou
Cornell University
Assistant Professor
RFP: Infrastructure / 2018
Nicola Dell
Cornell Tech
Assistant Professor
User Experience / 2018
Nick Diakopoulos
Northwestern University
Assistant Professor
User Experience / 2018
Christophe Dubach
The University of Edinburgh
Associate Professor
RFP: Infrastructure / 2018
Brad Fain
Georgia Tech Research Institute
Principal Research Scientist
User Experience / 2018
Luciano Floridi
University of Oxford
Professor
Ethics / 2018
Aarti Gupta
Princeton University
Professor
RFP: Infrastructure / 2018
Peter Haas
University of Massachusetts Amherst
Professor
Infrastructure / 2018
Kosuke Imai
Princeton University
Professor
CDS / 2018
Xin Jin
Johns Hopkins University
Assistant Professor
RFP: Infrastructure / 2018
Karthik Kannan
Purdue University
Professor
Infrastructure / 2018
Theresa Kuchler
New York University
Assistant Professor
Economics / 2018
Victor O.K. Li
University of Hong Kong
Professor
RFP: Neural Machine Translation / 2018