Research Award Recipients
Supporting cutting-edge research from top research institutions around the world
To help build long-term relationships with academia and support innovative research, 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.
Award Recipients
Professor
Daniel Abadi
University of Maryland
Infrastructure - 2018
Associate Professor
Pieter Abbeel
University of California Berkeley
Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning - 2016
Amir Adler
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
RFP: Content Policy Research - 2019
Alexander Aiken
Stanford University
RFP: AI System HW/SW Co-Design - 2020
Professor
Aditya Akella
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Infrastructure - 2017
Assistant Professor
Leman Akoglu
Stony Brook University
Data Mining - 2015
Aws Albarghouthi
University of Wisconsin-Madison
RFP: Infrastructure - 2019
Aws Albarghouthi
University of Wisconsin–Madison
RFP: Probability and Programming 2020 - 2020
Ayesha Ali
Lahore University of Management Sciences
RFP: Foundational Integrity Research: Misinformation and Polarization - 2020
Assistant Professor
Mohammad Alizadeh
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
RFP: Infrastructure - 2018
Assistant Professor
Mohammed Alizadeh
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Infrastructure - 2016
Assistant Professor
Peter Alvaro
University of California, Santa Cruz
Infrastructure - 2017
Animashree Anandkumar
California Institute of Technology
RFP: Probability and Programming 2020 - 2020
Peter Anderson
Australian National University
RFP: AI - 2017
Professor
Thomas Anderson
University of Washington
RFP: Infrastructure - 2018
Nicolas Angelard-Gontier
McGill University
RFP: AI - 2017
Sophia T. Anong
University of Georgia
RFP: Economic Impact of Digital Technologies - 2020
Gianni Antichi
Queen Mary University of London
RFP: Networking 2020 - 2020
Drew Arad
Stanford University
RFP: AI - 2017
Andrea Arpaci-Dusseau
University of Wisconsin-Madison
RFP: Distributed Systems 2020 - 2020
Professor
Remzi Arpaci-Dusseau
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Infrastructure - 2015