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
Assistant Professor
Stratos Idreos
Harvard University
Infrastructure - 2016
Assistant Professor
Vijay Chidambaram
University of Texas, Austin
Infrastructure - 2016
Associate Professor
Jenny Trinitapoli
University of Chicago
User Experience - 2016
Associate Professor
Minlan Yu
Yale University
Infrastructure - 2016
Professor
Eva Tardos
Cornell University
Data Science - 2016
Assistant Professor
George Porter
University of California San Diego
Infrastructure - 2016
Professor
P.J. Narayanan
IIIT
Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning - 2016
Professor
Michael Stumm
University of Toronto
Infrastructure - 2016
Assistant Professor
Anne Oeldorf-Hirsch
University of Conneticut
User Experience - 2016
Associate Professor
Mahesh Balakrishnan
Yale University
Infrastructure - 2016
Associate Professor
Nate Foster
Cornell University
Infrastructure - 2016
Professor
Ali Hortacsu
University of Chicago
Data Science - 2016