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
Channarong Intahchomphoo
University of Ottawa
RFP: Global Literacy and Accessibility - 2018
James S. Fishkin
Stanford University
RFP: Data Science - 2018
Zhiwei Steven Wu
University of Minnesota
RFP: Data Science - 2018
Haiyi Zhu
University of Minnesota
RFP: Data Science - 2018
Mutembesa Daniel
Makerere University
RFP: Data Science - 2018
Ashish Goel
Stanford University
RFP: Data Science - 2018
Assistant Professor
Rashmi Vinayak
Carnegie Mellon University
RFP: Infrastructure - 2018
Assistant Professor
Nick Diakopoulos
Northwestern University
User Experience - 2018
Assistant Professor
Peter Bailis
Stanford University
RFP: Infrastructure - 2018
Principal Research Scientist
Brad Fain
Georgia Tech Research Institute
User Experience - 2018
Assistant Professor
Xin Jin
Johns Hopkins University
RFP: Infrastructure - 2018
Associate Professor
Lily Tsai
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
User Experience - 2018