Washington Adds 5 New RAs
Introducing the current cohort of RAs at University of Washington. Click on their photos for more information.
IFDS affiliate faculty earn prestigious UWisc awards
IFDS affiliates Ilias Diakonikolas and Jerry Zhu received a Romnes Fellowship and Kellett Award respectively. Congratulations to both!
Wright elected to prestigious National Academy of Engineering
NAE membership honors those who have made outstanding contributions to “engineering research, practice, or education, including, where appropriate, significant contributions to the engineering literature.”
Hanbaek Lyu paper featured in Nature Communications
Hanbaek Lyu, Assistant Professor of Mathematics, University of Wisconsin–Madison >
IFDS Postdoctoral Fellow Positions Available at the University of Washington
DEADLINE EXTENDED! Full consideration will be given to applications received by January 30, 2024.
UChicago statistician Rina Foygel Barber awarded MacArthur Fellowship
Barber, who serves as the Louis Block Professor of Statistics at UChicago, is recognized for her work in designing ways to better handle large or imperfect datasets. This gives researchers in a range of fields—from healthcare to climate science to astronomical imaging—tools to improve their analysis.
Wisconsin Funds 8 RAs for Fall 2023
Introducing the current cohort of postdocs. Click on their photos for more information.
U Washington IFDS faculty Dmitriy Drusvyatskiy receives the SIAM Activity Group on Optimization Best Paper Prize
This prize is awarded every three years to the author(s) of the most outstanding paper.
IFDS director Maryam Fazel receives Moorthy Professorship
IFDS director, UW ECE Professor, and Lytle Lectureship Chair Maryam Fazel (second from right) was selected as the first recipient of the Moorthy Family Inspiration Career Development Professorship.