National Science Foundation CAREER Awards

Among the nation’s top recognitions for rising researchers, the National Science Foundation’s Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Awards support the early career-development activities of those teacher-scholars who most effectively integrate research and education within the context of the mission of their organization. 

Ana Fiszbein – 2024
Department of Biology, CAS

Michael Albro – 2024
Department of Mechanical Engineering, ENG

Jonathan Higgins – 2024
Department of Mathematics & Statistics, CAS

Rabia Yazicigil – 2024
Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering, ENG

Andrew Sabelhaus – 2024
Department of Mechanical Engineering, ENG

Wenchao Li – 2024
Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering, ENG

Mark Grinstaff – 2024
Department of Chemistry, CAS
Department of Biomedical Engineering, ENG

Michael Economo – 2023
Department of Biomedical Engineering, ENG

Renato Mancuso- 2023
Department of Computer Science, CAS

Hadi Nia – 2023
Department of Biomedical Engineering, ENG

Alyssa Pierson – 2023
Department of Mechanical Engineering, ENG

Jessica Simes – 2023
Department of Sociology, CAS

Manos Athanassoulis2022
Department of Computer Science, CAS

Maria (Masha) Kamenetska – 2022
Department of Chemistry, CAS
Department of Physics, CAS

William Boley – 2021
Department of Mechanical Engineering, ENG

Mark Bun – 2021
Department of Computer Science, CAS

Francesco Orabona – 2021
Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering, ENG

Zeynep Demiragli – 2020
Department of Physics, CAS

Emily Whiting – 2021
Department of Computer Science, CAS

Samuel Bazzi – 2020
Department of Economics, CAS

Jennifer Balakrishnan – 2020
Department of Mathematics & Statistics, CAS

Manuel Egele – 2020
Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering, ENG

Wanzheng Hu – 2020
Department of Physics, CAS

Xi Ling – 2020
Department of Chemistry, CAS
Division of Materials Science & Engineering, ENG

Gianluca Stringhini – 2020
Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering, ENG

Marco Gaboardi – 2019
Department of Computer Science, CAS

Wanzheng Hu – 2019
Department of Physics, CAS

Wen Li – 2019
Department of Astronomy, CAS

Michelle Sander – 2019
Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering, ENG

Sahar Sharifzadeh – 2019
Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering, ENG

Lei Tian – 2019
Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering, ENG

Brian Walsh – 2019
Department of Mechanical Engineering, ENG

Ting Zhang – 2019
Department of Mathematics & Statistics, CAS

Anushya Chandran – 2018
Department of Physics, CAS

Alina Ene – 2018
Department of Computer Science, CAS

Jeffrey Geddes – 2018
Department of Earth & Environment, CAS

Christopher Laumann – 2018
Department of Physics, CAS

Kathleen Corriveau – 2017
Department of Human Development, Wheelock

Leslie Dietiker – 2017
Department of Mathematics Education, Wheelock

Chuanhua Duan – 2017
Department of Mechanical Engineering, ENG
Division of Materials Science & Engineering, ENG

Aaron Beeler – 2016
Department of Chemistry, CAS

Deborah Perlstein – 2016
Department of Chemistry, CAS

Konstantinos Spiliopoulos – 2016
Department of Mathematics & Statistics, CAS

Wilson Wong – 2016
Department of Biomedical Engineering, ENG

Catherine Espaillat – 2015
Department of Astronomy, CAS

Douglas Holmes – 2015
Department of Mechanical Engineering, ENG

Mark Kramer – 2015
Department of Mathematics & Statistics, CAS

Brian Kulis – 2015
Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering, ENG

Cara Stepp – 2015
Department of Speech, Language & Hearing Sciences, SAR
Department of Biomedical Engineering, ENG

James Bird – 2014
Department of Mechanical Engineering, ENG

Joseph Bunch – 2014
Department of Mechanical Engineering, ENG

Sharon Goldberg – 2014
Department of Computer Science, CAS

Alexander Olshevsky – 2014
Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering, ENG

Jonathan Appavoo – 2013
Department of Computer Science, CAS

Douglas Densmore – 2013
Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering, ENG

Samuel Isaacson – 2013
Department of Mathematics & Statistics, CAS

Ahmad Khalil – 2013
Department of Biomedical Engineering, ENG

Bobak Nazer – 2013
Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering, ENG

Evimaria Terzi – 2013
Department of Computer Science, CAS

Ayse Coskun – 2012
Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering, ENG

Lucy Hutyra – 2012
Department of Earth & Environment, CAS

Ajay Joshi – 2012
Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering, ENG

Michael Smith – 2012
Department of Biomedical Engineering, ENG

Pamela Templer – 2012
Department of Biology, CAS

Merav Opher – 2011
Department of Astronomy, CAS

Björn Reinhard – 2010
Department of Chemistry, CAS

Katherine Zhang – 2010
Department of Mechanical Engineering, ENG

Sean Andersson – 2009
Department of Mechanical Engineering, ENG

Luca Dal Negro – 2009
Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering, ENG

Pinghua Liu – 2008
Department of Chemistry, CAS

Uri Eden – 2007
Department of Mathematics & Statistics, CAS

Kamil Ekinci – 2007
Department of Mechanical Engineering, ENG

Emanuel Katz – 2007
Department of Physics, CAS

Harold Park – 2007
Department of Mechanical Engineering, ENG

Sean Elliott – 2006
Department of Chemistry, CAS

Leonid Reyzin – 2006
Department of Computer Science, CAS

Joshua Semeter – 2006
Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering, ENG

Enrico Bellotti – 2005
Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering, ENG

Calin Belta – 2005
Department of Mechanical Engineering, ENG

Prakash Ishwar – 2005
Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering, ENG

Pritiraj Mohanty – 2005
Department of Physics, CAS

Venkatesh Saligrama – 2005
Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering, ENG

Edward Damiano – 2004
Department of Biomedical Engineering, ENG

Scott Schaus – 2004
Department of Chemistry, CAS

Xin Zhang – 2003
Department of Mechanical Engineering, ENG

Martin Herbordt – 2002
Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering, ENG

George Kollios – 2002
Department of Computer Science, CAS

David Starobinski – 2002
Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering, ENG

Ari Trachtenberg – 2002
Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering, ENG

Margrit Betke – 2001
Department of Computer Science, CAS

John Byers – 2001
Department of Computer Science, CAS

Hongwei Xi – 2001
Department of Computer Science, CAS

J. Gregory McDaniel – 2000
Department of Mechanical Engineering, ENG

Ioannis Paschalidis – 2000
Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering, ENG

Joyce Wong – 2000
Department of Biomedical Engineering, ENG

Jeffrey Carruthers – 1999
Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering, ENG

Claudio Chamon – 1999
Department of Physics, CAS

Abraham Matta – 1999
Department of Computer Science, CAS

Alexander Sergienko – 1999
Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering, ENG
Department of Physics, CAS

Tasso Kaper – 1996
Department of Mathematics & Statistics, CAS

M. Selim Ünlü – 1996
Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering, ENG
Department of Physics, CAS

Mark Crovella – 1995
Department of Computer Science, CAS

Thomas Little – 1995
Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering, ENG