The Paul G. Allen School is widely regarded to be among the top computer science and engineering programs in the nation, and this is reflected in the quality and commitment of our faculty. The following list represents both national and international awards and recognitions received by our faculty members.
- NSF CAREER Awards or Presidential/NSF Young Investigator Awards
- ONR Young Investigator Awards
- DOE Early Career Research Award
- NSF Presidential Faculty Fellow or Presidential Early Career (PECASE) Awards
- NSF Presidential Excellence in Science, Mathmatics and Engineering Mentoring (PAESMEM) Awards
- Sloan Research Fellowships
- Packard Fellowships
- Fulbright Awards
- Guggenheim Fellows
- Fellows of the ACM
- Fellows of the IEEE
- Fellows of the International Association for Pattern Recognition
- Fellows of the Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence
- Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
- Fellows of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences
- ACM Prize in Computing
- ACM, IEEE, and USENIX Field Awards
- ACM and CRA Service Awards
- MacArthur Fellows
- Members of the National Academies
- Microsoft Research Faculty Fellows
- Allen Distinguished Investigators
- Technology Review's TR35
- Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation Data Driven Discovery Investigator Award
- IJCAI John McCarthy Award
- Simons Investigator Award
- ACM Grace Murray Hopper Award
- CRA-W Anita Borg Early Career Award
NSF CAREER Awards or Presidential/NSF Young Investigator Awards
- Richard Anderson
- Tom Anderson
- Magda Balazinska
- Paul Beame
- Brian Bershad (now at Google)
- Gaetano Borriello (deceased)
- Maya Cakmak
- Luis Ceze
- Craig Chambers (now at Google)
- Alvin Cheung (now at UC Berkeley)
- Brian Curless
- Tony DeRose (now at Pixar)
- Chris Diorio (now at Impinj)
- Pedro Domingos
- Carl Ebeling (emeritus)
- Susan Eggers (emerita)
- Michael Ernst
- Oren Etzioni
- Ali Farhadi
- James Fogarty
- Dieter Fox
- Jon Froehlich
- Shayan Oveis Gharan
- Shyam Gollakota
- Carlos Guestrin
- Steve Gribble (now at Google)
- Dan Grossman
- Venkat Guruswami (now at CMU)
- Alon Halevy (now at Recruit Institute of Technology)
- Steve Hanks (now at WhitePages)
- Yoshi Kohno
- Arvind Krishnamurthy
- James Lee
- Su-In Lee
- Yin Tat Lee
- Rachel Lin
- Yoky Matsuoka (now at Nest)
- David Notkin (deceased)
- Mark Oskin
- Shwetak Patel
- Zoran Popovic
- Anup Rao
- Raj Rao
- Katharina Reinecke
- Franziska Roesner
- Thomas Rothvoss
- David Salesin (now at Google)
- Martine Schlag (now at UC Santa Cruz)
- Georg Seelig
- Steve Seitz
- Dan Suciu
- Ben Taskar (deceased)
- Zachary Tatlock
- Michael Taylor
- Stefano Tessaro
- Martin Tompa
- Emina Torlak
- Dan Weld
- David Wetherall (now at Google)
- John Zahorjan
- Luke Zettlemoyer
ONR Young Investigator Awards
- Brian Bershad (now at Google)
- Chris Diorio (now at Impinj)
- Shayan Oveis Gharan
- Carlos Guestrin
- Raj Rao
- David Salesin (now at Google)
- Georg Seelig
- Steve Seitz
- Ben Taskar (deceased)
- Dan Weld
DOE Early Career Research Award
- Alvin Cheung (now at UC Berkeley)
NSF Presidential Faculty Fellow or Presidential Early Career (PECASE) Awards
- Tom Anderson
- Brian Bershad (now at Google)
- Chris Diorio (now at Impinj)
- Emily Fox
- Carlos Guestrin
- Alon Halevy (now at Recruit Institute of Technology)
- Yoky Matsuoka (now at Nest)
- Shwetak Patel
- David Salesin (now at Google)
- Luke Zettlemoyer
NSF Presidential Excellence in Science, Mathematics and Engineering Mentoring (PAESMEM) Award
Sloan Research Fellowships
- Tom Anderson
- Maya Cakmak
- Luis Ceze
- Alvin Cheung (now at UC Berkeley)
- Brian Curless
- Chris Diorio (now at Impinj)
- Pedro Domingos
- Ali Farhadi
- Emily Fox
- Jon Froehlich
- Shyam Gollakota
- Steve Gribble (now at Google)
- Carlos Guestrin
- Venkat Guruswami (now at CMU)
- Hannaneh Hajishirzi
- Alon Halevy (now at Recruit Institute of Technology)
- Scott Hauck (Adjunct)
- Jeff Heer
- Yoshi Kohno
- James Lee
- Yin Tat Lee
- Jennifer Mankoff
- William Noble (Adjunct)
- Mark Oskin
- Shayan Oveis Gharan
- Shwetak Patel
- Zoran Popovic
- Anup Rao
- Raj Rao
- Eve Riskin (Adjunct)
- Thomas Rothvoss
- David Salesin (now at Google)
- Georg Seelig
- Steve Seitz
- Dan Suciu
- Ben Taskar (deceased)
- Stefano Tessaro
- Emo Todorov
- Emina Torlak
- David Wetherall (now at Google)
Packard Fellowships
Fulbright Awards
- Richard Anderson
- Alan Borning (emeritus)
- Gaetano Borriello (deceased)
- Pedro Domingos
- Carl Ebeling (emeritus)
- Richard Ladner (emeritus)
- Hank Levy
- Raj Rao
- Alan Shaw (emeritus)
Guggenheim Fellowships
Fellows of the ACM
- Tom Anderson
- Jean-Loup Baer (emeritus)
- Magdalena Balazinska
- Paul Beame
- Ras Bodik
- Alan Borning (emeritus)
- Gaetano Borriello (deceased)
- Carl Ebeling (emeritus)
- Susan Eggers (emerita)
- Michael Ernst
- Dieter Fox
- Anna Karlin
- Arvind Krishnamurthy
- Richard Ladner (emeritus)
- Ed Lazowska
- Hank Levy
- David Notkin (deceased)
- Shwetak Patel
- David Salesin (now at Google)
- Steve Seitz
- Alan Shaw (emeritus)
- Larry Snyder (emeritus)
- Dan Suciu
- Dan Weld
- David Wetherall (now at Google)
- Paul Young (emeritus)
Fellows of the IEEE
- Jean-Loup Baer (emeritus)
- Gaetano Borriello (deceased)
- Susan Eggers (emerita)
- Dieter Fox
- Richard Ladner (emeritus)
- Ed Lazowska
- Hank Levy
- David Notkin (deceased)
- Steve Seitz
- Linda Shapiro
- Joshua Smith
- Larry Snyder (emeritus)
- Sidd Srinivasa
- Steve Tanimoto
- Paul Young (emeritus)
- David Wetherall (now at Google)
Fellows of the International Association for Pattern Recognition
Fellows of the Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence
Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
Fellows of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences
ACM Prize in Computing
- Shwetak Patel
ACM, IEEE, and USENIX Field Awards
- Tom Anderson - USENIX Lifetime Achievement Award, 2014
- Tom Anderson - USENIX Software Tools Award, 2014
- Tom Anderson - IEEE Koji Kobayashi Computers and Communications Award, 2013
- Tom Anderson - ACM/SIGOPS Mark Weiser Award, 2005
- Luis Ceze - IEEE TCCA Young Computer Architect Award, 2013
- Pedro Domingos - ACM/SIGKDD Innovation Award, 2014
ACM and CRA Service Awards
- Dan Grossman - ACM SIGPLAN Distinguished Service Award, 2015
- Ed Lazowska - ACM Distinguished Service Award, 2009
- Ed Lazowska - ACM Presidential Award, 2005
- Ed Lazowska - CRA Distinguished Service Award, 2005
MacArthur Fellows
Members of the National Academies
- Tom Anderson, National Academy of Engineering
- David Baker (Adjunct), National Academy of Sciences
- Phil Bernstein (Affiliate), National Academy of Engineering
- Dave Cutler (Affiliate), National Academy of Engineering
- Susan Eggers (emerita), National Academy of Engineering (emerita)
- Joe Felsenstein (Adjunct), National Academy of Sciences
- Phil Green (Adjunct), National Academy of Sciences
- Lee Hood (Affiliate), National Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Engineering, Institute of Medicine
- Eric Horvitz (Affiliate), National Academy of Engineering
- Ed Lazowska, National Academy of Engineering
- Hank Levy, National Academy of Engineering
- Carver Mead (Affiliate), National Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Engineering
- Maynard Olson (Adjunct), National Academy of Sciences
- Burton Smith (Affiliate), National Academy of Engineering
- Rick Szeliski (Affiliate), National Academy of Engineering
Microsoft Research Faculty Fellows
- Magdalena Balazinska
- Luis Ceze
- Yin Tat Lee
- Shwetak Patel
Allen Distinguished Investigators
- Ali Farhadi
- Hannaneh Hajishirzi (Adjunct)
- Jeff Heer
- Josh Smith
- Luke Zettlemoyer
Technology Review's TR35
- Abie Flaxman (Adjunct)
- Shyam Gollakota
- Jeff Heer
- Julie Kientz (Adjunct)
- Tadayoshi Kohno
- Shwetak Patel
- Nadya Peek (Adjunct)
- Tapan Parikh (Affiliate)
- Franziska Roesner
- Adriana Schulz
Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation Data Driven Discovery Investigator Award
- Jeff Heer
IJCAI John McCarthy Award
- Pedro Domingos
Simons Investigator Award
- James Lee
ACM Grace Murray Hopper Award
- Jeffrey Heer
CRA-W Anita Borg Early Career Award
- Yejin Choi