Faculty Awards

National Science Foundation CAREER Awards
  • Christine Alvarado
  • Mihir Bellare
  • Taylor Berg-Kirkpatrick
  • Serge Belongie †
  • Brad Calder †
  • Kamalika Chaudhuri
  • Manmohan Chandraker
  • Albert Chern
  • Andrew Chien †
  • Sanjoy Dasgupta
  • Alin Deutsch
  • Sicun Gao
  • Rajesh Gupta
  • Ranjit Jhala
  • Andrew B. Kahng (New Young Investigator)
  • Daniel Kane
  • Tzu-Mao Li
  • Scott Klemmer
  • David Kriegman (New Young Investigator)
  • Sorin Lerner
  • Shachar Lovett
  • Julian McAuley
  • Daniele Micciancio
  • Ndapa Nakashole
  • Yannis Papakonstantinou
  • Joseph Pasquale (Presidential Young Investigator)
  • Pavel Pevzner
  • Nadia Polikarpova
  • Ravi Ramamoorthi
  • Venkat Rangan †
  • Laurel Riek
  • Barna Saha (+CRII Research Initiation Initiative Award)
  • Lawrence Saul
  • Aaron Schulman
  • Alex Snoeren
  • Deian Stefan
  • Steven Swanson
  • Michael Taylor †
  • Zhuowen Tu (Affiliate)
  • Dean Tullsen
  • Amin Vahdat †
  • Bennet Yee †
  • Rose Yu
  • Yiying Zhang
  • Jishen Zhao
  • Yuanyuan Zhou
Air Force Office of Scientific Research Young Investigator Awards
  • Hadi Esmaeilzadeh
  • Sicun Gao
  • Laurel Riek
Office of Naval Research Young Investigator Awards
  • Ravi Ramamoorthi
  • George Varghese †
NIH Director's Early Independence Award
  • Melissa Gymrek
Department of Energy Early Career Research Awards
  • Yuanyuan Zhou
Sloan Research Fellowships
  • Nuno Bandeira
  • Serge Belongie †
  • Alin Deutsch
  • Russell Impagliazzo
  • Daniel Kane
  • Scott Klemmer
  • Shachar Lovett
  • Daniele Micciancio
  • Nadia Polikarpova
  • Ravi Ramamoorthi
  • Barna Saha
  • Stefan Savage
  • Alex Snoeren
  • Deian Stefan
  • Amin Vahdat †
  • Henrik Wann Jensen †
  • Yuanyuan Zhou
Hellman Fellows
  • Serge Belongie †
  • Kamalika Chaudhuri
  • Charles Elkan †
  • Bill Griswold
  • Arun Kumar
  • Daniele Micciancio
  • Ndapandula Nakashole
  • Geoffrey M. Voelker
  • Rose Yu
Fellows of the Association for Computing Machinery
  • Mihir Bellare
  • Fran Berman †
  • Andrew Chien †
  • Jeanne Ferrante †
  • Ron Graham †
  • Rajesh Gupta
  • Ranjit Jhala
  • Andrew B. Kahng
  • Sid Karin †
  • Keith Marzullo †
  • Pavel Pevzner
  • Ravi Ramamoorthi
  • Venkat Rangan †
  • Tajana Rosing
  • Stefan Savage
  • Alex Snoeren
  • Dean Tullsen
  • Amin Vahdat †
  • Alexander Vardy
  • George Varghese †
  • Victor Vianu
  • Geoffrey M. Voelker
  • Yuanyuan Zhou
Fellows of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
  • Walter Burkhard †
  • Larry Carter †
  • C.K. Cheng
  • Andrew Chien †
  • Henrik Christensen
  • Jeanne Ferrante †
  • Rajesh Gupta
  • Bill Howden †
  • Andrew B. Kahng
  • Ryan Kastner
  • David Kriegman
  • Ravi Ramamoorthi
  • Tajana Rosing
  • Alex Snoeren
  • Zhuowen Tu (Affiliate)
  • Dean Tullsen
  • Alexander Vardy †
  • Yuanyuan Zhou
Fellows of the International Society for Computational Biology
  • Vineet Bafna
MacArthur Fellows
  • Stefan Savage
Guggenheim Fellows
  • Russell Impagliazzo
  • Samuel R. Buss (Adjunct)
Packard Fellowships
  • Mihir Bellare
Fulbright Fellowships
  • Te Hu †
  • Russell Impagliazzo
Fellows of the National Academies
  • Ron Graham †, National Academy of Sciences
  • Pradeep Khosla, National Academy of Engineering
  • Stefan Savage, National Academy of Engineering
  • Larry Smarr, National Academy of Engineering
  • Amin Vahdat † National Academy of Engineering
  • George Varghese † National Academy of Engineering
Fellows of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • Fan Chung Graham †
  • Ronald Graham †
  • Pradeep Khosla
  • Stefan Savage
  • Larry Smarr
Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
  • Henrik Christensen
  • Rajesh Gupta
  • Sidney Karin
  • Pavel Pevzner
  • Larry Smarr
  • Victor Vianu
Fellows of the American Mathematical Society
  • Fan Chung Graham †
  • Ron Graham †
Fellows of the Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intellegence
  • Yoav Freund
Fellows of the International Association for Cryptologic Research
  • Mihir Bellare
  • Daniele Micciancio
ACM Paris Kanellakis Theory and Practice Award
  • Mihir Bellare
  • Yoav Freund
  • Pavel Pevzner
ACM SIGGRAPH Academy
  • Ravi Ramamoorthi
ACM SIGGRAPH Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award
  • Tzu-Mao Li
ACM SIGGRAPH Significant New Researcher Award
  • Ravi Ramamoorthi
IEEE TCCA Young Computer Architect Award
  • Hadi Esmaeilzadeh
IEEE TCDE Rising Star Award
  • Arun Kumar
Intel Rising Star Award
  • Nadia Polikarpova
Intel Labs Outstanding Researcher Award
  • Tajana Rosing
ACM SIGOPS Mark Weiser Award
  • Stefan Savage
  • Yuanyuan Zhou
IEEE W. Wallace McDowell Award
  • Rajesh Gupta
ACM/IEEE-CS Ken Kennedy Award
  • Francine Berman †
A. Richard Newton Educator Award
  • Christine Alvarado
ACM Prize in Computing
  • Stefan Savage
Ho-Am Prize for Engineering
  • Andrew Kahng
Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers
  • Ravi Ramamoorthi
  • Barna Saha
edX Prize Finalist Awards
  • Ravi Ramamoorthi (2016 & 2017)
Frontiers of Science Awards
  • Shachar Lovett
  • Ravi Ramamoorthi
Gödel Prize

Yoav Freund

Nerode Prize
  • Russell Impagliazzo
  • Ramamohan Paturi
Okawa Foundation Research Grant/Award
  • Ravi Ramamoorthi
Euler Medal
  • Fan Chung Graham †
Biemann Medal
  • Nuno Bandeira
Golden Goose Award (American Association for the Advancement of Science)
  • Stefan Savage
Leroy P. Steele Prize for Lifetime Achievement
  • Ronald Graham †
RSA Conference Award for Mathematics
  • Mihir Bellare
IEEE Tsutomu Kanai Award
  • Larry Smarr
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Technical Achievement Award
  • Henrik Wann Jensen †
Distinguished Alumni Awards
  • Rajesh Gupta (IIT Kanpur)
  • Stefan Savage (University of Washington, CSE)
Academic Senate Distinguished Research Award
  • Ronald Graham †
  • Stefan Savage
Academic Senate Distinguished Teaching Award
  • Christine Alvarado
  • Sanjoy Dasgupta
  • Richard C. Ord
  • Mia Minnes
  • Joseph Pasquale
  • Joseph Politz
  • Leo Porter
  • Geoffrey M. Voelker
Academic Senate Faculty Research Lecturer
  • Ronald Graham †
Chancellor's Associates Faculty Excellence Awards
  • Christine Alvarado
  • Joseph Pasquale
  • Mohan Paturi
  • Pavel Pevzner
  • Geoffrey M. Voelker
UCSD Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action and Diversity Awards
  • Christine Alvarado
UCSD Integrity Award
  • Niema Moshiri
IEEE Computer Society Technical Committee on Security and Privacy Distinguished Service Award
  • Stefan Savage
NCWIT Joanne McGrath Cohoon Service Award
  • Christine Alvarado
Endowed Chairs
  • Christine Alvarado, Paul R. Kube Chair of Computer Science
  • Vineet Bafna, Halicioğlu Data Science Institute Endowed Chair III
  • Mihir Bellare, S. Gill Williamson Chair in Computer Science
  • Henrik Christensen, Qualcomm Chancellor's Chair in Robotic Systems
  • Hadi Esmaaeilzadeh, Halicioğlu Chair in Computer Architecture
  • Fan Chung-Graham †, Paul Erdos Chair of Combinatorics
  • Ronald Graham †, Irwin Mark and Joan Klein Jacobs Chair in Information and Computer Science
  • Rajesh Gupta, Qualcomm Endowed Chair in Embedded Microsystems
  • Andrew B. Kahng, High Performance Computing
  • Pavel Pevzner, Ronald R. Taylor Chair in Information Technology in Computing
  • Ravi Ramamoorthi, Ronald L. Graham Chair of Computer Science
  • Tajana Rosing, John J. and Susan M. Fratamico Chair in Engineering
  • Barna Saha, Harry E. Gruber Professor of Computer Science and Engineering
  • Stefan Savage, Irwin Mark and Joan Klein Jacobs Chair in Information and Computer Science
  • Larry Smarr †, Harry E. Gruber Professor of Computer Science and Engineering
  • Steven Swanson, Halicioğlu Chair in Memory Systems
  • Amin Vahdat †, Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) Chair in Engineering
  • Yuanyuan Zhou, Qualcomm Chair in Mobile Computing
Test of Time Awards
  • IEEE S&P 2022 — Kirill Levchenko, Andreas Pitsillidis, Neha Chachra, Brandon Enright, M. Félegyházi, Chris Grier, Tristan Halvorson, Chris Kanich, Christian Kreibich, He Liu, Damon McCoy, Nicholas Weaver, Vern Paxson, Geoffrey M. Voelker, Stefan Savage, "Click Trajectories: End-to-End Analysis of the Spam Value Chain", IEEE S&P 2011
  • ICFP 2022 — Deian Stefan, Alejandro Russo, Pablo Buiras, Amit Levy, John C. Mitchell and David Mazières, "Addressing Covert Termination and Timing Channels in Concurrent Information Flow Systems", ICFP 2012
  • ASPLOS 2022 — Shan Lu, Soyeon Park, Eunsoo Seo, Yuanyuan Zhou, "Learning from Mistakes — A Comprehensive Study on Real World Concurrency Bug Characteristics", ASPLOS 2008
  • IACR 2022 — Mihir Bellare, Alexandra Boldyreva, Adam O'Neill, "Deterministic and Efficiently Searchable Encryption", CRYPTO 2007
  • USENIX Security 2022 — Nadia Heninger, "Mining your Ps and Qs: Detection of Widespread Weak Keys in Network Devices.", USENIX 2022
  • IACR 2021 — Mihir Bellare, "New proofs for NMAC and HMAC: Security without collision-resistance", CRYPTO 2006
  • MICRO 2021 — Rakesh Kumar, Keith I. Farkas, Norman P. Jouppi, Parthasarathy Ranganathan, Dean M. Tullsen, "Single-ISA Heterogeneous Multi-Core Architectures: The Potential for Processor Power Reduction", MICRO 2003
  • AITO 2021 — Gregor Kiczales, Erik Hilsdale, Jim Hugunin, Mik Kersten, Jeffrey Palm, William G. Griswold, "An Overview of AspectJ", ECOOP 2001
  • NSDI 2020 — Mohammad Al-Fares, Sivasankar Radhakrishnan, Barath Raghavan, Nelson Huang, Amin Vahdat†, "Hedera: Dynamic Flow Scheduling for Data Center Networks", NSDI 2010
  • ISCA 2020 — Rakesh Kumar, Victor Zyuban, Dean M. Tullsen, "Interconnections in Multi-Core Architectures: Understanding Mechanisms, Overheads and Scaling", ISCA 2005.
  • IEEE S&P 2020 — Karl Koscher, Alexei Czeskis, Franziska Roesner, Shwetak Patel, Tadayoshi Kohno, Stephen Checkoway, Damon McCoy, Brian Kantor, Danny Anderson, Hovav Shacham, Stefan Savage, "Experimental Security Analysis of a Modern Automobile", IEEE S&P 2010
  • SIGCSE 2019 — Leo Porter, Beth Simon, Dennis Bouvier, Quintin Cutts, Scott Grissom, Cynthia Lee, Robert McCartney, Daniel Zingaro, "A Multi-institutional Study of Peer Instruction in Introductory Computing", SIGCSE 2016
  • NSDI 2019 — Kun Tan, Jiansong Zhang, Ji Fang, He Liu, Yusheng Ye, Shen Wang, Yongguang Zhang, Haitao Wu, Wei Wang, Geoffrey M. Voelker, "Sora: High Performance Software Radio Using General Purpose Multi-core Processors", NSDI 2009
  • CCS 2019 — Thomas Ristenpart, Eran Tromer, Hovav Shacham, Stefan Savage, "Hey, You, Get Off My Cloud! Exploring Information Leakage in Third-Party Compute Clouds", CCS 2009
  • ICDT 2019 — Alin Deutsch, Richard Hull, Fabio Patrizi, Victor Vianu, "Automatic Verification of Data-Centric Business Processes", ICDT 2009
  • PODS 2018 — Alin Deutsch, Alan Nash, Jeff Remmel, "The Chase Revisited", PODS 2008
  • SIGCOMM 2018 — Mohammad Al-Fares, Alexander Loukissas, Amin Vahdat †, "A Scalable, Commodity Data Center Network Architecture", SIGCOMM 2008
  • CCS 2017 — Hovav Shacham †, "The Geometry of Innocent Flesh on the Bone: Return-into-libc without Function Calls (on the x86)", CCS 2007
  • USENIX Security 2017 — David Moore, Geoffrey M. Voelker, Stefan Savage, "Inferring Internet Denial-of-Service Activity", Usenix Security 2001
  • NSDI 2017 — Rodrigo Fonseca, George Porter, Randy H. Katz, Scott Shenker, Ion Stoica, "X-Trace: A Pervasive Network Tracing Framework", NSDI 2007
  • PODS 2015 — Luc Segoufin, Victor Vianu, "Views and Queries: Determinacy and Rewriting", PODS 2005
  • POPL 2014 — Thomas A. Henzinger, Ranjit Jhala, Rupak Majumdar, Kenneth L. McMillan, "Abstractions from Proofs", POPL 2004
  • SIGSOFT 2013 — Michael D. Ernst, Jake Cockrell, William G. Griswold, David Notkin, "Dynamically Discovering Likely Program Invariants to Support Program Evolution", ICSE 1999
  • ISCA 2011 — Dean M. Tullsen, Susan J. Eggers, Joel S. Emer, Henry M. Levy, Jack L. Lo, Rebecca L. Stamm, "Exploiting Choice: Instruction Fetch and Issue on an Implementable Simultaneous Multithreading Processor", ISCA 1996
  • PODS 2010 — Tova Milo, Dan Suciu, Victor Vianu, "Typechecking for XML Transformers", PODS 2000
  • ISCA 2010 — Dean M. Tullsen, Susan J. Eggers, Henry M. Levy, "Simultaneous Multithreading: Maximizing On-Chip Parallelism", ISCA 1995

† No longer with the department.