Awards given to Cornell CS faculty members and researchers - Research
- Education
- Service
NSF Career Award
The Career program recognizes and supports the early career-development activities of those teacher-scholars who are most likely to become the academic leaders of the twenty-first century.
- 1996: Claire Cardie
- 2002: Johannes Gehrke
- 2003: Thorsten Joachims
- 2001: Jon Kleinberg
- 2004 Steve Marschner
- 1999 J. Gregory Morrisett
- 2002: Andrew Myers
- 1998: Bart Selman
- 2003 Phoebe Sengers
- 2003: Jayavel Shanmugasundaram
- 2002: Golan Yona
Sloan Research Fellow Designed to identify those who show the most outstanding prmise of making fundamental contributions to new knowledge. Chosen by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. - 2003: Johannes Gehrke
- 1997: Jon Kleinberg
- 2002: Lillian Lee
- 1998: J. Gregory Morrisett
- 2002: Andrew Myers
- 1999: Bart Selman
- 1991: Eva Tardos
Kendall S. Carpenter Memorial Advising Award Recognizes individuals for "sustained and distinguished contributions of professorial faculty and senior lecturers to undergraduate advising." ASCU Faculty of the Year The Cornell Association for Undergraduates recognizes one computer science teacher per year. - 2002: Jon Kleinberg
- 1995: Dexter Kozen
- 1997: J. Gregory Morrisett
- 2000: Eva Tardos
Cornell's College of Engineering Teaching Award Established in 1995 by the College of Engineering, recognizes outstanding teaching in the college. - 1997: Claire Cardie
- 2002: Lillian Lee
- 2000: Bart Selman
- 1997: Tim Teitelbaum
IBM Faculty Partnership Award These awards are presented each year to full-time profesors at accredited universities to recognize and foster innovative work in academic education and research.
- 2000: Johannes Gehrke
- 1990: John E. Hopcroft
- 2002: Jayavel Shanmugasundaram
- 2003: Jayavel Shanmugasundaram
European Conference in Computer Vision (ECCA) Best Paper Award These award is presented annually to the author of the best paper at the conference. Grand Medal of the Latvian Academy of Sciences (Lielo Medalu) The highest award given by the Academy to scientists of Latvia and of foreign countries for their outstanding creative contribution. New York State Professor of the Year This award is given by CASE and the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching. Universities and Colleges can submit nominations in any discipline. Thus, this is not simply a computer science award.
- 1994: Daniel P. Huttenlocher
Cornell Stephen H. Weiss Presidential Fellows In 1993, in order to recognize outstanding contributions to undergraduate teaching, Cornell instituted this award. It is given annually to three Cornell Faculty (out of over 1,000), who carry the title throughout their stay at Cornell. - 1997: Daniel P. Huttenlocher
Cornell Outstanding Educator Awards Each year, Cornell picks 30-40 Merrill Scholars --the best (out of about 2,000) graduating seniors. turn, each Merrill Scholar chooses the Cornell faculty member (the Outstanding Educator) and high school teacher who most influenced their education. - 1989: Robert L. Constable
- 1990: Juris Hartmanis
- 1991: Juris Hartmanis
- 1994: Daniel P. Huttenlocher
- 1995: Daniel P. Huttenlocher
- 1996: Daniel P. Huttenlocher
Clark Teaching Award These awards are given to one or two faculty (out of approximately 600) per year. Lilly Foundation Fellow This award consists of funds to support the development of courses. Stephen & Margery Russell Distinguished Teaching Award These awards are given to one or two faculty (out of approximately 600) per year. - 1994: Daniel P. Huttenlocher
- 2001: Dexter Kozen
- 1998: Keshav K. Pingali
Robert Paul Advising Award These awards are given to one or two faculty (out of approximately 600) per year. Dean's Prize for Innovation in Undergraduate Teaching This award recognizes outstanding teaching in the College of Engineering at Cornell. Cornell Society of Engineers Tau Beta Pi Award for Excellence in Teaching This award recognizes outstanding teaching in the College of Engineering at Cornell. - 1994: Daniel P. Huttenlocher
Amoco Foundation Award for Excellence in Teaching This award recognizes outstanding teaching in the College of Engineering at Cornell.
Dean's Prize for Excellence in Teaching This award recognizes outstanding teaching in the College of Engineering at Cornell. Sonny Yau '72 Engineering Excellence in Teaching Award This award recognizes outstanding teaching in the College of Engineering at Cornell. - 1995: David B. Shmoys
- 1998: David B. Shmoys
Dean's Prize for Excellence and Innovation in Teaching and Advising This award recognizes outstanding teaching in the College of Engineering at Cornell.
Abraham T.C. Wong '72 Excellence in Teaching Award This award recognizes outstanding teaching in the College of Engineering at Cornell. The ACM Turing Award The ACM Turing Award is the computer science equivalent of the Nobel Prize, given for outstanding, original research with an impact. - 1993: Juris Hartmanis
- 1986: John E. Hopcroft
Ralph Watts '72 Engineering Excellence in Teaching Award This award recognizes outstanding teaching in the College of Engineering at Cornell. - 1998: J. Gregory Morrisett
- 2001: J. Gregory Morrisett
Fiona Ip Li '78 and Donald Li '75 Engineering Excellence in Teaching Award This award recognizes outstanding teaching in the College of Engineering at Cornell. - 1998: Keshav K. Pingali
- 1999: Stephen A. Vavasis
Stephen and Marilyn Miles Excellence in Teaching Award This award recognizes outstanding teaching in the College of Engineering at Cornell. - 2000: Kenneth P. Birman
- 1999: Lillian Lee
IBM Faculty Development Award, College of Engineering This award recognizes outstanding teaching in the College of Engineering at Cornell. - 2000: Johannes Gehrke
- 1988: Keshav K. Pingali
- 1985: Fred B. Schneider
Michael Tien Excellence in Teaching Award This award recognizes outstanding teaching in the College of Engineering at Cornell. Daniel M. Lazar Excellence in Teaching Award This award recognizes outstanding teaching in the College of Engineering at Cornell. Kenneth A. Goldman '71 Excellence in Teaching Award This award recognizes outstanding teaching in the College of Engineering at Cornell. The Fulkerson Prize This award is given jointly by the AMS and the Math Program Society. It is given annually, for a single paper published in the previous six years in discrete mathematics. The Fox Prize A highly prestigious award given to a person under 31 in the field of numerical analysis. The winner is chosen based on the quality of the work as well as a presentation of that work The Godel Prize The ACM/EATCS Godel Prize is awarded annually for an outstanding paper (or collection of papers) in the area of theoretical computer science that appeared in a journal during the previous six years. Fulbright Scholar Envisioned by Senator J. William Fulbright, and signed into law in 1946, the Fulbright program promotes "mutual understanding between people of the United States and the people of other countries of the world." Guggenheim Fellow These prestigious fellowships are given in all fields, and not only to academicians. Generally, they are for a year. Between 1 and 4 computer scientists have been receiving a Guggenheim Fellowship each year. - 1991: Robert L. Constable
- 2002: Joseph Y. Halpern
- 1992: Dexter Kozen
- 1999: Eva Tardos
- 1997: Stephen A. Vavasis
- 1983: David Gries
Doctor of Humanities degree, Honoris Causa, University of Seattle Honarary degree. Honorary Doctoral Degree, Dr.h.c., Univ. of Dortmund, Germany Honarary degree. Honorary Doctor of Laws, Daniel Webster College, Nashua, NH Honarary degree. Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters Honoris Causa from the Univ. of Missouri-Kansas City Honarary degree. Honorary Degree of Doctor of Science from Miami University Honarary degree. Honorary Doctor of Sciences degree from the University of Newcastle upon Tyne (UK)
Honarary degree.
NSF Presidential Young Investigator Award Prestigious Research-Fund Awards to Young Faculty.
- 1994: Bruce Donald
- 1990: John Gilbert
- 1990: Daniel P. Huttenlocher
- 1993: Paul Pedersen
- 1989: Keshav K. Pingali
- 1994: David B. Shmoys
- 1991: Eva Tardos
- 1996 Nick Trefethan
- 1990: Stephen A. Vavasis
- 1990: Vijay Vazirani
ONR Young Investigator Award
Prestigious Research-Fund Awards to Young Faculty. Burroughs-Wellcome Fellow from the Program in Mathematics and Molecular Biology Award given to support the continued expansion of the applications of mathematics, including statistics and computer science, to molecular biology. David and Lucille Packard Foundation Fellow in Science and Engineering The Packard Fellowships for Science and Engineering allow the nation's most promising young professors to pursue their science and engineering research. - 1999: Jon Kleinberg
- 1995: Eva Tardos
ACM Fellow Established by Council in 1993 to recognize and honor outstanding ACM members for their achievements in computer science and information technology and for their significant contributions to the mission of the ACM. - 1998: Kenneth P. Birman
- 1995: Robert L. Constable
- 2002: Joseph Y. Halpern
- 1994: Juris Hartmanis
- 1994: John E. Hopcroft
- 1995: Fred B. Schneider
- 1998: Eva Tardos
IEEE Fellow Conferred by the Board of Directors upon a person with an extraordinary record of accomplishments in any of the IEEE fields of interest. American Academy of Arts and Sciences Fellow An international learned society composed of the world's leading scientists, scholars, artists, business people, and public leaders. - 1987: John E. Hopcroft
- 2001: Eva Tardos
AAAI Fellow To recognize individuals who have made significant, sustained contributions---usually over at least a ten-year period---to the field of artificial intelligence. AAAS Fellow To recognize research in the interaction of science, technology and government in the United States and around the world. - 1981: Juris Hartmanis
- 1987: John E. Hopcroft
- 1995: Fred B. Schneider
- 2002: Bart Selman
American Institute of Medical and Biological Engineering To recognize a demonstrable record of individual achievement in research, development, education, manufacturing, public service, technological leadership and/or clinical practice as they relate to medical and biological engineering. - 1992: Donald P. Greenberg
National Academy of Sciences Award to recognize outstanding achievements in science. Computing Research Association Distinguished Service Award This award recognizes service in the areas of government affairs, professional societies, publications or conferences, and leadership that has a major impact on computing research.
- 1996: David Gries
- 2000: Juris Hartmanis
Members of the National Academy of Engineering To honor extraordinary contributions to engineering and society. - 1991: Donald P. Greenberg
- 1989: Juris Hartmanis
- 1989: John E. Hopcroft
Outstanding Innovation Award (for work on reasoning about knowledge) - 1987: Joseph Y. Halpern
- 1988: Joseph Y. Halpern
Outstanding Innovation Award (for work on clock synchronization)
IBM First Plateau Invention Achievement Award Industry award for patent. Allen Newell Medal for Research Excellence The Newell Medals were created in honor of the late Allen Newell, who helped to co-found the fields of artificial intelligence and cognitive psychology with the late Herbert Simon. - 2001: J. Gregory Morrisett
Advisor of Tom Reps, ACM Best Dissertation Award Advisors of winners of Best Dissertation Award Advisor of T.V. Raman, ACM Best Dissertation Award Advisors of winners of Best Dissertation Award Advisor of Nir Friedman, whose PhD won the First Annual FoLLI Prize (for the Outstanding Dissertation in Language, Logic, and Computation) Senior Distinguished Scientist Award, Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, Germany An award established by the Federal Republic of Gemany for the promotion of international research cooperation.
Professor at Large (University of Tromso, Norway)
Best Research Paper at KDD-2003 (Ninth Annual SIGKDD International Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Datamining) "Maximizing the Spread of Influence through a Social Newtork," with David Kempe and Eva Tardos, 2003. - 2003: Jon Kleinberg
- 2003: Eva Tardos
Best Paper Award 18th ACM Symposium on Operating Systems Principles (SOSP), 2001 With S. Zdancewic, L. Zhang, and N. Nystrom Superior Accomplishment Award U.S. Naval Weapons Laboratory, Dahlgern, Va. ACM Programming Systems and Languages Paper Award (with S. Owicki) AFIPS Education Award American Federation of Information
Processing Societies Clarke Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching Cornell
College of Arts and Science AAAS Fellow
Cornell Outstanding Educator Award (for Thomas Yan) ACM-SIGCSE Award for Outstanding Contributions to Computer Science
Education ACM Fellow (Charter member: among the first group to be inducted) Taylor L. Booth Award Education Award IEEE Computer Society Cornell Weiss Presidential Fellow (for contributions to
undergraduate education) ACM Karl V. Karlstrom Outstanding Educator Award ACSU Faculty of the Year
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