Selected Awards and Honors

• Innovator of the Year by MIT Technology Review, 2023
• NSF CAREER Award, 2023
• AFOSR Young Investigator Program (YIP) Award, 2022
• NeurIPS Outstanding Paper Award, 2022
• Amazon Research Award, 2022
• ICLR Outstanding Paper Award Honorable Mention, 2022
• Google-Initiated Focused Research Award, 2021
• Facebook (Meta) Research Award, 2021
• JP Morgan Early-career Faculty Award, 2021
• Madison Teaching and Learning Excellence (MTLE) Fellowship, 2021
• American Family Data Science Research Award, 2021 & 2022
• Selected Young Researcher by the Heidelberg Laureate Forum, 2020
• Forbes 30 Under 30, 2020
• 30 Under 30 Rising Stars in AI, 2019
• Stanford Rising Stars in EECS, 2017
• Graduate School Fellowship, Cornell University, 2013
• National Scholarship, 2011 & 2012
  ( Awarded to the top 3% undergrad students nationwide)
• First Prize in Undergraduate Mathematical Contest in Modeling, 2011