Awards & Recognition
Awards & recognition
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Tau Beta Pi announces 2026 Teaching Award and Teaching Honor Roll
This year’s nominees, including MS&E Professor Amin Saberi, are recognized for mentoring the next generation.
July 01, 2026
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Margaret Brandeau, Isabelle Rao receive Cost-Effectiveness Paper of the Year Award
Their winning paper studied the cost-effectiveness of providing stable housing for those suffering from opioid use disorder.
June 15, 2026
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Four MS&E PhD students receive VPGE fellowships
Supported by endowment and general funds, VPGE fellowships are designed to attract the most talented students to Stanford's doctoral programs and to honor and support our most outstanding current doctoral students.
June 12, 2026
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Six CDDRL honors students elected to Phi Beta Kappa
Six students, including MS&E major Katya Bigman, are among the newest members of this prestigious academic honors society.
May 23, 2026
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Advancing sustainability through data science: Conference highlights
MS&E PhD student Aldis Elfarsdottir won the Best PhD Presentation award for her talk, titled "Corporate Carbon Accountability."
May 20, 2026
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Collaborative coding, better scaling, health tracking: HAI awards $2.17M to innovative research
Seed grants will fund 29 research teams pursuing novel research ideas across disciplines, including MS&E faculty Pamela Hinds and Madeleine Udell.
April 29, 2026
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Doerr School photo contest finalists tell stories of the planet's natural wonders and the people who study them
The Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability's annual competition recognizes images capturing natural beauty, researchers in action, and important topics in sustainability research.
April 23, 2026
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Vasilis Syrgkanis receives Schmidt Sciences Science of Trustworthy AI award
Prof. Syrgkanis will study how AI models might generate trustworthy explanations of their reasoning.
March 30, 2026
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Renyuan Xu receives JP Morgan AI Faculty Research Award
Prof. Xu studies AI's role in financial decision making.
March 23, 2026
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MS&E faculty among AI Alignment Project awardees
Their research will study various aspects of how to ensure AI systems' output matches human intent.
March 05, 2026
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MS&E's contributions to first 50 years of Mathematics of Operations Research
As the journal celebrates its 50th anniversary, its editors compiled a list of 50 influential papers, including several from MS&E faculty.
March 04, 2026
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Arvind Karunakaran selected as 2026 Western Academy of Management Ascendant Scholar
The honor recognizes scholars for their research, teaching, professional service, and potential.
February 20, 2026
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Arvind Karunakaran named to 2026 Thinkers50 Radar
The Thinkers50 Radar identifies a cohort of 30 up-and-coming thinkers whose ideas will make an important impact on management thinking.
February 18, 2026
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Eight from Stanford named Schwarzman Scholars
Eight students and alumni from Stanford, including MS&E alum Ethan Sperla (MS '24), will pursue graduate degrees at Schwarzman College in Beijing, China.
January 19, 2026
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In Forbes '30 Under 30,' Stanford affiliates nab seven of energy category’s 30 spots
MS&E alum Ali Sarilgan (MS '19, BS '19) and master's student Laurence Allen were recognized for their impact in the field.
December 08, 2025
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Strategic Management Society awards honor Blank, Piezunka
Adjunct Professor Steve Blank and alum Henning Piezunka (PhD '16) were honored by the Strategic Management Society for shaping how we understand and teach strategy.
November 17, 2025
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Faculty, alums, students receive multiple awards from INFORMS
The MS&E community was honored with lifetime achievements, writing awards, and more.
November 03, 2025
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Elisabeth Paté-Cornell receives SRA Distinguished Educator Award
Prof. Paté-Cornell received the award for her contributions to the training of new experts in risk analysis.
October 30, 2025
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Amin Saberi receives 2025 ACM SIGecom Test of Time Award
This marks the second consecutive time Professor Saberi has received the Test of Time Award, and the third year in a row for MS&E faculty.
October 22, 2025
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Arvind Karunakaran receives multiple awards for workplace research
Professor Karunakaran studies how technology affects workers and workplace attitudes.
October 21, 2025
