Awards & Recognition
Awards & recognition
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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
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Seven of Congruent Ventures' "50 by 2050" climate tech startups have Stanford roots
MS&E alum John Taggart (PhD '19) is among those recognized that may significantly advance global decarbonization.
September 19, 2025
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Stanford teams move emerging sustainability technologies and business models forward with TomKat Innovation Transfer awards
Grantees, including MS&E master's student Charles Shi, received resources to build their sustainability ventures.
September 05, 2025
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MS&E announces Commencement Award winners
Students and faculty were recognized for their achievements throughout the academic year.
August 12, 2025
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Admiral James O. Ellis Jr. named chair of the National Academy of Engineering
The former MS&E Adjunct Professor is recognized for his leadership in the military, energy, aerospace, and national security sectors.
May 21, 2025
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Knight-Hennessy Scholars announces 2025 cohort of new scholars
MS&E PhD student John Alimi joins the cohort of emerging leaders with a commitment to the greater good.
May 19, 2025
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Riitta Katila elected to Finnish Academy of Science and Letters
Professor Katila joins distinguished academics and scientists elected as members for being at the top of their profession.
May 16, 2025
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Former trustees receive Gold Spike Award for volunteer service
Former trustee and MS&E alum Jeff Raikes '80 received the award in honor of his long-standing service to the university.
May 12, 2025
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Jose Blanchet named Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics
Professor Blanchet is recognized for his research in statistics and probability.
May 07, 2025
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Irene Lo selected as William T. Grant Scholar
The Scholars Program supports early-career researchers like Prof. Lo, who studies how to optimize school choice.
May 06, 2025
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Ashish Goel named ACM Fellow
ACM Fellows are honored for contributions to computing that are transforming science and society.
February 04, 2025
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Stanford HAI welcomes six distinguished scholars as senior fellows
MS&E professor Melissa Valentine’s research explores how emerging technologies, including AI and algorithms, are transforming work and organizations.
February 03, 2025
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Ellen Vitercik selected as an Early Career Fellow for AI2050 Program
AI2050 fellowships recognize scholars working to create AI for a better world.
January 31, 2025
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Lily Sarafan elected chair of Stanford University Board of Trustees
MS&E alum Lily Sarafan, co-founder and executive chair of TheKey, will succeed Jerry Yang as chair of the Stanford University Board of Trustees starting July 1.
January 15, 2025
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Itai Ashlagi wins Lanchester Prize
The award regognizes the best contribution to the field of operations research and the management sciences each year.
December 17, 2024
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Anna Lukkarinen receives 1st place at AOM Shark Tank competition
The MS&E postdoc's research investigates how investors react to signals of sustainability in a firm's pitch.
November 26, 2024
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Tom Byers, Tina Seelig honored with GCEC legacy award
MS&E professor Tom Byers and former professor of the practice Tina Seelig were recognized for their pioneering work to advance entrepreneurship education in universities.
November 25, 2024
