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Peihan is the John E. Savage Assistant Professor of Computer Science, Chen is the Eliot Horowitz Assistant Professor of Computer Science, and Suresh is the Dean's Professor of Data Science and Computer Science.

"These are our top students," says Director of Undergraduate Studies Kathi Fisler. "As a group, they've done superior work, but we were also very impressed with how generously they were able to give back to the department and their fellow students."

She'll study how people communicate goals to machines and design AI systems that can interpret imperfect instructions by reasoning about the intent behind them. Expected outcomes include safer decision-making technologies and new tools that help organizations deploy AI more effectively.

“I'm deeply honored by this award,” Ed says, “but my impact is measured in milli-Andys.”

Last month, Brown CS faculty member Michael Littman, Brown University’s Associate Provost for Artificial Intelligence, received one of his profession’s highest honors by being elected an Academy member. 

At this year’s Boston event, Sorin will be joining two of the field's other thought leaders for a keynote panel in memory of genomics pioneer Craig Venter, his colleague and friend.

Each year, Brown CS invites one of the field's most prominent scientists to address wide-ranging topics in honor of Paris. Last month, Paul Pigott Professor of Engineering Leonidas (Leo) J. Guibas of Stanford University delivered the twenty-fifth annual Paris C. Kanellakis Memorial Lecture: “The Space Between The Images – Visual Learning From Relations”.

Brown CS is happy to announce that with the anticipated approval of Brown’s Corporation and effective as of July 1, 2026, Stephen Bach has been promoted to Associate Professor with tenure.

The award recognizes strong achievement from undergraduate researchers and provides $13,350 to enable them to continue their work over the summer.

Brown CS is happy to announce that with the anticipated approval of Brown University’s Corporation and effective as of July 1, 2026, George Konidaris has been promoted to the rank of Full Professor.