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Kevin Spiteri '21PhD has been selected for the 2021 ACM SIGMM Outstanding PhD award and the 2021 DASH Industry Forum Best PhD Dissertation Award.

Professor Erik Learned-Miller will give one of the university's Distinguished Faculty Lecture Series on the regulation of face recognition technologies. 

UMass Amherst announces the creation of a seed fund to support the research of quantum information systems, including an anonymous lead gift of $5M.

An interdisciplinary team of researchers, including Ethan Zuckerman and Brendan O'Connor, receives NSF grant to develop culturally appropriate interventions. 

A team of researchers, including Ramesh Sitaraman and Micahel Zink are working on the next generation of teleconferencing, thanks to a $1.2M NSF grant.

CICS ranks in the top 15 of the nation's public computer science undergraduate programs.

Neena Thota is part of a team that is exploring ways to promote computing for middle school students, with an emphasis on girls from underrepresented groups.

The Cybersecurity Institute has received a $4.4M NSF grant to educate cybersecurity researchers and place them in federal jobs. 

Hang Su ‘20PhD and Aditya Sundarrajan ‘20PhD have been announced as the recipients of the 2021 CICS Outstanding Dissertation Awards.

Professor Yuriy Brun is one of 26 recipients of a 2021 Amazon Research Award (ARA), which will fund his research on software formal verification.