Current and Past Research Fellows

Margalit Glasgow

Stanford University

Gautam Goel

UC Berkeley

Soufiane Hayou

UC Berkeley

Modern Paradigms in Generalization, Special Year on Large Language Models and Transformers, Part 1

Bingbin Liu

Carnegie Mellon University

Kaifeng Lyu

Princeton University

Special Year on Large Language Models and Transformers, Part 1

Binghui Peng

Columbia University

Ankit Pensia

IBM Research

Max Simchowitz

Carnegie Mellon University

Arsen Vasilyan

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Yuqing Wang

Georgia Institute of Technology

Jingfeng Wu

UC Berkeley

Lydia Zakynthinou

UC Berkeley

Summer 2024

Maryam Aliakbarpour

Rice University

Soheil Behnezhad

Northeastern University

Omri Ben Eliezer

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Yu Chen

EPFL

Nathan Harms

EPFL

Shivam Nadimpalli

Columbia University

Santhoshini Velusamy

Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago

Spring 2024

Roni Con

Tel-Aviv University

Fernando Granha Jeronimo

Simons Institute, UC Berkeley

Google Research Fellow

Nicolas Resch

University of Amsterdam

VMware Research Fellow

Hsin-Po Wang

UC Berkeley

Apple Research Fellow

Fall 2023

YooJung Choi

Arizona State University

Weiming Feng

University of Edinburgh

Markus Hecher

MIT

Xiao Hu

University of Waterloo

Data Structures and Optimization for Fast Algorithms

Arun Jambulapati

University of Washington

Roc360 Research Fellow

Shunhua Jiang

Columbia University

Data Structures and Optimization for Fast Algorithms

Roc360 Research Fellow

Jason Li

UC Berkeley

Data Structures and Optimization for Fast Algorithms

Quanquan Liu

Northwestern University

Data Structures and Optimization for Fast Algorithms

Apple Research Fellow

Mikaël Monet

INRIA

Data Structures and Optimization for Fast Algorithms

Bento Natura

Georgia Institute of Technology

Benjie Wang

University of Oxford

Remy Wang

University of Washington

Data Structures and Optimization for Fast Algorithms

Google Research Fellow

Nicole Wein

DIMACS, Rutgers University

VMware Research Fellow

Sorrachai Yingchareonthawornchai

Aalto University

Data Structures and Optimization for Fast Algorithms

Summer 2023

Mitali Bafna

Carnegie Mellon University

Uma Girish

Princeton University

Fernando Granha Jeronimo

Institute for Advanced Study

Max Hopkins

UC San Diego

Esty Kelman

BU and MIT

Yang Liu

Stanford University

Huy Tuan Pham

Stanford University

Makrand Sinha

Simons Institute

Pei Wu

Institute for Advanced Study

Spring 2023

Marshall Ball

New York University

Marco Carmosino

UC San Diego

Lijie Chen

UC Berkeley

Alex Lombardi

MIT

Zhenjian Lu

University of Warwick

Robert Robere

McGill University

Roei Tell

Weizmann Institute of Science

Graph Limits and Processes on Networks: From Epidemics to Misinformation

Fall 2022

Yeganeh Alimohammadi

Stanford University

Jackie Baek

MIT

Alankrita Bhatt

University of California San Diego

Graph Limits and Processes on Networks: From Epidemics to Misinformation

Souvik Dhara

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Claire Donnat

University of Chicago

Graph Limits and Processes on Networks: From Epidemics to Misinformation

Shuang Gao

McGill University

Graph Limits and Processes on Networks: From Epidemics to Misinformation

Chin-Chia Hsu

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Graph Limits and Processes on Networks: From Epidemics to Misinformation

Niccolò Lomys

Toulouse school of economics

Graph Limits and Processes on Networks: From Epidemics to Misinformation

Divyarthi Mohan

Tel Aviv University

Chara Podimata

Harvard University

Graph Limits and Processes on Networks: From Epidemics to Misinformation

Luana Ruiz

University of Pennsylvania

Ziv Scully

Carnegie Mellon University

Graph Limits and Processes on Networks: From Epidemics to Misinformation

Ana-Andreea Stoica

Columbia University

Kangning Wang

Duke University

Chen-Yu Wei

University of Southern California

Spring 2022

Anish Agarwal

UC Berkeley

Sanghamitra Dutta

JP Morgan

Richard Guo

University of Cambridge

Yanjun Han

UC Berkeley

Christopher Harshaw

Yale University

Eric Mazumdar

California Institute of Technology

Kirankumar Shiragur

Stanford

Rahul Singh

MIT

Ananya Uppal

University of Texas at Austin

Ellen Vitercik

UC Berkeley

Manolis Vlatakis Gkaragkounis

Columbia University

Manxi Wu

UC Berkeley

Andrea Zanette

Simons Institute, UC Berkeley

Kaiqing Zhang

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Causality, Learning and Games

Angela Zhou

UC Berkeley

Fall 2021

Sitan Chen

UC Berkeley

Yongxin Chen

Georgia Institute of Technology

Yanjun Han

UC Berkeley

Sam Hopkins

UC Berkeley

Microsoft Research Fellow

Matthew Jacobs

UCLA

Frederic Koehler

UC Berkeley

Geometric Methods in Optimization and Sampling, Computational Complexity of Statistical Inference

Holden Lee

Duke University

Cindy Rush

Columbia University

Adil Salim

KAUST

Fiona Skerman

Uppsala University

Kevin Tian

Stanford University

Melanie Weber

Princeton University

Alex Wein

New York University

Dana Yang

Duke University

Yunan Yang

New York University

Summer Cluster in Quantum Computation

Summer 2021

Anurag Anshu

UC Berkeley

Spring 2021

Lin Chen

Yale University

Susanna de Rezende

Czech Academy of Sciences

Katalin Fazekas

Johannes Kepler University Linz

Johannes Fichte

TU Dresden

Google Research Fellow

Nathanaël Fijalkow

CNRS

Noah Fleming

University of Toronto

M.V. Raghunathan Research Fellow

Stephan Gocht

Lund University

Ripple UBRI Research Fellow

Karoliina Lehtinen

University of Liverpool

Andrea Lincoln

UC Berkeley

NTT Research Fellow

Anna Lukina

Institute of Science and Technology Austria

Umang Mathur

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Joanna Ochremiak

CNRS

Ralf Rothenberger

University of Potsdam

Microsoft Research Fellow

Fall 2020

Jalaj Bhandari

Columbia University

Lin Chen

Yale University

Probability, Geometry, and Computation in High Dimensions

Ahmed El Alaoui

Simons Institute, UC Berkeley

RMKarp Research Fellow

Aditya Grover

Facebook AI Research

Probability, Geometry, and Computation in High Dimensions

Google Research Fellow

Vishesh Jain

Simons Institute, UC Berkeley

Probability, Geometry, and Computation in High Dimensions

Galyna Livshyts

Georgia Institute of Technology

Probability, Geometry, and Computation in High Dimensions

Vidya Muthukumar

UC Berkeley

Probability, Geometry, and Computation in High Dimensions

Google Research Fellow

Ashwin Pananjady

Simons Institute, UC Berkeley

Swiss Re Research Fellow

Cindy Rush

Columbia University

Probability, Geometry, and Computation in High Dimensions

NTT Research Fellow

Tselil Schramm

Stanford University

Probability, Geometry, and Computation in High Dimensions

Microsoft Research Fellow

Mohamad Kazem Shirani Faradonbeh

University of Florida

Probability, Geometry, and Computation in High Dimensions

Erik Waingarten

Stanford University

Zhaoran Wang

Northwestern University

Lin Yang

University of California, Los Angeles

Facebook/Novi Research Fellow

Zhuoran Yang

Princeton University

VMware Research Fellow

Christina Yu

Cornell University

Spring 2020

Alex Bredariol Grilo

CWI and QuSoft

Andrea Coladangelo

Caltech

Léo Ducas

Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica

VMware Research Fellow

Yfke Dulek

University of Amsterdam

András Gilyén

Caltech

Google Research Fellow

Rishab Goyal

UT Austin

Apple Research Fellow

Justin Holmgren

Princeton University

Google Research Fellow

Dakshita Khurana

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Google Research Fellow

Sam Kim

Stanford University

Ripple Research Fellow

Venkata Koppula

Weizmann Institute of Science

Urmila Mahadev

Microsoft Research

Microsoft Research Fellow

Saeed Mehraban

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Oxana Poburinnaya

Boston University

Fang Song

Texas A&M U

Noah Stephens-Davidowitz

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Microsoft Research Fellow

Henry Yuen

University of Toronto

Fall 2019

Nicholas Arnosti

Columbia University

Amey Bhangale

The Weizmann Institute of Science

Jonathan Bootle

IBM Research- Zurich

Benedikt Bünz

Stanford University

Laura Doval

Caltech

Kira Goldner

Columbia University

Justin Holmgren

Princeton University

Irene Lo

Stanford University

Tung Mai

UC Irvine

Giulio Malavolta

Friedrich-Alexander University (Erlangen-Nürnberg)

Oxana Poburinnaya

Boston University

Christos-Alexandros Psomas

Carnegie Mellon University

Clara Shikhelman

Tel Aviv University

Eylon Yogev

Technion - Israel Institute of Technology

Summer 2019

Yossi Arjevani

Weizmann Institute of Science

Yu Bai

Stanford University

Gintare Karolina Dziugaite

University of Cambridge

Soheil Feizi

University of Maryland, College Park

Surbhi Goel

University of Texas at Austin

Quanquan Gu

University of California, Los Angeles

Pritish Kamath

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Qi Lei

University of Texas at Austin

Behnam Neyshabur

New York University

Quynh Nguyen

Saarland University

Spring 2019

Nima Anari

Stanford University

Microsoft Research Fellow

Mark Bun

Princeton University

Google Research Fellow

Rachel Cummings

Georgia Institute of Technology

Google Research Fellow

Ewan Davies

QuSoft, CWI and University of Amsterdam

Papri Dey

Max Planck Institute (MIS, Leipzig)

Katharina Victoria Jochemko

KTH Royal Institute of Technology

Microsoft Research Fellow

Gautam Kamath

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Microsoft Research Fellow

Vishesh Karwa

Ohio State University

Patrick J. McGovern Research Fellow

Aleksandra Korolova

University of Southern California

VMware Research Fellow

Audra McMillan

Boston University

Patrick J. McGovern Research Fellow

Rafael Mendes de Oliveira

University of Toronto

Matthew Reimherr

Pennsylvania State University

Rainer Sinn

Freie Universität Berlin

Piyush Srivastava

Tata Institute of Fundamental Research

Thomas Steinke

IBM Almaden

Patrick J. McGovern Research Fellow

Fall 2018

Mark Bun

Princeton University

Google Research Fellow

Igor Carboni Oliveira

University of Oxford

Susanna de Rezende

KTH Royal Institute of Technology

Google Research Fellow

Michal Derezinski

UC Santa Cruz

Patrick J. McGovern Research Fellow

Jelena Diakonikolas

Boston University

Microsoft Research Fellow

Amir Gholaminejad

UC Berkeley

Wooseok Ha

UC Berkeley

Christian Ikenmeyer

Max Planck Institute for Informatics

Gautam Kamath

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Microsoft Research Fellow

Rajiv Khanna

University of Texas at Austin

Patrick J. McGovern Research Fellow

Mrinal Kumar

Harvard University

Francois Lanusse

UC Berkeley

Jerry Li

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

VMware Research Fellow

Yian Ma

UC Berkeley

Marco Mondelli

Stanford University

Patrick J. McGovern Research Fellow

Cody Murray

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Robert Robere

University of Toronto

Avishay Tal

Stanford University

Yan Shuo Tan

University of Michigan

Patrick J. McGovern Research Fellow

Spring 2018

Rishi Chaudhuri

University of Texas at Austin

Hannah Choi

University of Washington

Reza Eghbali

University of Washington

Swati Gupta

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Dileep Kalathil

Texas A&M University

Anatoly Khina

California Institute of Technology; Qualcomm Research Fellow

Anatoly Khina

California Institute of Technology

Kamesh Krishnamurthy

University of Pennsylvania

Benjamin Nachman

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Emanuele Natale

Max-Planck-Institut für Informatik

Emmanouil Pountourakis

Northwestern University

Gireeja Ranade

Microsoft Research

Colin Sandon

Princeton University

Evelyn Tang

University of Pennsylvania

Sofya Vorotnikova

University of Massachusetts, Amherst

Joe Warrington

ETH Zürich

Fall 2017

Nima Anari

Stanford University

Parinya Chalermsook

Aalto University

Michael Cohen

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Reza Eghbali

University of Washington

Swati Gupta

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Robert Hildebrand

IBM Research

Rebecca Hoberg

University of Washington

Rasmus Kyng

Yale University

Bundit Laekhanukit

Weizmann Institute

Euiwoong Lee

Carnegie Mellon University

Cong Han Lim

University of Wisconsin-Madison

Aryan Mokhtari

University of Pennsylvania

Walaa Moursi

University of British Columbia

Kanstantsin Pashkovich

University of Waterloo

Ludwig Schmidt

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Microsoft Research Fellow

Tselil Schramm

UC Berkeley

Google Research Fellow

Soledad Villar

University of Texas, Austin

Di Wang

UC Berkeley

Spring 2017

Thomas Bloom

University of Bristol

Eshan Chattopadhyay

Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton

Microsoft Research Fellow

Michael Forbes

Princeton University

Mika Göös

University of Toronto

Siyao Guo

New York University

Hamed Hassani

ETH Zürich

Qualcomm Research Fellow

Amin Karbasi

Yale University

Tengyu Ma

Princeton University

Abbas Mehrabian

University of British Columbia

Shay Moran

UC San Diego

Mahdi Soltanolkotabi

University of Southern California

Karthik Sridharan

Cornell University

Xiaorui Sun

Columbia University

Google Research Fellow

Matus Telgarsky

University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

Caroline Terry

University of Maryland

Ruth Urner

Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems, Tuebingen

Google Research Fellow

Yufei Zhao

University of Oxford

Fall 2016

Matthew Anderson

Union College

Christoph Berkholz

Humboldt University of Berlin

Ilan Cohen

Tel Aviv University

Nathanaël Fijalkow

University of Oxford

Varun Gupta

University of Chicago

Thomas Kesselheim

Max-Planck-Institute for Informatics and Saarland University

Tomer Kotek

Vienna University of Technology

Marco Molinaro

PUC-Rio de Janeiro

Microsoft Research Fellow

Benjamin Moseley

Washington University in St. Louis

Joanna Ochremiak

Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya

Debmalya Panigrahi

Duke University

Ramyaa Ramyaa

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology

Miguel Romero

University of Chile

Rui Soares Barbosa

University of Oxford

Matt Weinberg

Princeton University

Qiaomin Xie

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Spring 2016

David Amar

Tel Aviv University

Radu Curticapean

Saarland University

Holger Dell

Saarland University and Cluster of Excellence, MMCI

Hu Ding

Michigan State University

Andreas Galanis

University of Oxford

Heng Guo

Queen Mary, University of London

Google Research Fellow

Iman Hajirasouliha

Stanford University

Hayan Lee

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Yaron Orenstein

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Thomas Sakoparnig

University of Basel

Nike Sun

UC Berkeley

Microsoft Research Fellow

Fabio Vandin

University of Padova

Jiaming Xu

University of Pennsylvania

Meirav Zehavi

Technion Israel Institute of Technology

Xiuwei Zhang

EMBL-European Bioinformatics Institute

Summer 2015

Jeremiah Blocki

Carnegie Mellon University

Elette Boyle

IDC Herzliya

David Cash

Rutgers University

Kai-Min Chung

Academia Sinica

Tancrède Lepoint

SRI International

Ron Rothblum

Weizmann Institute

Alessandra Scafuro

Boston University and Northeastern University

Daniel Wichs

Northeastern University

Vassilis Zikas

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI)

Spring 2015

Mahdi Cheraghchi

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Qualcomm Research Fellow

Klim Efremenko

University of Chicago

Victoria Kostina

California Institute of Technology

Shannon McCurdy

UC Berkeley

Samet Oymak

UC Berkeley

Yury Polyanskiy

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Benjamin Rossman

National Institute of Informatics

Eren Şaşoğlu

UC Berkeley

Ilan Shomorony

UC Berkeley

Li-Yang Tan

Columbia University

Microsoft Research Fellow

Yihong Wu

University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

Fall 2015

Simina Brânzei

Aarhus University

Karl Bringmann

ETH Zürich

Qualcomm Research Fellow

Yang Cai

McGill University

Vasilis Gkatzelis

Stanford University

Yash Kanoria

Columbia Business School

Sebastian Krinninger

University of Vienna, Austria

Jesper Nederlof

Eindhoven University of Technology

Georgios Piliouras

Singapore University of Technology and Design

Marcin Pilipczuk

University of Warsaw

Aaron Potechin

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Daniela Saban

Stanford Graduate School of Business

Google Research Fellow

Barna Saha

University of Massachusetts, Amherst

Srikanth Srinivasan

Indian Institute of Technology Bombay

Lirong Xia

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Algorithmic Spectral Graph Theory

Fall 2014

Mihai Cucuringu

UCLA

María Isabel Herrero

Universidad de Buenos Aires

Christian Ikenmeyer

Texas A&M University

Kaie Kubjas

Aalto University

Algorithmic Spectral Graph Theory

Microsoft Research Fellow

Yin Tat Lee

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Mateusz Michalek

Polish Academy of Sciences

Matthew Niemerg

Colorado State University

Algorithmic Spectral Graph Theory

He Sun

Max-Planck-Institut für Informatik

Spring 2014

Claudia Bank

Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

Anand Bhaskar

Stanford University

Sevag Gharibian

UC Berkeley

Shishi Luo

UC Berkeley

Iain Mathieson

Harvard University

Carl Miller

University of Michigan

Daniel Nagaj

University of Vienna, Austria

Sriram Sankararaman

Harvard University

Or Sattath

Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Justin Thaler

Yahoo Labs

Microsoft Research Fellow

Andrew Wan

Tsinghua University

Google Research Fellow

Daniel Weissman

IST Austria

Xiaodi Wu

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Daniel Živković

Ludwig-Maximilian-University Munich

James Zou

Harvard University

Fall 2013

Leonid Barenboim

Weizmann Institute

Xi Chen

New York University

Yuval Filmus

Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton

Steven Heilman

UCLA

Martin Jaggi

ETH Zürich

Mladen Kolar

University of Chicago

Yi Li

Max Planck Institute, Saarbrücken

Han Liu

Princeton University

Sang-Yun Oh

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Eric Price

University of Texas at Austin

Google Research Fellow

Sushant Sachdeva

Yale University

Dominik Scheder

Shanghai Jiao Tong University

Or Sheffet

Harvard University

Karl Wimmer

Duquesne University

Yi Wu

Purdue University