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Markita Landry (Miller Professor 2025-2026) was nominated for the inaugural UC Regents Innovation Awards

Markita Landry (Miller Professor 2025-2026) was nominated for the Disruptive Research Award for "creating biotechnologies without the expense, damage and stigmas associated with conventional genetic manipulation."

Markita Landry (Miller Professor 2025-2026) inaugural UC Regents Innovation Award

Shayan Oveis Gharan is awarded the IMU Abacus Medal 2026

Shayan Oveis Gharan (Miller Fellow 2013-2014) has won the IMU Abacus Medal 2026, that is given alongside the Fields Medals at the opening ceremony of the ICM, for using tools from across mathematics to boost the power of algorithms.
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Shayan Oveis Gharan

Jesse Thaler (Miller Fellow 2006-2009) named director of the MIT Laboratory for Nuclear Science (LNS).

Jesse Thaler is a theoretical particle physicist who combines techniques from quantum field theory and machine learning to address outstanding questions in fundamental physics. “The collaborative nature of his research programs will serve the Laboratory for Nuclear Science as science enters a new...

Jesse Thaler

Royal Statistical Society announces 2026 honors

Christl Donnelly (Visiting Miller Professor 2026) is a recipient of the 2026 Guy Medal in Silver from the Royal Statistical Society for "her outstanding contributions to the development and application of statistical and biomathematical methods to analyse infectious diseases."
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2026 Royal Statistical Society Awards