June 2026
I am honored to receive the 2026 IEEE CS TCCA Young Computer Architect Award!
May 2026
My PhD student, Abnash Bassi, won the highly-competitive Canada Graduate Research Scholarship! Congratulations Abnash!
May 2026
My PhD student, Abnash Bassi, won the highly-competitive Steinbrenner Doctoral Fellowship! Congratulations Abnash!
Apr 2026
My first PhD student, Minya Rancic, successfully defended his PhD thesis! Congratulations Dr. Rancic!
Apr 2026
I am honored to receive the 2026 CRA Anita Borg Early Career Award. You can find the announcement
here.
Mar 2026
My PhD student, Sara Mahdizadeh Shahri, won the Michel and Kathy Koreau Graduate Fellowship. Congrats Sara!
Mar 2026
My PhD student, Deepanjali Mishra, presented her work on speculatively fusing load instructions at five workshops co-located with ASPLOS: EMC2, AIOps, MCCSys, Virtuoso, and HCDS.
Feb 2026
My PhD student, Minya Rancic, won the Neil and Jo Bushnell Fellowship in Engineering. Congrats Minya!
Feb 2026
My PhD student, Deepanjali Mishra, won the WICArch Early Career Fellowship! Congrats Deepanjali!
Aug 2025
Abnash Bassi joins our research group as a PhD student. Super excited to work with Abnash!
Aug 2025
I was interviewed in the Peggy Smedley show to talk about how we can redesign future data centers to be more efficient and sustainable. You can find the podcast
here.
Jul 2025
My PhD student, Jaylen Wang, presented a poster on "EcoScale: Giving Old Servers New Life at Hyperscale" at OSDI.
Jul 2025
My PhD student, Sara Mahdizadeh Shahri, presented a poster on "Studying Differences Across User Query Groups In Vector Similarity Search" at OSDI.
June 2025
I am the inaugural recipient of the Google ML and Systems Junior Faculty Award (which includes a $100,000 gift). Thanks Google!
March 2025
Congratulations to my PhD student, Sara Mahdizadeh Shahri, who received the Benjamin Garver Lamme/Westinghouse Graduate Fellowship in Electrical and Computer Engineering.
Feb 2025
Our ISCA '24 paper on Designing Cloud Servers for Lower Carbon has been recognized as an IEEE Micro Top Pick (awarded to the top 12 computer architecture papers published in 2024)!! So proud of Jaylen Wang, who is the lead author as well as the only student author of this work.
Dec 2024
My PhD student, Veronica Muriga, won the K&L Gates Presidential Fellowship for her research on building new communication and computing paradigms for rural communities. This fellowship will fund an entire year of Veronica's PhD. Congrats Veronica!
Dec 2024
I'm serving as a Program Committee Member for OSDI 2025. Submit your best work!
Dec 2024
My Master's advisee, Swamynathan Siva, graduated and is now at NVIDIA.
Nov 2024
My PhD student, Sara Mahdizadeh Shahri, presented a poster on her work on bias-free web systems at the USENIX Symposium on Operating Systems Principles (SOSP). Congrats Sara!
Nov 2024
My PhD student, Jaylen Wang, and my Master's advisee (now a PhD student at UC Berkeley), Melissa Pan, presented a poster on their work on designing sustainable data center scheduling systems at the USENIX Symposium on Operating Systems Principles (SOSP). Congrats Jaylen and Melissa!
Nov 2024
My PhD student, Veronica Muriga, presented a vision paper on how to democratize space-based communications to make them more accessible in rural areas at HotNets 2024. Congrats Veronica!
Nov 2024
My PhD student, Jaylen Wang, won the second prize in the SOSP Student Research Competition (graduate division). Congrats Jaylen!
Nov 2024
Sara Mahdizadeh Shahri presented her work at HotInfra 2024. Congrats Sara!
Nov 2024
Jaylen Wang presented his GreenSKU work at HotInfra 2024. Congrats Jaylen!
Nov 2024
Sara Mahdizadeh Shahri presented her work at the 2024 CWIDCA workshop (co-located with MICRO). Congrats Sara!
Nov 2024
Jaylen Wang presented his work at the 2024 CWIDCA workshop (co-located with MICRO). Congrats Jaylen!
Nov 2024
Sara Mahdizadeh Shahri and Jaylen Wang presented their work at the SysDW workshop (co-located with SOSP). Congrats Jaylen and Sara!
Nov 2024
Jaylen Wang gave an invited seminar on his work at the ACT tutorial held at MICRO '24. Congrats Jaylen!
Oct 2024
Jaylen Wang was invited to present seminars on his research on designing cloud servers for lower carbon (published at ISCA '24) at Princeton, Rutgers, Google, Microsoft Research, AMD Research, and Intel Labs. Congrats Jaylen!
Oct 2024
I received the CMU ECE Service Award for initiating new DEI-focused activities within the department.
Oct 2024
Jaylen Wang's ISCA 2024 paper received significant popular press coverage, with news articles on his work published in IEEE Spectrum, MSN News, TechXplore, Yahoo News, Knowridge, etc (see press links below). Congrats Jaylen!
Sep 2024
My research group was awarded the AWS Cloud Computing Research Grant. Congrats to my PhD student, Jaylen Wang, who collaborated with me on this research grant proposal.
Aug 2024
My PhD student, Sara Mahdizadeh Shahri, won the CyLab Presidential Fellowship for her research on building demographic bias-free web systems. This fellowship will fund a year of Sara's PhD. Congrats Sara!
July 2024
I won the George Tallman Ladd Research Award for outstanding research and professional accomplishments and potential
July 2024
Sara Mahdizadeh Shahri presented a poster at OSDI 2024 on Studying Demographic Bias in Web Scheduling Systems. Congrats Sara!
June 2024
Jaylen Wang was invited to serve on a panel at the Undergraduate Architecture Mentoring Workshop (uArch), co-located with ISCA 2024. Congrats Jaylen!
June 2024
I gave an invited keynote talk on "Debunking Myths About What it Takes to Pursue a PhD in CS" at the Undergraduate Architecture Mentoring Workshop (uArch), co-located with ISCA 2024 in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
June 2024
Jaylen Wang delivered a top-notch presentation on his work on Designing Cloud Servers for Lower Carbon at ISCA 2024. Congrats Jaylen!
May 2024
Our work on Designing Cloud Servers for Lower Carbon appeared in the
press!Oct 2024
Jaylen Wang was invited to present seminars on his research on designing cloud servers for lower carbon (published at ISCA '24) at UCSD, UCLA, USC, and UC Riverside. Congrats Jaylen!
May 2024
I'm serving as a Program Committee member for HotCarbon. Submit your best work!
Apr 2024
I was an invited contributor at the National Science Foundation (NSF) Workshop on Sustainable Computing for Sustainability.
Apr 2024
My Master's student, Melissa Pan, has accepted a PhD offer from UC Berkeley! Congrats Melissa!
Apr 2024
My undergraduate intern, Sriram Devata, has accepted a PhD offer from UIUC! Congrats Sriram!
Apr 2024
My undergraduate intern, Deepanjali Mishra, has accepted a PhD offer from CMU! Super excited to work with Deepanjali.
Mar 2024
Jaylen Wang won the Jack and Mildred Bowers Scholarship in Engineering. Congrats Jaylen!
Mar 2024
Edwin Lim won the Fritsch Family Fellowship in Electrical and Computer Engineering. Congrats Edwin!
Mar 2024
Minya Rancic won the Hsu Chang Memorial Fellowship. Congrats Minya!
Feb 2024
I gave an invited keynote talk on "Lifting the Systems Ostrich’s Head From the Sand: Introducing Ethical Systems" at the CSL Student Conference at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign.
Jan 2024
I won the VMWare Faculty Award for my work on introducing ethical computer systems! Thanks VMWare!
Dec 2023
I won the NSF CAREER Award!! Thanks NSF!
Oct 2023
I gave an invited seminar talk on "Enabling Sustainable Web Systems" at the Meta Faculty Summit in Menlo Park, California.
Oct 2023
I gave an invited seminar talk on "Enabling Sustainable Web Systems" at the NSF Workshop on Computer Systems Research in Durham, North Carolina.
Aug 2023
I was an invited speaker at the NSF Visioning Workshop on “Redefining the Future of Computer Architecture from First Principles”.
June 2023
I'm serving as the session chair for the "Datacenter Computing" session at ISCA 2023.
May 2023
Jaylen Wang won the prestigious Ford Foundation Predoctoral Fellowship HM! Congrats Jaylen!
Apr 2023
My Master's student, Zibo Gong, has accepted a PhD offer from UIUC! Congrats Zibo!
Apr 2023
My undergraduate intern, Hilbert Chen, has accepted a PhD offer from CMU! Congrats Hilbert!
Apr 2023
I'm serving as a Program Committee member for ASPLOS 2024. Submit your best work!
Apr 2023
Jaylen Wang won the prestigious NSF Graduate Research Fellowship!! Congrats Jaylen!
Apr 2023
I'm serving as a Program Committee member for SOSP. Submit your best work!
Mar 2023
I served as the Program Committee Chair for the Wild and Crazy Ideas (WACI) ASPLOS session.
Feb 2023
I gave a talk on "How to build your professional persona and networks?" at the Pittsburgh Women in Mathematics and Computing Symposium mentorship event.
Feb 2023
Minya Rancic was recognized with the Phillips and Huang Family Fellowship in Energy for his work on designing energy-efficient data center hardware systems! Congrats Minya!
Feb 2023
Sara Mahdizadeh Shahri won the CMU College of Engineering Presidential Fellowship! Congrats Sara!
Jan 2023
Minya Rancic won the Julia Randall Weertman Award! Congrats Minya!
Jan 2023
Jaylen Wang won the Benjamin Garver Lamme/Westinghouse Graduate Fellowship! Congrats Jaylen!
Jan 2023
Sara Mahdizadeh Shahri was recognized with the Boeing Scholarship! Congrats Sara!
Dec 2022
I started the "Student Council" for faculty candidate hiring at Carnegie Mellon University.
Nov 2022
I'm serving as a Program Committee member for ISCA. Submit your best work!
Nov 2022
Sara Mahdizadeh Shahri won the prestigious K&L Gates Presidential Fellowship for her work on introducing ethical computer systems. Congrats Sara!
Oct 2022
I co-organized the JOBS workshop (that I had initiated and led) at MICRO 2022.
Oct 2022
Along with Prof. Baris Kasikci, Prof. Daniel Jimenez, and Prof. Heiner Litz, I won the Intel "Transformative Server Architecture" award for designing data-driven super-wide server architectures for emerging data center applications. Thanks Intel!
Oct 2022
My undergraduate advisee, Hilbert Chen, bagged the bronze medal at the MICRO ACM Student Research Competition (SRC). Congrats Hilbert!
Oct 2022
I gave an invited seminar talk on "Re-thinking Hardware Architectures for Data Center Applications from the Ground-up" at the University of California, Santa Cruz.
Sep 2022
I won the Meta faculty award. Thanks Meta!
Aug 2022
I won the Intel Arch SRS faculty award. Thanks Intel!
Aug 2022
Minya Rancic won the prestigious NSF Graduate Research Fellowship!! Congrats Minya!
June 2022
I won the Meta Systems Research Award for designing efficient hyperscale web systems. Thanks Meta!
Apr 2022
I won a Google Cloud Computing grant. Thanks Google!
Apr 2022
I'm serving as a Program Committee member for ASPLOS 2023. Submit your best work!
Apr 2022
My undergraduate intern, Shixin Song, has accepted a PhD offer from MIT! Congrats Shixin!
Mar 2022
I co-organized the Young Architect Workshop (YArch) at ASPLOS.
Oct 2022
I gave an invited seminar talk on "Re-thinking Hardware Architectures for Data Center Applications from the Ground-up" at Intel Labs.
Mar 2022
I gave an invited seminar talk on "Re-thinking Hardware Architectures for Data Center Applications from the Ground-up" at the University of
California, Berkeley.
Jan 2022
I'm serving as the Vice Chair of the Women in Computer Architecture (WiCArch) group, an organization that is very close to my heart.
Jan 2022
I officially started (Assistant) Professoring at Carnegie Mellon University!
Oct 2021
My undergraduate advisee, Shixin Song, bagged the gold medal at the MICRO ACM Student Research (SRC) competition. Congrats Shixin!
Sep 2021
I'm serving on the IEEE Micro Top Picks Program Committee. Submit your best work!
Sep 2021
I'm serving on the Eurosys 2022 Program Committee. Submit your best work!
Sep 2021
My first Ph.D. student joins my research group (rather, spawns my research group!) Welcome, Mihailo Rancic!
Sep 2021
I started as a Visiting Researcher at Google (in the new SRG group!)
Aug 2021
I graduated with a Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Michigan.
