2024 Named a Fellow of the Institute for Mathematical Statistics (IMS)
2021 Susie Bayarri Lecture (for an outstanding young Bayesian researcher under 35; postponed from 2020 due to covid-19)
2021 COPSS Leadership Academy
2020 ONR Early Career Grant
2020 Summer School of Machine Learning at Skoltech (SMILES): Students
Choice Award (for top-3 best lecturers of the school)
2020 Ruth and Joel Spira Award for Distinguished Teaching (for engineering education at MIT)
2019 AISTATS Notable Paper Award
2019 Junior Bose Award (for outstanding contributions to education in the MIT School of Engineering)
2018 NSF CAREER Award
2018 Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellowship
2018 Amazon Research Award
2017 Army Research Office (ARO) Young Investigator Program (YIP)
Award
2017 Google Faculty Research Award
2017 Jerome H. Saltzer Award (recognizing outstanding teaching in the MIT EECS Department)
2016 Google Faculty Research Award
2016 ISBA Lifetime Members Junior Researcher Award (recognizing junior
researchers, attending an ISBA World Meeting, who gave significant
contributions in the early stage of their career)
2015 Savage Award winner (for an outstanding doctoral dissertation in
Bayesian theory and methods)
2014 Evelyn Fix Memorial Medal and Citation (awarded to the PhD student
on the Berkeley campus showing the greatest promise in statistical
research)
2013 Rising Star in EECS
2007 Phi Beta Kappa Prize (presented to the graduating Princeton senior
with the highest academic average)
2007 Marshall Scholarship winner
2007 National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship winner