Radhika Nagpal, professor of computer science, and Aimy Wissa, assistant professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering, have been featured in a recent Nature article on bioinspired robots. The article, written by Neil Savage, reports on roboticists who are looking to biology for inspiration in robot design.

Five Princeton computer science doctoral students have won an Award for Excellence from the School of Engineering and Applied Science: Diana Cai, Xinyi Chen, Minsung Kim, Shunyu Yao, and Zexuan Zhong.

Jaswinder Pal Singh, professor of computer science, has been named the inaugural Professor of Computer Science, Technology, and Societal Change.

The Siebel Scholars Foundation has awarded fellowships to five Princeton University graduate students in computer science: Uthsav Chitra, Uma Girish, Jane Pan, Clayton Thomas and Teague Tomesh.

Twelve scholars from disciplines spanning engineering, the sciences, and the social sciences have been named Presidential Postdoctoral Research Fellows at Princeton.

For many years, Felix Heide has been fascinated by vision – both technological and human. As an assistant professor of computer science at Princeton, Heide has built on this fascination to help computers see: at first, just as well as humans, but now, even better.

Olga Russakovsky received a National Science Foundation CAREER award to mitigate bias in computer vision.

Four Computer Science faculty members have been named to endowed professorships, effective July 1.

Radhika Nagpal, an expert in bio-inspired robotic systems and collective behavior, has joined the Princeton faculty.

Mark Braverman, a professor of computer science, has been awarded the Abacus Medal for significant contributions to mathematics and affiliated fields by the International Mathematical Union in Helsinki, Finland.

Matt Weinberg has won a President’s Awards for Distinguished Teaching.