"[Berners-Lee is recognized for] inventing the World Wide Web, the first web browser, and the fundamental protocols and algorithms allowing the web to scale.”

—Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)

Tim Berners-Lee was honored with the Turing Award for his work inventing the World Wide Web, the first web browser, and "the fundamental protocols and algorithms [that allowed] the web to scale."
Photo: Henry Thomas
"[Genius grant recipient] Regina Barzilay is poised to play a leading role in creating new models that advance the capacity of computers to harness the power of human language data."

—The MacArthur Foundation

Regina Barzilay
"[Rolf Navanlinna Prize winner Constantinos Daskalakis is honored for] transforming our understanding of the computational complexity of fundamental problems in markets, auctions, equilibria, and other economic structures.”

—International Mathematical Union (IMU)

Constantinos Daskalakis adapts techniques from theoretical computer science to game theory. Photo credit: Bryce Vickmark
Photo: Bryce Vickmark