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?Four Tsinghua alumni win 2024 Sloan Research Fellowships

This year, four Tsinghua alumni were granted Sloan Research Fellowships.

According to the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation¡¯s list released on Feb 21, 126 outstanding young scientists around the globe were awarded with the fellowship. Among them were four Tsinghua alumni: Assistant Professor Jiang Nan from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Assistant Professor Yu Xiangyao from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Assistant Professor Huang Jiaoyang from the University of Pennsylvania, and Assistant Professor Jian Chaoming from Cornell University.

Jiang, a graduate from the Department of Automation (matriculated in 2007), and Yu, a graduate from the Department of Microelectronics and Nanoelectronics (matriculated in 2008), won this year¡¯s awards in computer science.

Huang, a graduate from the Institute for Interdisciplinary Information Sciences (matriculated in 2010), won the award in mathematics. Jian, a graduate from the Department of Physics (matriculated in 2007), won the award in physics.

Awarded annually since 1955, the fellowship is regarded as a barometer for future Nobel Prize winners and is open to scholars in chemistry, computer science, earth system science, economics, mathematics, neuroscience, and physics.

Editor: Li Han

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