Alumna Barna Saha awarded NSF Career Award

Barna Saha, Ph.D '11 was awarded a National Science Foundation (NSF) Career Award for 2017.   Samir Khuller, Elizabeth Stevinson Iribe Chair of Computer Science, served as her advisor. Saha is currently a professor at University of Massachusetts Amherst College of Information and Computer Science. Her specialties include theoretical computer science and data management.  In an interview published by UMass Amherst, Saha explained that she will be working on what problems can be solved by computers in a reasonable amount of time.

Please read UMass Amherst's Press Release on Saha's award.