Congratulations to Professor Priyanka Raina for being recognized as an Intel 2021 Rising Star Faculty. The Intel® Rising Star Faculty Award (RSA) program has selected ten promising early-career academic researchers who lead some of the most important technology research of our time. The chosen faculty members work with disruptive technologies that have the potential to advance the future of computing in fields encompassing computer science, electrical engineering, computer engineering, material science, and chemical engineering.

The program recognizes community members who are doing exceptional work in the field and facilitates long-term collaborative relationships with senior technical leaders at Intel. Recipients of this award are also distinguished for exemplifying innovative teaching methods and increasing the participation of women and underrepresented minorities in computer science and engineering.

The key technology areas under investigation by selected faculty include cybersecurity, hardware security, nanotechnology, semiconductor device technologies, neuromorphic computing, machine learning/artificial intelligence, and memory management.

This year's winners include esteemed faculty at the following institutions:

• Carnegie Mellon University
• University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
• Arizona State University
• Stanford University
• University of Texas at Austin
• Cornell University
• University of Pennsylvania
• Oregon State University
• Georgia Institute of Technology
• Indian Institute of Science

Please join us in congratulating Priyanka and all the RSA winners for 2021!

Excerpted from "Intel 2021Rising Star Faculty Award..."