![prof Olav Solgaard](/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2023-04/olav-solgaard_portrait480x480.jpeg?itok=JErZQq2o)
Olav Solgaard named the Robert L. and Audrey S. Hancock Professor
The professorship was established by the Hancocks in 1999 to support faculty in EE.
![Dorsa Sadigh](/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2023-04/dorsa-sadigh480x480.jpg?itok=rngrVFYc)
Dorsa Sadigh and team hope to make robot-assistive feeding possible
Stanford researchers improve the skewering, scooping, and bite transfer steps.
![Joyce Farrell and Gordon Wetzstein](/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2023-04/Joyce-Gordon.jpg?itok=NVeR6sPu)
Joyce Farrell and Gordon Wetzstein receive honors from Society for Imaging Science and Technology (IS&T)
Each recipient, by their exemplary contributions, has made unique and noteworthy advancements to the field of imaging science and technology and/or the Society.
![Aria Rashidi Abad](/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2023-04/aria-rashidi-sharif-abad_profilephoto.jpeg?itok=B4_Uane8)
Aria Rashidi Abad receives the 2023 School of Engineering Innovation Award
The Innovation Award recognizes contributions in support of change and innovation.
![prof Priyanka Raina](/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2023-03/priyanka-raina-portrait480x480.jpg?itok=QiJ_sO-Q)
Priyanka Raina receives prestigious NSF CAREER Award
Her proposal is titled, "A Framework for Co-design and Optimization of Programmable Hardware Accelerators and Compilers."
![Default Tree](/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/default_images/BlockS-w-Tree_1_0.png?itok=2M4fHFhJ)
David G. Stork selected as 2023 Djerassi Fellow
Selected as one of six scientists whose work is deeply influenced by the arts.
![prof Chelsea Finn](/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2023-02/ChelseaFinn480x480.jpg?itok=uSDU0k9l)
Chelsea Finn named 2023 Sloan Research Fellow
Awarded annually since 1955, the fellowships honor extraordinary U.S. and Canadian researchers whose creativity, innovation, and research accomplishments make them stand out as the next generation of leaders.
![prof Eric Pop](/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2023-02/EPop_portrait480x480.jpg?itok=7dEo_hkP)
Eric Pop appointed the inaugural Pease-Ye Professor
His research lies at the intersection of nanoelectronics and nanoscale energy conversion.
![Peter Mugaba Noertoft, B.S. '25](/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2023-02/Peter-Mugaba-Noertoft-sq.jpg?itok=w3UTQGkf)
Peter Mugaba Noertoft receives Optica Amplify Scholarship
He is an undergraduate researcher in the Nanoscale and Quantum Photonics Lab.
![partial image of book cover, "Pixels & Paintings"](/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2023-02/Stork-news.png?itok=un3_CwqS)
David G. Stork to present computer analyses of Vermeer's works
In addition to the largest exhibition of Vermeer's work, the Rijksmuseum will host the Vermeer International Symposium, where researchers will offer lectures to better understand how this artist executed his works.