{"id":333053,"date":"2016-12-08T06:05:19","date_gmt":"2016-12-08T14:05:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/?p=333053"},"modified":"2016-12-08T06:05:19","modified_gmt":"2016-12-08T14:05:19","slug":"microsoft-researchers-earn-acm-fellows-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/blog\/microsoft-researchers-earn-acm-fellows-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Stack of Microsoft researchers earn distinctions from premier computing society"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>By John Roach, Writer, Microsoft Research<\/em><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_333062\" style=\"width: 1034px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-333062\" class=\"wp-image-333062 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Abigail_Sellen-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"Abigail Sellen, Deputy Directory and Principal Researcher, Microsoft Research Cambridge in the U.K., ACM Fellow\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Abigail_Sellen-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Abigail_Sellen-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Abigail_Sellen-768x511.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-333062\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Abigail Sellen, Deputy Director and Principal Researcher, Microsoft Research Cambridge in the U.K., ACM Fellow. Photography, Jonathan Banks<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Eight computer scientists at Microsoft research labs around the world have been honored as <a class=\"msr-external-link glyph-append glyph-append-open-in-new-tab glyph-append-xsmall\" href=\"http:\/\/www.acm.org\/media-center\/2016\/december\/fellows-2016\">Fellows of the Association of Computing Machinery<span class=\"sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a>, the world\u2019s largest computing society. The organization also named five Microsoft researchers to their list of Distinguished Members.<\/p>\n<p>The honors recognize the individuals\u2019 significant contributions and impact to computer science across a range of disciplines and highlight the \u201ctremendous respect, reputation and visibility of Microsoft researchers in the external scientific and engineering community,\u201d said <a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/wing\/\">Jeannette Wing<span class=\"sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a>, corporate vice president, Microsoft Research.<\/p>\n<p>Read the full story on the <a class=\"msr-external-link glyph-append glyph-append-open-in-new-tab glyph-append-xsmall\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.microsoft.com\/next\/?p=58769\">Next at Microsoft<span class=\"sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a>\u00a0blog.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By John Roach, Writer, Microsoft Research Eight computer scientists at Microsoft research labs around the world have been honored as Fellows of the Association of Computing Machinery, the world\u2019s largest computing society. The organization also named five Microsoft researchers to their list of Distinguished Members. 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