CISE Faculty Wins Prestigious NSF Career Award

Prabhat Mishra, an assistant professor in the CISE Department received the prestigious NSF CAREER Award for his research project entitled "New Directions in Functional Verification of Heterogeneous Multicore Architectures." The National Science Foundation sponsored Faculty Early Career Development Program is one of the most prestigious awards for new faculty. The CAREER program recognizes and supports early career-development activities of teacher-scholars who are most-likely to become the academic leaders of the 21st century, according to the NSF website. The award provides more than $400,000 over a five year period.

This brings the Department's number of CAREER awards to nine. Past CISE winners of this award are professors Chen, Dobra, Helmy, Jermaine, Liu, Lok, Peir, and Schneider.