Guggenheim Fellow (2019); ACM Fellow (2018); AAAS Fellow (2023); IEEE Fellow (2020); EATCS Fellow (2020); Blavatnik National Awards for Young Scientists Honoree (2020); Washington Academy of Sciences Distinguished Career Awardee (2023); University of Waterloo Alumni Achievement Medal (2022); NSF CAREER Award, ONR Young Investigator Award, Google Faculty Research Award (twice), Northrop Grumman Faculty Research Award, etc.
Research Experience
Amazon Scholar (since Jan 2019); Visiting Research Scientist at Google AI-Research (2017-2018); Visiting Researcher at Microsoft Research (2016); Senior Researcher at AT&T Labs - Research (2007 until joining UMD in 2010); Internships during Ph.D. at Microsoft Research Theory Group (2004) and IBM T.J. Watson Research Center (2002).
Education
Ph.D. (Sep 2001 - May 2005), Massachusetts Institute of Technology, supervised by Erik D. Demaine and Tom Leighton; M.Sc. (Sep 2000 - Sep 2001), University of Waterloo; B.Sc. (Sep 1997 - Sep 2000), Sharif University of Technology.
Background
Research interests include algorithms and theoretical computer science; professional field is Computer Science; Bio: He is a professor in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Maryland and a member of multiple academic organizations.
Miscellany
Personal interests not mentioned. Social media: YouTube @hajiaghayi, Twitter @MTHajiaghayi, Instagram @mhajiaghayi, Wiki & LinkedIn @Mohammad Hajiaghayi.