The University of Massachusetts at Amherst March 31 announced that two members of its staff, including Indian American Mohit Iyyer, were honored by the National Science Foundation with CAREER Awards.
Iyyer, along with fellow recipient Justin Domke, are both staff members in the universityâs College of Information and Computer Sciences.
The NSFâs CAREER program is intended to provide junior scholars who have the potential to serve as role models, both in their research and teaching activities, with significant funding. The ultimate goal of the grant program is to help cement the foundation for a lifetime of integrating research and teaching activities.