Awards

LIST OF MAJOR AWARDS AND HONORS RECEIVED SINCE 2019

  • ERC Consolidator Grant: Anne Socquet (2019), Elisa Vianello (2022), Julien Mairal (2023)
  • ERC Synergy Grant: Cyril Labbe (2020)
  • ERC Starting Grant: Oana Goga (2021), Michael Pereira (2022)
  • CNRS - Silver Medal: Sihem Amer-Yahia (2020)
  • CNRS - Silver Medal: Sophie Achard (2023)
  • CNRS - Silver Medal: Christophe Prieur (2024)
  • IUF Junior: Séverine Louvel (2020)
  • IUF Junior: Hans Ijzerman (2020)
  • IUF Junior: Mauro Dalla Mura (2021)
  • IUF Senior: Laurence Nigay (2019)
  • IUF Senior: Eric Gaussier (2023)
  • Appointment to the French Academy of Sciences: Michel Campillo (2019)
  • Appointment to the French Academy of Sciences: Jocelyne Troccaz (2022)

Other:

  • Appointment to the National Order of Merit for Vincent Roca and Claude Catelluccia (2021)
  • AAIA (Asia-Pacific Artificial Intelligence Association) Fellow Jocelyn Chanussot (2021)
  • Recognized as Highly Cited Researchers (Thomson Reuters / Clarivate Analytics), Jocelyn Chanussot & Wilfried Thuiller (2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023)
  • IEEE/SEE Glavieux Prize Awarded to Romain Couillet (2021)
  • IEEE Fellow: Christophe Prieur (2022)
  • EIT Innovation Awards: Jean Louis Pépin (2022)
  • Enduring Impact Award: Jocelyne Troccaz (2022)

OTHER AWARDS

Awards in 2023

  • J.J. Moreau Prize from the Academy of Sciences - Jérôme Malick
  • ISCA Fellow - Gérard Bailly
  • Integrative Biology Medal from the Academy of Sciences - Wilfried Thuiller 
  • Member of the Board of Directors of the Future of Privacy Forum—Prof. T. Christakis
  • 2023 WLA Prize in Computer Science or Mathematics - Arkadi Nemirovski and Yuri Nesterov
  • Hibrogen Dynamic Compiler, winner of the Embedded System Software Competition at the ESWEEK event - Frédéric Petrot
  • IAPP Westin Scholar Awards - Theodoros Karathanasis (CESICE)


Awards in 2022

  • IEEE Transactions on Multimedia Outstanding Associate Editor 2022 - Xavier Alameda-Pineda
  • Female Best Thesis Award - Think Smartgrids, Lalitha Subramanian (G2ELab)
  • National MT180 France Award: Alphanie Midelet (HP2)

  • International MT180 Final (Quebec City) - Audience Choice Award: Alphanie Midelet (HP2)

  • Best Ph.D. Presentation: Houssem Meghnoudj - MIAI Ph.D. Award - MIAI-days 2022

  • European ELLIS Ph.D. Award: Mathilde Caron (Thoth Inria)

  • Honorable Mention for the Ph.D. Award: Gilles Kahn and Mathilde Caron (Thoth Inria)

  • Recipient of the 2022–2023 IAPP Westin Scholar Award, which aims to recognize high-achieving students enrolled in privacy-focused courses around the world: Alexandre Lodie (CESICE)

  • Member of the French National Committee on AI and Data Ethics (CNPEN): Théodore Christakis (CESICE)


Awards in 2021

  • BDA 2021 Best Paper Award: "Significance and Coverage in Statistically Sound Group Testing." 37th Conference on Data Management—Principles, Technologies, and Applications. Nassim Bouarour and co-authors 
  • Demonstration Award 2021. Dora the Explorer: Exploring Very Large Data with Interactive Deep Reinforcement Learning (Authors' Copy). 30th ACM International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, Queensland, Australia. Sihem Amer-Yahia and co-authors 
  • MICCAI 2021. "Challenge for Endoscopic Image Segmentation." V. Sylvain Guy & Sandrine Voros 
  • Appointed as a member of the French Data Protection Authority (CNIL). Claude Castelluccia
  • Appointed as a member of the French National Committee on AI and Data Ethics. Théodore Christakis
  • 2021 IAPP Westin Scholar Award. Work on data protection: “The Legal Status of Location Data.” Award granted by the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP). Anaïs Trotry
  • Best PhD Award 2021. EAMT (European Association for Machine Translation). Maha Elbayad
  • Best Poster Award 2021. SPIE Conference—USA. Tamara Dupuy
  • MIAI-Deep Care chair - Startup: iLab Award 2021 for Pelican Health

Awards in 2020

  • Winner of the IWSLT 2020 shared task on low-latency speech translation. Laurent Besacier & Jean-François Portet 
  • Spotlight at NeurIPS for the "Honorable Mention Award" at the 2020 Web Conference for the paper "Facebook Ads Monitor: An Independent Auditing System for Political Ads on Facebook." Jérôme Malick and co-authors 
  • Best Paper Award, ACM TOMM. Nicolas D. Georganas (2020)
  • Best PhD Thesis Award, GdR ISIS/EEA/GRETSI. X. Mai 
  • BDA 2020 Best Paper Award. Guided Exploration of User Groups. Proc. VLDB Endow. 13(9): 1469–1482. Mariia Seleznova & co-authors 
  • 2020 PhD Award – Think Smart Grids Society. Audrey Moulichon
  • 2020 PhD Award – Think Smart Grids Society. Barnabé Potel
     

Awards in 2019

  • ACM ICMI 2019 Conference on Ten-Year Technical Impact Award Runners-Up. 21st ACM International Conference on Multimodal Interaction. James Crowley 
  • Runner-up for the 2019 CNIL-Inria Award for Privacy Protection for the paper: “Investigating Ad Transparency Mechanisms in Social Media: A Case Study of Facebook’s Explanations.” Patrick Loiseau, Oana Goga, and co-authors 
  • Best Student Paper Award, EUSIPCO’19. Malik Tiomoko 
  • Data Challenge at the Francophone Radiology Conference. Medical Imaging Challenge. Stenzel Cackowski 
  • Test of Time Award at ICML 2019, Julien Mairal
Published on July 23, 2026
Updated on July 23, 2026