TCDE Awards

IEEE TCDE Ramez Elmasri Outstanding Database Education Award

Andy Pavlo, CMU
For contributions to online database education through widely adopted courses, accessible instructional platforms, and open educational resources.

IEEE TCDE Impact Award

Sharad Mehrotra, University of California at Irvine
For foundational contributions to cloud data management and multimedia indexing and information retrieval.

The awards will be presented to the recipients on May 6, 2026, at 1:30 p.m. during the IEEE International Conference on Data Engineering (ICDE) in Montreal.