Parisa Kordjamshidi
Email: kordjams@msu.edu
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Room: 2140
Postal: Engineering Building 428 S. Shaw Lane, East Lansing, MI 48824.
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Awards

  • NSF CAREER award, 2019.
  • Amazon Faculty Research award, 2023.
  • Fulbright Scholar, 2025.
  • Rising Stars in EECS, 2015.

Recent Activities and Grants

  • Neuro-Symbolic Compositional Generalization for Language and Vision Comprehension and Grounding, Office of Naval Research, Role: PI, 2023-2027.
  • Combining Learning and Reasoning for Spatial Language Understanding, NSF CAREER award, 2019-2024, Role: PI.
  • A Declarative Learning based Programming Framework for the Integration of Domain Knowledge and Statistical Learning, Office of Naval Research, Role: PI, 2019-2023.
  • Natural Language Instruction Following in Realistic Visual Environments, Amazon Faculty Research Award, Role: PI, 09/01/2022-8/31/2023.
  • Clinical Competency in Objective Structured Clinical Examinations Using Natural Language Processing, National Board of Medical Examiners (NBME), Role: co-PI, PI: Chi Chang, 2023-2024.
  • Evaluating Effects of Automatic Feedback Aligned to a Learning Progression to Promote Knowledge-In-Use National Science Foundation, Role: Key personnel, PI: Kevin Haudek, 2022-2026.
  • SCH: AI Supported Health Misinformation Management, Trifecta Initiative Facilitating Funds Award, in collaboration with the Department of Media and Information, Role: co-PI, PI: Wei Peng. 2022-2023.
  • Integration of Expert Knowledge into Prediction Models for Supply Chain, in collaboration with the Axia institute and the Dow Chemical Company. Role: PI. 2021-2022.
  • Peripheral Nerve-on-a-chip for Predictive Preclinical Pharmaceutical Testing, Role: co-Investigator, Tulane University, PI: Micheal Moore, NIH, July 2017-2019.

Past Grants/Awards

  • COR Faculty International Travel Grant, Tulane university , Summer 2017.
  • Faculty Networking Grant, Tulane university, Spring 2017.
  • Class Enhancement Grant, Tulane university, Fall 2016.
  • Best Reviewer Award, EMNLP-2018. (top 7% reviewer)
  • Invited to Rising Stars in EECS: An academic career workshop for women, MIT, Nov 2015.
  • Mobility research travel grant, KULeuven, Sep 2013-Sep 2014.
  • BOF Postdoctoral mandate grant, KULeuven, LIIR, Sep 2013-Sep2014.
  • BOF PhD grant, KULeuven, DTAI/LIIR, Dec 2008-Dec 2012.
  • EUSFLAT student grant for 12th conference on information processing and management of uncertainty in knowledge-based systems, 2008-Malaga, Spain.
  • Selected researcher computer science department academic staff, Ilam university, 2006.
  • First ranked in BSc in software engineering at Isfahan University, 1999.
  • First ranked in computer Olympiad, provincial level, Ilam province, Iran, 1994.
  • Distinguished student, diploma in mathematics and physics, High school, 1994.