Hazelwood NC State ECE honor
Citation
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, NC State University. “Kim Hazelwood, Inducted in 2025.” Department honor page, 2025. https://ece.ncsu.edu/honor/kim-hazelwood/. Read 2026-10-26.
Bottom line
- NC State’s Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) honored Kim Hazelwood in 2025. The page calls her “A globally recognized leader in AI infrastructure and AI systems research”.
- She contributed to the Pin tool, the Google Tensor Processing Unit (TPU) and the Facebook AI Research Supercluster.
Background
A departmental honor page. It summarizes her career.
Key claims
- Her “25-year career has included stints as a tenured associate professor of computer science at the University of Virginia, as well as technical and executive leadership roles at Google, Yahoo, and Meta (Facebook).” (paragraph 1)
- “She has served as a contributor to a number of efforts with broad research community impact, including the Pin Dynamic Binary Instrumentation tool, the Google Tensor Processing Unit, and the Facebook AI Research Supercluster.” (paragraph 1)
- Awards: “the 2025 Top 100 Women in AI Award, the MIT Technology Review Top 35 Innovators Under 35 Award, the ACM SIGPLAN 10-Year Test of Time Award, the Anita Borg Early Career Award, and an NSF Career Award.” (paragraph 2)
- “She has served on advisory boards for the Computing Research Association, MIT SystemsThatLearn, EPFL EcoCloud, Empire AI, and Bruin AI.” (paragraph 2)
Evidence and method
A university honor page.
Limits
- The page does not name the honor. It says “Inducted in 2025”.
- The page names “Bruin AI”.