Zeyuan Allen-Zhu, Sc.D. 
Awards
Last Update: December 07, 2025.
Last Update: December 07, 2025.
| 2025 | FAIR at Meta | Meta Special RSU Award | |
| 2023 | ICLR | ICLR 2023 Outstanding Paper Award Honorable Mention (top 9 in 4966) | |
| 2021 | Microsoft Research | Microsoft Special Stock Award | |
| 2018 | Microsoft Research | Microsoft Special Stock Award | |
| 2018 | ICML eRL | ICML 2018 eRL Workshop Best Paper Award | |
| 2016 | Microsoft | Microsoft Azure Research Grant | |
| 2013 | Simons Foundation | Simons Award for Graduate Students in Theoretical Computer Science | Link |
| 2012 | MIT | Martin William SM Best Thesis Award (2nd place). | Link |
| 2010 | Tsinghua U | Best Undergraduate Thesis Award. | |
| 2009 | IEEE | ICDM 2009 Best Student Paper Runner-Up (in 786 submissions). | Link |
| 2009 | Microsoft | Microsoft Young Fellow. | Link |
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04/2009 |
World’s 2nd Place |
(International, Teamwork) |
ACM/ICPC World Final, Stockholm, Sweden. |
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02/2009 |
Outstanding Prize (Top Prize) |
(International, Teamwork) |
MCM - The Mathematical Contest in Modeling. |
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12/2008 |
Gold Medal / Asian Champion |
(Continental, Teamwork) |
ACM/ICPC Asian Regional, Hangzhou, China. |
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11/2008 |
World’s 2nd Place |
(International, Individual) |
Google Code Jam 2008, Mountain View, CA, USA. |
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11/2008 |
Gold Medal / Asian 2nd Place. |
(Continental, Teamwork) |
ACM/ICPC Asian Regional, Beijing, China. |
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02/2008 |
Meritorious Prize (1st Prize) |
(International, Teamwork) |
ICM - The Interdisciplinary Contest in Modeling. |
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12/2007 |
Gold Medal / Asian 2nd Place. |
(Continental, Teamwork) |
ACM/ICPC Asian Regional, Beijing, China. |
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11/2007 |
Gold Medal / Asian 2nd Place. |
(Continental, Teamwork) |
ACM/ICPC Asian Regional, Changchun, China. |
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11/2006 |
Gold Medal / Asian 2nd Place. |
(Continental, Teamwork) |
ACM/ICPC Asian Regional, Shanghai, China. |
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06/2006 |
Gold Medal / World's 1st place |
(International, Individual) |
USAICO - USA Invitational Computing Olympiad, CO, USA. |
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05/2006 |
World Champion |
(International, Individual) |
USACO - USA Computing Olympiad, CO, USA. |
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08/2006 |
Gold Medal |
(International, Individual) |
IOI - International Olympiad in Informatics, Merida, Mexico. |
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12/2005 |
First Prize |
(National, Individual) |
Mathematics Competition of Senior High School. |
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08/2005 |
Gold Medal |
(International, Individual) |
IOI - International Olympiad in Informatics, Nowy Sacz, Poland. |
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07/2005 |
Gold Medal |
(National, Individual) |
NOI - National Olympiad in Informatics, Zhengzhou, China. |
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07/2004 |
Gold Medal / China Champion |
(National, Individual) |
NOI - National Olympiad in Informatics, Changsha, China. |
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07/2004 |
Silver Medal / Asian 2nd Place |
(Continental, Teamwork) |
Asian Supercomputing Contest, Tokyo, Japan. |
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07/2003 |
Silver Medal |
(National, Individual) |
NOI - National Olympiad in Informatics, Shanghai, China. |
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05/2003 |
World's Champion |
(International, Teamwork) |
IPSC - Internet Problem Solving Contest Secondary School |
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07/2002 |
Silver Medal |
(National, Individual) |
NOI - National Olympiad in Informatics, Tianjin, China. |
