iSchool's Chirag Shah honored as a leading figure in information retrieval
Information School Professor Chirag Shah was among the 2025 cohort elected to the SIGIR Academy, a prestigious honor that recognizes leaders who have significantly shaped the field of information retrieval. SIGIR is the Association for Computing Machinery’s Special Interest Group on Information Retrieval. They promote the research and development of search and other information access technologies. Each year, SIGIR selects three to five nominees to join its academy based on the criteria of cumulative contributions, research impact, innovation and service. This