# Faculty Awards & Accolades – December 2017 1 Research Highlights December 1, 2017 ![](/sites/default/files/styles/246w/public/assets/images/trophy-article.jpg?itok=9-13tVO7)> Professor Emeritus [**Edward Altman**](http://www.stern.nyu.edu/faculty/bio/edward-altman) has been appointed as the first international advisor of China’s Greatwall Risk Forum (GRF). Professor [**Xi Chen**](http://www.stern.nyu.edu/faculty/bio/xi-chen) was recently recognized as one of [Marquis Who's Who](https://www.marquiswhoswho.com/) for [Achievements in Data Science](http://www.24-7pressrelease.com/press-release/xi-chen-recognized-by-marquis-whos-who-for-achievements-in-data-science-446092.php). Professor [**Amy Webb**](http://www.stern.nyu.edu/faculty/bio/amy-webb) was awarded the [Thinkers50 Radar Award](http://thinkers50.com/t50-awards/awards-2017/) at the [Thinkers50 2017 Gala](http://thinkers50.com/2017-awards-gala-agenda/). ### Past Faculty Awards & Accolades - [December 2017](http://www.stern.nyu.edu/experience-stern/faculty-research/faculty-awards-accolades-december-2017) - [October/November 2017](http://www.stern.nyu.edu/experience-stern/faculty-research/faculty-awards-accolades-october-2017) - [August/September 2017](http://www.stern.nyu.edu/experience-stern/faculty-research/faculty-awards-accolades-august-september-2017) - [July 2017](/node/47071) - [June 2017](/node/46191) - [May 2017](/node/45246) - [April 2017](/node/44136) - [February/March 2017](/node/42646) - [January 2017](/node/40511) - [December 2016](/node/39431) - [October/November 2016](/node/38521) - [September 2016](/node/36151) - [July/August 2016](/node/35151) - [May/June 2016](/node/33141) - [April 2016](/node/32226) - [March 2016](/node/30781) - [January/February 2016](/node/30036) - [December 2015](/node/27751) - [October/November 2015](/node/25666) - [September 2015](/node/24686) - [Summer 2015](/node/21756) - [April/May 2015](/node/21286) - [March 2015](/node/19296) - [January/February 2015](/node/17816) - [December 2014](/node/49766)