Assistant Professor Yi-Chieh Lee Awarded Google Academic Research Funding for Trust and Safety in AI

Assistant Professor Yi-Chieh Lee Awarded Google Academic Research Funding for Trust and Safety in AI

Assistant Professor Yi-Chieh Lee from NUS School of Computing has been awarded the Google Academic Research Award (GARA) in Trust, Safety, Security & Privacy Research.

The award supports his project — “Developing a User-Centered Framework for Socio-Emotional AI Harm Assessment” — in collaboration with a social scientist at NTU.

The Trust, Safety, Security, & Privacy Research Award focuses on work that improves digital trust, safety, privacy, and security across the online ecosystem.

This recognition reflects NUS Computing’s continued strength in advancing research that shapes ethical and responsible technology for society.

🔗 Learn more about the Google Academic Research Awards here: https://research.google/programs-and-events/google-academic-research-awards/google-academic-research-award-program-recipients/