SIGIR Officers
To contact all of the officers: exec_SIGIR@acm.org
Nicola Ferro, SIGIR Chair
Università degli Studi di Padova
Padova, Italy
chair_SIGIR@acm.org
Yi Zhang, SIGIR Vice Chair
University of California, Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA, USA
vc_SIGIR@acm.org
Bhaskar Mitra, SIGIR Secretary
Montreal, Canada
secretary_SIGIR@acm.org
Chirag Shah, SIGIR Treasurer
University of Washington
Seattle, WA, USA
treasurer_SIGIR@acm.org
Vanessa Murdock, Past Chair
AWS AI/ML Responsible AI
Seattle, WA, USA
past_chair_SIGIR@acm.org
SIGIR Volunteers
Academy
Yoelle Maarek, SIGIR Academy Co-chair
Technology Innovation Institute
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Marc Najork, SIGIR Academy Co-chair
Google DeepMind
California, USA
sigir-academy-award@acm.org
Awards
Mark Sanderson, SIGIR Awards Co-chair
RMIT University
Melbourne, Australia
Hamed Zamani, SIGIR Awards Co-chair
College of Information and Computer Sciences
University of Massachusetts
Amherst, MA, USA
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Hussein Suleman, SIGIR Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Co-chair
School of IT
University of Cape Town
South Africa
Early Career Researcher Award
James Allan, SIGIR Early Career Researcher Award Chair
College of Information and Computer Sciences
University of Massachusetts
Amherst, MA, USA
sigir-ecr-award@acm.org
Forum Editors
Keping Bi, SIGIR Forum Co-Editor
Institute of Computing Technology (ICT)
Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), Beijing, China
editors_SIGIR@acm.org
J. Shane Culpepper, SIGIR Forum Co-Editor
School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia
editors_SIGIR@acm.org
Jiqun Liu, SIGIR Forum Co-Editor
University of Oklahoma, Norman (OK), USA
editors_SIGIR@acm.org
Information Director
Joel MacKenzie, SIGIR Information Director
School of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering
The University of Queensland
St Lucia QLD 4072, Australia
infodir_SIGIR@acm.org
Student Affairs
Qingyao Ai, SIGIR Student Affairs Co-Chair
Department of Computer Science and Technology
Tsinghua University
Beijing, 100084, China
Maria Maistro, SIGIR Student Affairs Co-Chair
Department of Computer Science
University of Copenhagen
Universitetsparken 1
2100 Copenhagen Ø, Denmark
Student Travel
Joonseok Lee, Student Travel Award Chair
Seoul National University, Republic of Korea
Sustainability
Tetsuya Sakai, SIGIR Sustainability Co-Chair
Department of Computer Science and Engineering
Waseda University
Japan
Paul Thomas, SIGIR Sustainability Co-Chair
Microsoft Bing
Canberra, Australia
Women in IR
Gabriella Pasi, Women in IR Chair
Departimento di informatica, sistemistica e comunicazione
Universita’ degli studi di Milano
Milano, Italy
Historian
Donna K. Harman, SIGIR Historian
Retrieval Group
National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
U.S. Department of Commerce
Gaithersburg, MD, USA
ACM
Ariel Silkett, Program Director, ACM
Association for Computing Machinery
2 Penn Plaza, Suite 701
New York, NY 10121, USA