Nadia Polikarpova is an Assistant Professor of Computer Science and Engineering at the University of California, San Diego. She received her PhD from ETH Zurich (Switzerland), and spent a couple of years as a postdoc at MIT CSAIL. She is a 2020 Sloan Fellow and a recipient of 2020 Intel Rising Stars Award and the 2020 NSF Career Award. Her research interests are in program synthesis, program verification, and type systems.