Yan Gu and Yihan Sun received 2024 Google Research Scholar Awards, which support early career professors pursuing research in fields relevant to Google. The program provides unrestricted gifts to support research at institutions around the world, and is focused on funding world-class research conducted by early-career professors.  The award-winning project by Yan and Yihan, titled "Efficient Parallel Algorithms for Graph Mining", aims to design efficient solutions for processing various tasks on real-world graphs. Graph processing is a critical topic in computer science, and their research seeks to make significant advancements on multiple topics in this area. More information about the program can be found at: https://research.google/programs-and-events/research-scholar-program/.