Winner: Dr. Fernando P. Santos, whose dissertation was titled “Dynamics of Reputations and the Self-organization of Cooperation” and was supervised by Prof. Francisco C. Santos, Prof. Jorge M. Pacheco, and Prof. Ana Paiva.

Runner-up: Dr. Haifeng Xu, whose dissertation was titled “Information as a Double-Edged Sword in Strategic Interactions” and was supervised by Prof. Milind Tambe.