vLLM names three contributors to 2026 PyTorch Foundation awards
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The vLLM project congratulates Jiangyun Zhu, Harry Mellor, and Wentao Ye, who received 2026 PyTorch Foundation Contributor Awards in the Newcomer, Catalyst, and Review Powerhouse categories.
The PyTorch Foundation recognized the winners at PyTorchCon 2026 for work across projects including PyTorch, vLLM, DeepSpeed, Ray, Helion, and Safetensors.
vLLM also says Jiangyun Zhu was named an NVIDIA Valuable Professional for China Developers.
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vLLM@vllm_projectOfficialvLLM names three contributors to 2026 PyTorch Foundation awardsAIThe vLLM project congratulates Jiangyun Zhu, Harry Mellor, and Wentao Ye, who received 2026 PyTorch Foundation Contributor Awards in the Newcomer, Catalyst, and Review Powerhouse categories. The PyTorch Foundation recognized the winners at PyTorchCon 2026 for work across projects including PyTorch, vLLM, DeepSpeed, Ray, Helion, and Safetensors. vLLM also says Jiangyun Zhu was named an NVIDIA Valuable Professional for China Developers.
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