ACM-W Rising Star Award Recipient: Dr Manya Ghobadi
ACM-W would like to announce Dr. Manya Ghobadi as this year’s recipient of the ACM-W Rising Star Award! The ACM-W Rising Star Award recognizes a woman whose early-career research has had a significant impact on the computing discipline. Dr Manya is currently an Associate Professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the Electrical […]
Welcome to our new ACM-W Website Manager!
Chandra Burnham is our new ACM-W Website Manager, effective September 2022. Chandra is a full-stack software engineer at JPMorgan Chase & Co. in Seattle, Washington. She completed her Bachelors of Science in Computer Science with a minor in Informatics in 2022 at the University of Washington, United States. At JPMorgan Chase, Chandra participates in firm-wide […]
Welcome to our new ACM-W Newsletter Editor!
Taneea S Agrawaal will be the next ACM-W Newsletter Editor, effective September 2022. Taneea is a PhD student in the Computer Science Department at University of Toronto, Canada. She completed her Bachelors in Technology from IIIT Delhi, India in 2018, and worked as an Engineering Associate at Goldman Sachs, India before starting her graduate study […]
Welcome to our new ACM-W Regional Activities Co-Chair!
Dr Nutan Limaye will be the next Regional Activities Co-Chair of ACM-W, effective September 2022. Dr Limaye is an associate professor in the Computer Science Department at IT University of Copenhagen, Denmark. Before this, she was an associate professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, IIT Bombay, India. She finished her PhD at the Institute […]
Cigdem Sengul selected as the next ACM-W Communications co-Chair
Cigdem Sengul, current communications chair and secretary of ACM-W Europe, will be the next Communications Co-Chair of ACM-W, effective July 2022. Cigdem is a Senior Lecturer at Brunel University, UK. Since 2002, she has worked and led projects in various R&D groups in the USA and Europe. She is an expert on communication networks, privacy […]
Ruth Lennon selected as the next ACM-W Chair
Ruth Lennon, current chair of ACM-W Europe, has been selected as the next Global Chair of ACM-W. Ruth is the director of Craobh Technology Consulting, an organization that provides personalized solutions to industry problems. Ruth is also a Lecturer with 20 years of experience in the Department of Computing in Letterkenny Institute of Technology, Ireland. […]
ACMW- Rising Star Award Recipient: Minlan Yu
ACM-W would like to announce Dr. Minlan Yu as this year’s recipient of the ACM-W Rising Star Award. The ACM-W Rising Star Award recognizes a woman whose early-career research has had a significant impact on the computing discipline. Minlan Yu is a Gordon McKay Professor at the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University. […]
Meet Nutan Limaye, Global Director, Celebrations Project
Dr. Nutan Limaye is an associate professor in the Computer Science Department at IT University of Copenhagen, Denmark.
Meet My T. Thai, ACM-W Standing Committees Co-Chair
Dr. My T. Thai is a University of Florida (UF) Research Foundation Professor of Computer & Information Science & Engineering and Associate Director of UF Nelms Institute for the Connected World. Dr. Thai’s current research interests include responsible AI, AI security and privacy, and optimization. The results of her work have led to 7 books and 250+ publications in highly ranked international journals and conferences, including several best papers awards from the IEEE and ACM.
Meet Chunlei Tang, ACM-W Co-Treasurer
CHUNLEI TANG as a new member of the ACM-W leadership team is a research associate at Harvard Medical School.