Mary Lou Soffa
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Mary Lou Ehnot Soffa is an American computer scientist noted for her research on compilers, program optimization, system software and system engineering.
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Mary Lou Ehnot Soffa | |
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Alma mater | University of Pittsburgh, Ohio State University |
Known for | Work on programming languages and software engineering |
Awards | Ken Kennedy Award (2012) ACM Fellow (1999) IEEE Fellow (2013) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Computer Science |
Institutions | University of Virginia |
Doctoral advisor | Gary Lindstrom |
Doctoral students | |
Website | www |
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She is also noted for her leadership in broadening participation in computing. She is on the CRA-W Board and was co-chair from 2000 to 2003. With Jan Cuny, she founded the CRA-W Graduate Cohort Program and the CRA-W Associate Professor Program.