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Nationality
  
American

Fields
  
Computer Science

Name
  
Susan Eggers

Known for
  
computer architecture


Institutions
  
University of Washington

Notable awards
  
ACM Fellow (2002) IEEE Fellow (2003)

Alma mater
  
University of California, Berkeley, Connecticut College

Institution
  
University of Washington

Susan J. Eggers is an American computer scientist noted for her research on computer architecture and compilers.

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Biography

Eggers received a B.A. from Connecticut College in 1965. She received a Ph.D in Computer Science from the University of California, Berkeley in 1989.

She then joined the Department of Computer Science at University of Washington in 1989 and is now an Emeritus Professor there.

Awards

Eggers has several notable awards including:

  • ACM Fellow in 2002 "for contributions to the design and analysis of multithreaded and shared memory multiprocessors and compiler technology."
  • IEEE Fellow in 2003
  • ACM-W Athena Lecturer Award in 2009
  • AAAS Fellow in 2006
  • She was elected as a member of the NAE in 2006
  • She won 2011 and 2010 ISCA Influential Paper Awards for her 1996 and 1995 co-authored papers presented at the International Symposium on Computer Architecture.

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