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Kavli Institute for Cosmology, Cambridge

 
Dr Debora Sijacki wins the PRACE Ada Lovelace Award for HPC 2019

Congratulations to Debora Sijacki who has won the PRACE Ada Lovelace Award for HPC 2019.  This prestigious prize is awarded annually to a female scientist in recognition of their outstanding impact on HPC research and computational science at a global level and for being a role model for young women beginning their careers in HPC. The Award will be presented during the EuroHPC Summit Week 2019.

For more details on Debora's achievements, please visit :
http://www.prace-ri.eu/httpwinner-4th-prace-ada-lovelace-award-hpc/

The award is in memory of the English mathematician and writer Augusta Ada King, Countess of Lovelace (1815-1852). Her contribution to the work of Charles Babbage’s early mechanical general-purpose computer is often regarded as the first algorithm intended to be carried out by a machine.

More information on the Partnership for Advanced Computing in Europe (PRACE) and the Ada Lovelace Award for HPC 2019 can be found here:
http://www.prace-ri.eu/about-prace-ri/prace-awards/adalovelaceaward/