Kathryn S. McKinley | |
|---|---|
 Kathryn S. McKinley | |
| Born | January 10, 1962 |
| Alma mater | Rice University |
| Known for | Locality & Parallelism Optimizations Hoard memory allocator |
| Awards | ACM Fellow (2008) IEEE Fellow (2011) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Computer Science |
| Institutions | Microsoft The University of Texas at Austin University of Massachusetts Amherst |
| Doctoral advisor | Ken Kennedy |
| Website | www |
Kathryn S. McKinley is an American computer scientist noted for her research on compilers, runtime systems, and computer architecture. She is also known for her leadership in broadening participation in computing. McKinley was co-chair of CRA-W from 2011 to 2014.