Mary Jean Harrold | |
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 Carla Ellis (left) and Mary Jean Harrold (right) receiving the National Science Board Public Service Award in 2005 from Shirley Malcom (centre) | |
| Born | March 12, 1947 |
| Died | September 19, 2013 (aged 66) Huntington, WV |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | Marshall University University of Pittsburgh |
| Known for | software engineering |
| Awards | ACM Fellow (2003) IEEE Fellow (2011) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Computer Science |
| Institutions | Georgia Institute of Technology Ohio State University Clemson University University of Pittsburgh |
| Doctoral advisor | Mary Lou Soffa |
| Website | www |
Mary Jean Harrold (March 12, 1947 – September 19, 2013) was an American computer scientist noted for her research on software engineering. She was also noted for her leadership in broadening participation in computing. She was on the boards of both CRA and CRA-W and was Co-Chair of CRA-W from 2003 to 2006.[1]
- ^ Fisher, Lawrence M. (2013-09-23). "In Memoriam: Mary Jean Harrold 1947 2013". Communications of the ACM. Retrieved 2013-12-21.