Dr. Dorothy E. Denning
Forefront of information warfare, security, and cryptography fields

Adele Mildred Koss
Developed the first compilers

Esther Dyson
A powerful thinker in the computing industry!

Dr. Anita Borg
Founder of Systers

Margaret H. Hamilton
Founder of Higher Order Software

Dr. Ruth M. Davis
Distinguished in government service

Dr. Thelma Estrin
Professor of computer science at UCLA

Anita Borg, Ph.D.
1995 Lovelace Award Recipient

The Lovelace award was given in 1995 to Dr. Anita Borg. An internationally recognized expert on computer operating systems, she is a consultant engineer at Digital Equipment Corporation's Network Systems Laboratory in Palo Alto with primary responsibility for the MECCA Communications And Information Systems project. Dr. Borg has received awards and recognition from the Electronic Frontier Foundation, the Girl Scouts and Open Computing Magazine's "Top 100 Women In Computing." She is founder and head of the 2000 member Systers List, an electronic forum for professional women in computing and computer science. She organized and led the Grace Hopper Celebration of Women In Computing, in Washington D.C. in June, 1994.

Banquet Photos
Photo credits: Maxine Frutkoff

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Dr. Borg's current project is The Institute for Women and Technology

Dr. Borg inducted into the Women in Technology International (WITI) Hall of Fame