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SUMMARY:Distinguished Lectures in Computational Innovation: Dr. Lorena Barba
DESCRIPTION:At 4:00 p.m. on the second Thursday of each month in the Brown Institute for Media Innovation (2nd Floor\, Pulitzer Hall)\, the Distinguished Lectures in Computational Innovation series will highlight programmers\, data scientists\, and other practitioners from the private sector who lead cutting-edge technology initiatives such as Python\, C++\, and the Open Source Initiative.  \nThis lecture features Dr. Lorena Barba\, Associate Professor\, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering\, George Washington University Member\, Board of Directors\, NumFOCUS. \nThe event will include a presentation\, Question & Answer session\, and post-event networking reception.  \nLorena A. Barba is an associate professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering at the George Washington University in Washington\, DC. She holds a PhD in aeronautics from the California Institute of Technology and BSc/PEng degrees in mechanical engineering from Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María\, Chile. Her research includes computational fluid dynamics\, high-performance computing\, computational biophysics\, and animal flight. \nAn international leader in computational science and engineering\, she is also a long-standing advocate of open source software for science and education\, and she is well known for her courses and open educational resources. She was a recipient of the 2016 Leamer-Rosenthal Award for Open Social Sciences\, and in 2017\, was nominated and received an honorable mention in the Open Education Awards for Excellence of the Open Education Consortium. \nProf. Barba received the NSF Faculty Early CAREER award (2012)\, was named CUDA Fellow by NVIDIA Corp. (2012)\, is an awardee of the UK Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) First Grant program (2007)\, is an Amelia Earhart Fellow of the Zonta Foundation (1999) and a leader in computational science and engineering internationally. She is a member of the Board of Directors for the NumFOCUS non-profit\, and a member of the editorial board for IEEE/AIP Computing in Science and Engineering\, The Journal of Open Source Software\, and The ReScience Journal.  \nRegister Here
URL:https://brown.columbia.edu/event/distinguished-lectures-in-computational-innovation-dr-lorena-barba/
LOCATION:Brown Institute at Columbia\, 2950 Broadway\, New York\, NY\, 10027\, United States
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