Natalie Enright Jerger

Natalie Enright Jerger is an American computer scientist known for research in computer science including computer architecture and interconnection networks.[1]

Natalie Enright Jerger
Born
Plainfield, New Jersey, US
NationalityAmerican
Alma materKent Place School
Purdue University
University of Wisconsin
Known forComputer Architecture
AwardsCRA-W BECA award (2015)
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Fellowship (2015)
ACM Distinguished Member (2018)
Scientific career
FieldsComputer Science
InstitutionsUniversity of Toronto
Doctoral advisorMikko Lipasti and Li-Shiuan Peh
Websitewww.eecg.toronto.edu/~enright

Born in Plainfield, New Jersey, she attended Kent Place School [2] and received a BS in computer engineering from Purdue University in 2002.[3][4] She received an MS in Electrical Engineering from University of Wisconsin-Madison in 2004 and a PhD in Electrical Engineering from University of Wisconsin-Madison in 2008.

She joined the Edward S. Rogers Sr. Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Toronto in 2009 as an Assistant Professor.[5] She was promoted to Associated Professor in 2014 and to Professor in 2017, becoming the Percy Edward Hart Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering.[1][6] Enright Jerger co-chairs the ACM Council on Diversity and Inclusion.[7]

Enright Jerger is the grand-daughter of professional baseball player Tony Lupien, the great-granddaughter of Ulysses J. Lupien and cousin of wrestler John Cena.[8]

Awards

References
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  2. Weekend Wisdom; Natalie Enright Jerger '98, Kent Place School. Accessed October 25, 2019.
  3. "Class Years – Electrical and Computer Engineering – Purdue University".
  4. Pelner, Laura (8 April 2002). "Women find place in Purdue engineering".
  5. "A Year in Review:New Faculty Members who Joined Engineering in 2008-2009 – University of Toronto Engineering News". 25 June 2009.
  6. "Natalie Enright Jerger". EECS Rising Stars 2018. Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Retrieved 23 February 2019.
  7. "Diversity and Inclusion". Retrieved 8 October 2019.
  8. "Knight Funeral Homes & Crematory – Obituaries – Edith Mildred Lupien".
  9. "2014 OPEA Engineering Medal – Young Engineer Winner – Natalie Enright Jerger".
  10. "CRA-W BECA Award 2015 – Natalie Enright Jerger".
  11. "Sloan Research Fellowships Past Winners". Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. Retrieved 23 February 2019.
  12. Mitchell, Marit (23 February 2015). "ECE Professor Natalie Enright Jerger wins Sloan Research Fellowship".
  13. "2018 ACM Distinguished Members for Contributions that Have Revolutionized How We Live, Work and Play". 7 November 2018.
  14. Farrell, Carolyn (9 November 2018). "Natalie Enright Jerger named ACM Distinguished Member".
  15. "ACM Award Winners – Natalie Enright Jerger".
  16. "2019 Canada Research Chairs". 6 October 2019.
  17. "ECE researcher and McLean Award-winner is building the future of computer architecture". 6 October 2019. Retrieved 8 October 2019.
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