Grace Series
In order to help foster a stronger community for women in tech, the UT Dallas Computer Science Department has hosted a monthly lecture series called the Grace Series since the Fall of 2015. The Grace Series Talks at UT Dallas generally feature a wide range of speakers, including UT Dallas Computer Science and Software Engineering alumni, UT Dallas CS/SE professors, as well as other distinguished female and male technologists in the field.
2015
Dr. Bhavani Thuraisingham (04/01/15)
Dr. Lily Wu (05/04/15)
Dr. I-Ling Yen (09/23/15)
Dr. Ranran Feng (11/02/15)
2016
Dr. Jo Zhang (02/09/16)
Dr. Sanda Harabagiu (04/04/16)
Romelia Flores (09/14/16)
Lymari Ames (10/11/16)
Dr. Rym Zalila-Wenkstern (11/29/16)
2017
Dr. Inga Musselman (01/24/17)
Dr. Peggy Shadduck (02/21/17)
Jill Blanchar (04/11/17)
Dr. Farokh Bastani (09/12/17)
Lisa Frey (10/10/17)
Kimberly Snipes (11/14/17)
2018
Catherine Walsh (02/20/18)
Dr. Nimmi Kannankutty (03/27/18)
Dr. Karen Mazidi (11/14/18)
2019
Grace Kaldawi (1/22/19)
Dr. Sydeaka Watson (2/19/19)
Dr. Ewa Musial (4/23/19)
Dr. Janell Straach (9/26/19)
Uni Yost (10/15/19)
Dr. Smita Bakshi (11/19/19)
2020
Dr. Jessica Ouyang (1/21/20)
Dr. Brenda Luderman (2/18/20)
Virtual (2020)
Dr. Bhavani Thuraisingham (09/09/20)
Dr. Betty Stewart (09/22/20)
Juliet Odima (10/27/20)
Neeti Khaitan Gupta (11/17/20)
Virtual (2021)
Seda Maurer (02/23/21)
Shobana Radhakrishnan (04/20/21)
Dr. Stephanie Adams
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Dr. Elisa Bertino
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Fanny Dunagan
Virtual (2022)
Tamara Bassam
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Dr. Daphne Yao
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Maral Mesmakhosroshah
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