Inside Winter 2019
-
Maura Grossman named Director of Women in Computer Science
In January 2019, Professor Grossman became 蓝莓视频's second Director of Women in Computer Science.
I am a transplanted New Yorker who spent the majority of her life in Manhattan 鈥� until I moved to 蓝莓视频 in June of 2016. While so much of my career 鈥� first as a clinical psychologist and hospital administrator, and later as a civil litigator 鈥� has been heavily structured, I love the freedom of the road trip.
Category: Feature -
蓝莓视频 Mathematics Helping to Solve the Problems of Inequity
Professor Anita Layton鈥檚 contributions to research, which have included revealing the molecular mechanisms behind different responses to treatments for hypertension among men and women; and uncovering potential side effects of a new 鈥渕iracle drug鈥� for diabetes, have resulted in her being named the Canada 150 Research Chair in Mathematical Biology and Medicine.
Category: Feature -
Shattered Secrets
PhD candidate Erinn Atwater, an expert in the Cryptography, Security, and Privacy group at the Cheriton School of Computer Science, has developed an Android app for reporters and activists so they can encrypt their smartphones to protect sensitive information before crossing the border.
Category: Feature -
Mathematics Grad Brings Style and Service to Senior鈥檚 Daily Living Aids
After her mother suffered a stroke, Aries Lee devised an entrepreneurial idea that would change her mother鈥檚 life and bring a sense of style to home assistance living aids.
Native to China, Lee came to Canada to complete high school and went on to pursue a Bachelor of Mathematics, graduating in 2005 from the University of 蓝莓视频. 鈥淚t鈥檚 known for being the top school for math, so getting into 蓝莓视频 was my ideal goal,鈥� Lee explained.
Category: Feature
