2012 Google Anita Borg Memorial Scholarship U.S. Scholars ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ●
Jenny Abrahamson, University of Washington Hannah Adams, Oregon State University Jillian Aurisano, University of Illinois at Chicago Sarah Bird, University of California-Berkeley Roshni Chandrashekhar, University of California-San Diego Zhu Chen, Northwestern University Angela Dai, Princeton University Wenqing Dai, Stanford University Nicola Dell, University of Washington Ruta Desai, Carnegie Mellon University Anca Dragan, Carnegie Mellon University Judy Gichoya, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis Ashwini Gokhale, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Maria Gorlatova, Columbia University in the City of New York Sandy Huang, Stanford University Ann Irvine, Johns Hopkins University Neha Kumar, University of California-Berkeley Lauren Lui, University of California-Santa Cruz Kanika Pasricha, Princeton University Anicia Peters, Iowa State University Amanda Peters Randles, Harvard University Kehontas Rowe, Mills College Sunmi Seol, San Francisco State University Alexandria Shearer, Santa Clara University Sophia Westwood, Stanford University
U.S. Finalists ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ●
Lauren Aberle, Colorado School of Mines Yolian Amaro, University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez Campus Kanesha Belyeu, Auburn University Tamara Broderick, University of California-Berkeley Pushkara Chaganti, Georgia Institute of Technology Willa Chen, Princeton University Mahashweta Das, University of Texas at Arlington Jenny Hastings, Arizona State University Main Ana Huaman Quispe, Georgia Institute of Technology Jill Jermyn, Columbia University in the City of New York Tingting Jiang, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Anya Johnson, Carleton College Jasmine Jones, University of Maryland Baltimore County Natasha Kholgade, Carnegie Mellon University Hema Koppula, Cornell University Jessica Liu, Brown University Ramya Maithreyi, San Jose State University Tiffany Milano, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
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Samantha Miller, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Jamie Morgenstern, Carnegie Mellon University Omosola Odetunde, Stanford University Nadya Ortiz, University of Texas at Brownsville Amy Ousterhout, Princeton University Laura Pina, University of California-San Diego Shree Lakshmi Rao, Carnegie Mellon University Nikki Roda, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Victoria Schwanda Sosik, Cornell University Veronika Strnadova, University of California-Santa Barbara Caroline Suen, Stanford University Marynel Josefina Vazquez Ugarte, Carnegie Mellon University
Canada Scholars ● ● ● ● ●
Militina Gorobets, University Of Calgary Veronica Irvine, University Of Victoria Cristina Ribeiro, University Of Waterloo Fiona Whelan, McMaster University Leanne Wu, University Of Calgary
Canada Finalists ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ●
Ozlem Aslan, University Of Alberta Leah Brown, Dalhousie University Sarah Carruthers, University Of Victoria Joanna Drummond, University Of Toronto Farjana Eishita, University Of Saskatchewan Celine Gravelines, University Of Western Ontario Tanaya Guha, University Of British Columbia Stacey Jeffery, University Of Waterloo Brittany Kondo, University of Ontario Institute of Technoloy Malika Meghjani, McGill University Mayya Sharipova, University Of Saskatchewan Leemor Yuravlivker, University Of British Columbia
Europe, Middle East and Africa Scholars ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ●
Sidra Alam, Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar, Qatar Hanan Alshikhabobakr, Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar, Qatar Gabriella Asprella Libonati, King's College London, United Kingdom Clara Bayarri, Polytechnic University Of Catalonia, Spain Iva Bojic, University of Zagreb, Croatia Simina Branzei, Aarhus University, Denmark Anke Brock, Universite Paul Sabatier Toulouse III, France Selma Causevic, Sarajevo School of Science and Technology, Bosnia and Herzegovina Derya Cavdar, Bogazici University, Turkey Ezgi Cicek, Max Planck Institute for Software Systems, Germany Ornella Cominetti Allende, University of Oxford, United Kingdom Aviva Dayan, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Israel
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Nihal Dindar Akin, Swiss Federal Institute Of Technology Zurich, Switzerland Mariam El Mezouar, Al Akhawayn University, Morocco Sara El-Metwally, Mansoura University, Egypt Manar Elkady, Cairo University, Egypt Anat Etzion, Technion Institute of Technology, Israel Oluwasola Fasan, University of Pretoria, South Africa Irena Grabovitch-Zuyev, Technion Institute Of Technology, Israel Michaela Greiler, Delft University of Technology, Netherlands Flavia Grosan, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne, Switzerland Nur al-huda Hamdan RWTH Aachen, Germany Ntissar Hardaf, Al Akhawayn University, Morocco Vaiva Imbrasaite, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom Merita Kasa, State University of Tetovo, Macedonia Martina Lindorfer, Vienna University of Technology, Austria Natalie Makhoul, Haifa University, Israel Barbora Micenkova, Aarhus University, Denmark Maletsabisa Molapo, University of Cape Town, South Africa Lenka Mudrova, Czech Technical University, Czech Republic Joyce Mwangama, University of Cape Town, South Africa Inbar Naor, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel Charlie Pinder, University of Birmingham, United Kingdom Marketa Popelova, Charles University, Czech Republic Iuliia Proskurnia, Polytechnic University Of Catalonia, Spain Sabela Ramos Garea, University of A Coruna, Spain Larissa Romualdo, University College London, United Kingdom Melanie Schmidt, University of Dortmund, Germany Dana Silverbush, Tel Aviv University, Israel Malgorzata Wiszniewska, Gdansk University of Technology, Poland
Europe, Middle East and Africa Finalists ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ●
Loubna Aammari, Delft University of Technology, Netherlands Shazia Akbar, University of Dundee, United Kingdom Pauline Anthonysamy, Lancaster University, United Kingdom Katrien Beuls, University of Brussels, Belgium Farah Boukfal, Al Akhawayn University, Morocco Nora Broy, Technical University of Munich, Germany Jessica Cauchard, University of Bristol, United Kingdom Farida Chowdhury, University of Stirling, United Kingdom Edem Diaba, Ashesi University College, Ghana Laura Ferrari, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Italy Susan Ferreira, Pompeu Fabra University, Spain Ana Freire, University Of A Coruna, Spain Zhao Gao, University Of Surrey, United Kingdom Michal Gordon, Weizmann Institute Of Science, Israel Basma Iraqi, Al Akhawayn University, Morocco Jelena Jalovaja, Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, Russia Carroline Dewi Puspa Kencana Ramli, Technical University of Denmark, Denmark Aita Maryam Khorsani, University of Gothenburg, Sweden Kathlen Kohn, University of Paderborn, Germany
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Ksenia Konyushkova, University of Helsinki, Finland Carolyn Ladda, Saarland University, Germany Iulia Lefter, Delft University Of Technology, Netherlands Tatiana Litvinenko, Rostov State University, Russia Helen Maevskaya, Odessa State Polytechnic University, Ukraine Umbreen Mian, Technical University of Munich, Germany Thien-Duyen Nguyen Quang Do, ESIEE Paris, France ISHIOMA OBIANUGBA, University of Ibadan, Nigeria Makbule Gulcin Ozsoy, Middle East Technical University, Turkey Merav Parter, Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel Maria-Hendrike Peetz, University of Amsterdam, Netherlands Ágnes Salánki, Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Hungary Viktoriia Sharmanska, Institute of Science and Technology Austria, Austria Alexandra Shumakova, Novosibirsk State University, Russia Fatima Zohra Smaili, Al Akhawayn University, Morocco Tatiana Tommasi, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne, Switzerland Virag Varga, University of Pannonia, Hungary Anna Zakrzewska, Technical University of Denmark, Denmark