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American computer scientist and electrical engineer (1938–2024)

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DARPA and Government Service

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This timeline focuses on Lynn Conway's contributions to DARPA (Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency) and her service in government roles, advancing research and development in computer science.
Program Manager at DARPA
Early 1980s
Conway served as a program manager at DARPA, where she managed and directed research projects in advanced computing and microelectronics. She played a key role in fostering innovation and promoting technological advancements within the defense sector.
Strategic Computing Initiative
1983
Conway helped launch the Strategic Computing Initiative, a major government effort to advance artificial intelligence, parallel processing, and microelectronics. This initiative had a significant impact on the development of these technologies.
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Main milestonesMain milestonesActivism and Advocacy for Transgender RightsActivism and Advocacy for Transgender RightsAwards and RecognitionAwards and RecognitionCareer at Xerox PARC and VLSI RevolutionCareer at Xerox PARC and VLSI RevolutionEarly Life and EducationEarly Life and EducationGender Transition and Subsequent CareerGender Transition and Subsequent CareerImpact on Computer ArchitectureImpact on Computer ArchitectureLater Life and Continued AdvocacyLater Life and Continued AdvocacyPersonal Life and RelationshipsPersonal Life and RelationshipsProfessional Career at IBMProfessional Career at IBMUniversity of Michigan ProfessorshipUniversity of Michigan Professorship