2007 Conference Information: Conference Leadership
- General Chair
- Lucy Sanders, National Center for Women & Information Technology
- Program Chair
- Anne Condon, University of British Columbia
- Local/Volunteer Chair
- Leslie Lieberman, UCF Women’s Research Center
- Fran Ragsdale, UCF Women’s Research Center
- Scholarship Committee Co-Chairs
- Nancy Amato, Texas A & M
- Lucia Dale, Sewanee: University of the South
- Lisa Kaczmarczyk, University of California San Diego
- Lydia Tapia, Texas A & M
- Shawna Thomas, Texas A & M
- Gloria Townsend, De Pauw University
- Special Thanks: Thank you to the 164 members of the 2007 Scholarship review team which made reviewing the record number of submissions possible.
- Publicity Chair
- Erin Buxton, Halliburton
- Event Producer
- Ruth Stergio, Planning Dynamics
- Special Thanks: Thank you Lilis Bumgardner of Planning Dynamics who makes all the details possible.
- Industry Advisory Committee
- Chair: Heidi Kvinge, Intel
- Dawn Carter, Amazon
- Carrie Gates, CA
- Ana Pinczuk, Cisco
- Carole Dulong, Google
- Kathleen Naughton, HP
- Hillery Hunter, IBM
- Roz Ho, Microsoft
- Susan Landau, Sun
- Academic Advisory Committee
- Chair: Tracy Camp, Colorado School of Mines
- Mary Jean Harrold, Georgia Institute of Technology
- Catherine Lang, Swinburne University of Technology in Australia
- Elizabeth Lawley, Rochester Institute of Technology
- Julia Mariga, Purdue University
- Rachel Pottinger, University of British Columbia
- Gloria Townsend, DePauw University
- Panels and Workshops Co-Chairs
- Carla Ellis, Duke University
- Joan Francioni, Winona State University
- Panels and Workshops Committee
- Paula Gabbert, Furman University
- Victoria Interrante, University of Minnesota
- Susan Landau, Sun Microsystems
- Tessa Lau, IBM
- Diane J. Litman, University of Pittsburgh
- Julie R. Mariga, Purdue University
- Renée McCauley, College of Charleston
- Tia Newhall, Swarthmore College
- Jane Prey, Microsoft Research
- Kelly A. Shaw, University of Richmond
- Steven Tolopka, Intel
- Yuanyuan Zhou, University of Illinois
- Invited Technical Talk Co-Chairs
- Eve Schooler, Intel
- Mary Jane Irwin, Penn State University
- New Investigators Co-Chairs
- Tina Eliassi-Rad, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
- Karen Karavanic, Portland State University
- Birds of a Feather (BOFs) Co-Chairs
- Katie A. Siek, University of Colorado at Boulder
- Jaleh Rezaie, Eastern Kentucky University
- Birds of a Feather (BOFs) Committee
- Naseem Bhatti, Computing Training Center (Pakistan)
- Suzanne Menzel, Indiana University
- Rasheda Smith, NSA
- PhD Forum Co-Chairs
- Julita Vassileva, University of Saskatchewan
- Vicki Allan, Utah State University
- Posters Co-Chairs
- Ellen Walker, Hiram College
- Bettina Bair, Ohio State University
- Saturday Session Co-Chairs
- Denise Brosseau, Invent Your Future
- Marsha Keefer, Rubicon Consulting
- Amy Millman, Springboard Enterprises
- Lucy Sanders, National Center for Women & IT
- Richard Tapia, GHC Bridge Day Chair
- Jan Cuny, University of Oregon
- Webmaster
- Kimberly Blessing, PayPal
- GHC Advisory Committee
- Pat Ryan, ACM
- Elaine Weyuker, ACM-W
- Lori Pollock, CRA-W
- Revi Sterling, ABI Advisory Board Representative
- Lucy Sanders, NCWIT
- Valerie Taylor, TAPIA
- Anita Borg Social Impact Award Committee
- Chair: Amy Pearl
- Sophia Huyer, WIGSAT
- Mari Kuraishi, Global Giving
- Ellen Lapham, ABI Advisory Board Member
- Bill Weihl, Google
- Anita Borg Technical Leadership Award Committee
- Chair: Kathy Richardson
- Tracy Camp, Colorado School of Mines
- Jennifer Chayes, Microsoft
- Wendy Hall, University of Southampton
- Robin Hunicke, EA
- Eileen Kramer, University of Georgia
- Denice Denton Emerging Leader Award Co-Chairs
- Rheza Ghodssi, University of Maryland
- Maria Klapa, University of Maryland
- Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology Staff
- Telle Whitney, President and GHC Co-Founder
- Cindy Goral, VP of Programs and Operations
- Jody Mahoney, VP of Business Development
- Eric Mason, Director of Communications
- Deanna Kosaraju, Director of Programs
- Caroline Simard, Director of Research
- Erica Rios, Internet Project Manager
- Alexandra Krasne, Development & Industry Partner Manager
- Deborah Alexander, Web Content Coordinator
- Kim McLeod, Office Manager/Program Assistant
- Rachelle Siskin, Program Associate
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