Natalie Enright Jerger
Born
Natalie Dana Enright[1]

Plainfield, New Jersey, US
NationalityAmerican
Alma materKent Place School
Purdue University
University of Wisconsin
Known forComputer Architecture
RelativesTony Lupien (grandfather)
Ulysses J. Lupien (great-grandfather)
John Cena (cousin)
AwardsCRA-W BECA award (2015)
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Fellowship (2015)
ACM Distinguished Member (2018)
Scientific career
FieldsComputer Science
InstitutionsUniversity of Toronto
Doctoral advisorMikko Lipasti and Li-Shiuan Peh
Websitewww.eecg.toronto.edu/~enright

Natalie Dana Enright Jerger (née Enright) is an American computer scientist known for research in computer science including computer architecture and interconnection networks.[2]

Education and career

Born in Plainfield, New Jersey, she attended Kent Place School[3] and received a BS in computer engineering from Purdue University in 2002.[1][4] She received her PhD from the University of Wisconsin-Madison studying Computer Architecture.

She joined the Edward S. Rogers Sr. Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Toronto in 2009 as an Assistant Professor.[5] She was promoted to Associate Professor in 2014 and to Professor in 2017, becoming the Percy Edward Hart Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering.[2][6] Enright Jerger co-chairs the ACM Council on Diversity and Inclusion.[7] In 2023, she was promoted as Director of the Division of Engineering Science at the University of Toronto.[8][9]

Recognition

Personal life

Enright Jerger is the grand-daughter of professional baseball player Tony Lupien, the great-granddaughter of Ulysses J. Lupien and cousin of professional wrestler and actor John Cena.[20]

References

  1. 1 2 "Class Years - Elmore Family School of Electrical and Computer Engineering". Elmore Family School of Electrical and Computer Engineering. Purdue University. Retrieved 26 November 2018.
  2. 1 2 "Enright Jerger N". Electrical & Computer Engineering. University of Toronto. Retrieved 26 November 2018.
  3. ↑ Weekend Wisdom; Natalie Enright Jerger '98, Kent Place School. Accessed October 25, 2019.
  4. ↑ Pelner, Laura (8 April 2002). "Women find place in Purdue engineering". Retrieved 26 November 2018.
  5. ↑ "A Year in Review:New Faculty Members who Joined Engineering in 2008-2009 – University of Toronto Engineering News". 25 June 2009. Retrieved 26 November 2018.
  6. ↑ "Natalie Enright Jerger". EECS Rising Stars 2018. Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Retrieved 23 February 2019.
  7. ↑ "Diversity and Inclusion". Association for Computing Machinery. Retrieved 6 October 2019.
  8. ↑ Natalie Enright Jerger eecg.utoronto.ca
  9. ↑ Christina Heidorn (6 July 2023) Meet Engsci's new director engsci.utoronto.ca
  10. ↑ "2014 OPEA Engineering Medal – Young Engineer Winner". Professional Engineers Ontario. Archived from the original on 24 January 2017. Retrieved 23 November 2018.
  11. ↑ "CRA-W BECA Award 2015". Computing Research Association. Retrieved 23 November 2018.
  12. ↑ "Sloan Research Fellowships Past Winners". Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. Retrieved 23 February 2019.
  13. ↑ Mitchell, Marit (23 February 2015). "ECE Professor Natalie Enright Jerger wins Sloan Research Fellowship". University of Toronto Engineering News. University of Toronto. Retrieved 23 November 2018.
  14. ↑ "2018 ACM Distinguished Members Recognized for Contributions that Have Revolutionized How We Live, Work and Play" (Press release). New York, NY: Association for Computing Machinery. 7 November 2018. Retrieved 23 November 2018.
  15. ↑ Farrell, Carolyn (9 November 2018). "Natalie Enright Jerger named ACM Distinguished Member". Electrical & Computer Engineering. University of Toronto. Retrieved 23 November 2018.
  16. ↑ "Natalie Enright Jerger". Association for Computing Machinery. Retrieved 23 November 2018.
  17. ↑ "Spring 2019 Recipients (Cycle 2018-2)". Canada Research Chairs. 6 October 2019. Retrieved 6 October 2019.
  18. ↑ Rodrigues, Jenny (6 October 2019). "ECE researcher and McLean Award-winner is building the future of computer architecture". Retrieved 6 October 2019.
  19. ↑ "Fellows from the IEEE Computer Society". IEEE Fellows directory. IEEE. Retrieved 4 March 2021.
  20. ↑ "Edith Mildred Lupien". Knight Funeral Home & Crematory. Retrieved 29 November 2018.
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