The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is welcoming 90 promising early-career women in electrical engineering, computer engineering, and computer science to campus this week (October 29 – November 1, 2019) as Illinois Computer Science and ECE ILLINOIS co-host Rising Stars in EECS. Rising Stars is an intensive workshop for women graduate students and postdocs who are interested in pursuing academic careers.
伊利诺伊大学香槟分校(University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign)于2019年10月29日至11月1日迎来90位电气工程、计算机工程和计算机科学领域的有前途的早期职业女性,届时伊利诺伊州计算机科学和欧洲经委会伊利诺伊分校(ECE Illinois)将共同举办EEC新星活动。“冉冉升起的星星”是一个为有兴趣从事学术事业的女研究生和博士后举办的密集研讨会。
Launched at MIT in 2012, the annual event has since been hosted at the University of California at Berkeley, Carnegie Mellon University, MIT, and Stanford University. The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is delighted to host the largest class of participants to date for the 2019 workshop.
这项一年一度的活动于2012年在麻省理工学院启动,此后在加州大学伯克利分校、卡内基梅隆大学、麻省理工学院和斯坦福大学举办。伊利诺伊大学香槟分校(University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign)很高兴为2019年研讨会举办迄今为止规模最大的一届学员。
Illinois CS Department Head Nancy M. Amato and AMD Jerry Sanders Chair of Electrical and Computer Engineering Professor Wen-mei Hwu are this year’s co-chairs for the workshop, which provides a series of panels and discussions aimed at providing advice and networking opportunities as participants prepare for their job search.
伊利诺伊州CS部门负责人Nancy M. Amato和AMD电气和计算机工程系主任Jerry Sanders以及教授Wen Mei Hwu是本次研讨会的联合主席,研讨会提供了一系列小组讨论,目的是在参与者为求职做准备时提供建议和建立联系的机会。
“We’re thrilled to be this year’s hosts for Rising Stars and to be able to provide advice and encouragement to women who are interested in faculty careers,” said Amato.
Amato说:“我们很高兴能成为今年的明星主持人,能够为那些对教师职业感兴趣的女性提供建议和鼓励。”
“Role models and mentors are vitally important in making the leap from graduate student to professor,” said Hwu. “This is an incredible opportunity to expand your network.”
“在从研究生到教授的跨越中,榜样和导师是至关重要的,”HWU说。“这是一个拓展人际网络的绝佳机会。”
New in 2019, Rising Stars will be offering a variety of professional development resources that will run in tandem with workshop sessions. With a focus on one-to-one mentoring, the Rising Stars Career Center will allow participants to personalize their workshop experience to best meet their professional and career needs. Sessions to shoot portraits and research highlight videos will also be available.
新的2019年,新星将提供各种专业发展资源,将与研讨会同步运行“新星职业中心”以一对一的辅导为重点,将允许参与者个性化他们的工作坊体验,以最好地满足他们的专业和职业需求。还将提供拍摄肖像和研究亮点视频的课程。
Illinois CS Assistant Professor Dakshita Khurana was a participant in 2017. “The Rising Stars workshop was an incredible opportunity to learn from the best of the best in academia, interact with phenomenal mentors, and connect with outstanding peers,” she said.
伊利诺伊州CS助理教授Dakshita Khurana是2017年的参与者。她说:“新星研讨会是一个极好的机会,可以向学术界最好的人学习,与杰出的导师互动,并与杰出的同行建立联系。”
The Rising Stars 2019 Organizing Committee includes:
2019新星组委会包括:
Katherine Rose Driggs-Campbell Assistant Professor, ECE ILLINOIS
Karrie Karahalios, Professor, Illinois CS
Karrie Karahalios,伊利诺伊州CS教授
Robin Hillary Kravets, Professor, Illinois CS
Robin Hillary Kravets,伊利诺伊州CS教授
Ranjitha Kumar, Assistant Professor, Illinois CS
Ranjitha Kumar,伊利诺伊州CS助理教授
Ruta Mehta, Assistant Professor, Illinois CS
Ruta Mehta,伊利诺伊州CS助理教授
Elyse Rosenbaum, Melvin and Anne Louise Hassebrock Professor, ECE ILLINOIS
Elyse Rosenbaum,Melvin和Anne Louise Hassebrock教授,ECE伊利诺伊州
Lara Waldrop, Assistant Professor, ECE ILLINOIS
Tandy Warnow, Founder Professor of Engineering, Illinois CS
Tandy Warnow
,伊利诺伊大学工程系创始人教授
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