# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/nancy-lynch
# Generated: 2026-08-13T15:24:09.828Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/nancy-lynch"
name: "Nancy Lynch"
slug: "nancy-lynch"
description: "Nancy Ann Lynch is a computer scientist affiliated with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. She is the NEC Professor of Software Science and Engineering in the EECS department and heads the \"Theory of Distributed Systems\" research group at MIT's Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory."
tagline: "American computer scientist"
gender: "female"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1948-01-19"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
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  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    title: "Nancy Lynch"
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    title: "Nancy Lynch"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Nancy Lynch"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Nancy Lynch"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump