Jack Dongarra

American computer scientist · United States · On the map · Scientists · Born 1950 · age 76

Jack Joseph Dongarra is an American computer scientist and mathematician. He is a University Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Computer Science in the Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Department at the University of Tennessee.

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2021Turing AwardAward2020Computer Pioneer AwardAward2019Foreign Member of the Royal SocietyAward2013Ken Kennedy AwardAward2011Charles Babbage AwardAward2009Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied MathematicsAward2003Sidney Fernbach AwardAward2001ACM FellowAward1950Born18 July 1950

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Turing Award2021

Computer Pioneer Award2020

Foreign Member of the Royal Society2019

Ken Kennedy Award2013

Charles Babbage Award2011

Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics2009

Sidney Fernbach Award2003

ACM Fellow2001

IEEE Fellow

Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science

About this person

He holds the position Turing Fellowship in the School of Mathematics at the University of Manchester, and is an adjunct professor and teacher in the Computer Science Department at Rice University. He served as a faculty fellow at the Texas A&M University Institute for Advanced Study (2014-2018). Dongarra is the founding director of the Innovative Computing Laboratory at the University of Tennessee. He was the recipient of the Turing Award in 2021.

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United States