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She became the 1952 Woman of the Year, the Conference Director of the First International Conference of Women Engineers and Scientists in 1964, and served as first President and a member of the Board of Trustees of the Society of Women Engineers. She was born on January 2, 1919, in Orange, New Jersey, and received a B.S.
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She was a member of the Defense Advisory Committee on Women in Services, 1960-1963, and Director of the First International Conference of Women Engineers and Scientists, Carnegie Institute of Technology.
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In 1963 the society honored her with its highest award, the Achievement Award, presented "in recognition of her significant contributions to the theoretical study and analysis of sensing devices under extreme environmental conditions, and her substantial achievements in international technical understanding, professional guidance and engineering education." In addition to the Society of Women Engineers, she participated actively in professional societies such as the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers; Eta Kappa Nu; National Society of Professional Engineers; American Society of Mechanical Engineers; American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air-Conditioning Engineers; and Women's Engineering Society.
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