The Grace Murray Hopper Award (named for computer pioneer RADM Grace Hopper) has been awarded by the

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(ACM) since 1971. The award goes to a computer professional who makes a single, significant technical or service contribution at or before age 35. __TOC__

Recipients

* 1971 Donald Knuth * 1972 Paul H. Dirksen * 1972 Paul H. Cress * 1973

Lawrence M. Breed Lawrence Moser "Larry" Breed (July 17, 1940 - May 16, 2021) was a computer scientist, artist and inventor, best known for his involvement in the programming language APL. Career As an undergraduate at Stanford University in 1961, he created t ...

* 1973

Richard H. Lathwell Richard (Dick) Henry Lathwell was the 1973 recipient (with Larry Breed and Roger Moore) of the Grace Murray Hopper Award from the Association for Computing Machinery The Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) is a US-based international lea ...

* 1973 Roger Moore * 1974 George N. Baird * 1975 Allan L. Scherr * 1976 Edward H. Shortliffe * 1977 ''no award'' * 1978 Ray Kurzweil * 1979

Steve Wozniak Stephen Gary Wozniak (; born August 11, 1950), also known by his nickname "Woz", is an American electronics engineer, computer programmer, philanthropist, inventor, and entrepreneur, technology entrepreneur. In 1976, with business partner Steve ...

* 1980 Robert M. Metcalfe * 1981 Daniel S. Bricklin * 1982 Brian K. Reid * 1983 ''no award'' * 1984

Daniel Henry Holmes Ingalls, Jr. Daniel Henry Holmes Ingalls Jr. (born 1944) is a pioneer of object-oriented computer programming and the principal architect, designer and implementer of five generations of Smalltalk environments. He designed the bytecoded virtual machine tha ...

* 1985 Cordell Green * 1986 William Nelson "Bill" Joy * 1987 John Ousterhout * 1988 Guy L. Steele Jr. * 1989 W. Daniel Hillis * 1990

Richard Stallman Richard Matthew Stallman (; born March 16, 1953), also known by his initials, rms, is an American free software movement activist and programmer. He campaigns for software to be distributed in such a manner that its users have the freedom to ...

* 1991 Feng-hsiung Hsu * 1992 ''no award'' * 1993 Bjarne Stroustrup * 1994–1995 ''no award'' * 1996 Shafrira Goldwasser * 1997-1998 ''no award'' * 1999 Wen-mei Hwu * 2000 Lydia Kavraki * 2001 George Necula * 2002 Ramakrishnan Srikant * 2003 Stephen W. Keckler * 2004

Jennifer Rexford Jennifer Rexford is an American computer scientist who is currently the Gordon Y. S. Wu Professor in Engineering, Professor of Computer Science, and Chair of the Department of Computer Science at Princeton University. Her research focuses on analy ...

* 2005 Omer Reingold * 2006 Dan Klein * 2007 Vern Paxson * 2008 Dawson Engler * 2009

Tim Roughgarden Timothy Avelin Roughgarden is an American computer scientist and a professor of Computer Science at Columbia University. Roughgarden's work deals primarily with game theoretic questions in computer science. Roughgarden received his Ph.D. from ...

* 2010 Craig Gentry * 2011 Luis von Ahn * 2012 Martin Casado and

Dina Katabi Dina Katabi ( ar, دينا قَتابي) is the Andrew and Erna Viterbi Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at MIT and the director of the MIT Wireless Center. Academic biography Katabi received a bachelor's degree from the ...

* 2013 Pedro Felipe Felzenszwalb * 2014 Sylvia Ratnasamy * 2015 Brent Waters * 2016 Jeffrey Heer * 2017 Amanda Randles * 2018

Constantinos Daskalakis Constantinos Daskalakis (; born 29 April 1981) is a Greek theoretical computer scientist. He is a professor at MIT's Electrical Engineering and Computer Science department and a member of the MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Labor ...

and Michael J. Freedman * 2019

Maria-Florina Balcan Maria-Florina (Nina) Balcan is a Romanian-American computer scientist whose research investigates machine learning, algorithmic game theory, theoretical computer science, including active learning, kernel methods, random-sampling mechanisms and ...

* 2020 Shyamnath Gollakota * 2021 Raluca Ada Popa

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* The ACM homepage for th
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