Mary Ann Leung
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Mary Ann Leung is a computational chemist whose scientific experience is complemented with sixteen years of experience in the software industry.
Her research interests include the development of scalable, parallel, scientific codes for the investigation of quantum mechanical phenomena. As Program Manager for the Department of Energy (DOE) Computational Science Graduate Fellowship (CSGF) program, Dr. Leung evangelized the use of high performance computing by developing HPC workshops, training and mentoring, and increasing usage of DOE supercomputing resources. Under her directorship, the National Science Foundation (NSF) Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics Talent Expansion Program at Miami Dade College witnessed development and implementation of novel programming for cross-engagement of women and under-represented minorities in STEM. She graduated with honors from Mills College, earning a B.A. in Chemistry with a Math minor. Dr. Leung holds a Ph.D. and an M.S. in Computational Physical Chemistry from the University of Washington. |
