Two EECS alums on panel discussing challenges of female innovators

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2017 EE Distinguished Alumnus Anantha Chandrakasan (B.S. ’89/M.S. 90/Ph.D. 94) and EECS alumna Gitanjali Swamy (Ph.D. ’97) are both participating in a TiE-Boston and  IIT AGNE panel discussion on the “unique strengths of and challenges for female innovators and the ecosystem that supports them.”  Anantha is the Vannevar Bush Professor of EECS at MIT and the recipient of the IEEE Donald O. Pederson Award in Solid-State Circuits.  Gitanjali is a managing partner at IoTask, an “Innovation of Things” (IoT) company, and founder/advisory board member of the U.C. Berkeley Women in Technology Center.  The panel will be hosted at MIT on May 24, 2017.