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Meet Dr Frances Osamor, first black woman with doctorate in computer science at Columbia varsity


Published on 2025-03-28 11:02:36 - Vanguard
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  • A notable name is US-based Nigerian woman, Frances Osamor, who emerged as the first black woman to earn a Doctorate in Computer

Dr. Frances Osamor has made history as the first Black woman to earn a Doctorate in Computer Science from Columbia University. Her groundbreaking research focuses on developing algorithms to enhance the efficiency of autonomous systems, particularly in areas like self-driving cars and drones. Osamor's work not only pushes the boundaries of technology but also serves as an inspiration for underrepresented groups in STEM fields. Her journey was marked by challenges, including navigating through a predominantly male and non-diverse academic environment, but her perseverance and dedication have paved the way for future generations. Beyond her academic achievements, Dr. Osamor is committed to mentoring young women and minorities, aiming to increase diversity in tech and academia.

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