Boston Local Sarah Brown Selected for the Berkeley Chancellor's Postdoctoral Fellowship

Sarah Brown, Ph.D. candidate at Northeastern University’s College of Engineering in the Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering, has been awarded the Berkeley Chancellor’s Postdoctoral Fellowship. The fellowship program at UC Berkeley provides scholars with faculty mentoring, as well as eligibility for a hiring incentive to scholars whose work will contribute to diversity and opportunity at the University of California.

A Nashua native and Fenway, Boston resident, Brown is studying under advisor Jennifer Dy, Ph.D in Northeastern’s Biomedical Signal Processing, Imaging, Reasoning, and Learning (B-SPIRAL) Group. Brown’s graduate studies have been supported by a NSF Graduate Research Fellowship and a Draper Laboratory Fellowship.

Brown received her BS in Electrical Engineering, magna cum laude from Northeastern in 2011, and was a Gordon-CenSSIS Scholar. Brown is an active member of the National Society of Black Engineers and a board member of Women in Machine Learning.

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