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Facing a fear leads to love for the language of computing

July 6, 2018

Katia Oleinik is manager of scientific programming and applications at MGHPCC founding partner Boston University. There she leads a group of software engineers who support researchers with computation needs. In this recent article in the Boston Globe she talked about her work and the special challenges the job has helped her overcome.
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Katie Oleinik
The Rafik B. Hariri Institute for Computing and Computational Science and Engineering, Boston University

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