Lynn Conway

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5 total works indexed

1. Initial sequencing and analysis of the human genome

   · 2001 · cited 18,515x

2. A global reference for human genetic variation

   · 2015 · cited 17,394x

3. Birds of a Feather: Homophily in Social Networks

   · 2001 · cited 13,420x

4. Minimal information for studies of extracellular vesicles 2018 (MISEV2018): a position statement of the International Society for Extracellular Vesicles and update of the MISEV2014 guidelines

   · 2018 · cited 9,376x

5. The Fagerström Test for Nicotine Dependence: a revision of the Fagerstrom Tolerance Questionnaire

   · 1991 · cited 8,400x

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Key facts

Born

( 1938-01-02 ) January 2, 1938, Mount Vernon, New York , U.S.

Died

June 9, 2024 (2024-06-09) (aged 86), Jackson, Michigan , U.S.

Education

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (attended) Columbia University ( BS , MS )

Known for

Mead–Conway VLSI chip design revolution Transgender rights activism

Spouses

"Sue" (pseudonym) ​ ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1963 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 1968 ) ​ Charles Rogers ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 2002 ) ​

Fields

Computer science Electrical engineering

Institutions

IBM Advanced Computing Systems (1964–1968) Memorex Xerox PARC (1973–1983) DARPA (1983–1985) University of Michigan

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