Wow! Woman of the Week – Dr. Katie Bouman

Dr. Katie Bouman

We take inspiration this week from this bright light from the world of science Dr. Katie Bouman. She has a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from MIT and led the development of an algorithm for imaging black holes as a member of the Event Horizon Telescope team that captured the first image of a black hole in 2019.She has been awarded an NSF CAREER Award and the Electronic Imaging Scientist of the Year Award among other accolades. 
 
Cirque has created a collection of jewellery all in black, with holes of course, and Fanfreluche has fashioned a collection of black hats under the theme “Mystery” for this terrific woman.