They are Dr Mitra Dutta who has been awarded America's Society of Women Engineers 2003 SWEAchievement Award for her outstanding contribution over a significant period of time in a field of engineering and Deborah Jin, a physicist at the National Institute of Standards and Technology, who has been named a 2003 winner of a $500,000 MacArthur Fellowship, known as the "genius grant". Currently Dr. Dutta is professor and head of the department of electrical and computer engineering at the University of Illinois at Chicago. She worked for fifteen years at the US Army Research Laboratory in various capacities and prior to joining University of Illinois. Her research prior to working for the Army involved laser spec-troscopy and neutron-scattering studies in a number of different material systems.
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