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Margaret Ross (computer scientist)

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Margaret Ross with her MBE in the British Computer Society Atrium

Margaret Ross MBE, FBCS is an Emeritus Professor of Software Quality at Southampton Solent University.[1] She serves on the BCSWomen Committee of the British Computer Society.

BCS Women is a specialist group for networking and sharing knowledge amongst women computing professionals.[2] She was awarded an Honorary Doctorate from Staffordshire University, Hon FBCS and the John Ivison Award from the BCS. Margaret's work was recognised in 2008 with the MBE.[3]

Professional qualifications

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Appointments

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  • Conference Director of the annual series of BCS Software Quality Management international conferences (since 1992)
  • Conference Director of the annual series of international educational BCS INSPIRE conferences (since 1995)
  • Member of the editorial board, and previously associate editor, Europe, for the Software Quality Journal[4]

Awards

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References

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  1. ^ "BCSWomen Committee Webpage".
  2. ^ "BCSWomen". Retrieved 3 October 2013.
  3. ^ "Eur Ing Professor Margaret Ross, MBE, FBCS CITP, CEng, CSci". BCS. Retrieved 9 December 2013.
  4. ^ "Editorial Board, Software Quality Journal". Retrieved 3 October 2013.
  5. ^ "Award of Honorary Degree is bestowed for major contributions to Staffordshire University". Archived from the original on 14 October 2013. Retrieved 3 October 2013.
  6. ^ "Liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Engineers". Retrieved 3 October 2013.
  7. ^ "John Ivinson Award". BCS. Retrieved 9 December 2013.
  8. ^ "BCS Fellows Honoured in Queen's Birthday List". BCS. Retrieved 9 December 2013.
  9. ^ Women in IT: Inspiring the next generation (PDF). British Computer Society. 1 October 2014. p. 57. ISBN 978-1-78017-287-3. Retrieved 14 October 2014.
  10. ^ "Vote for the most influential woman in UK IT 2016". computerweekly.com.