Richard Tapia Award

Richard A. Tapia Achievement Award for Scientific Scholarship, Civic Science and Diversifying Computing

The Richard A. Tapia Achievement Award for Scientific Scholarship, Civic Science and Diversifying Computing is given annually to an individual who is a distinguished computational scientist, computer scientist or computer engineer and who is making significant contributions to civic areas such as teaching, mentoring, advising, and building and serving communities. The individual is also one who demonstrates extraordinary leadership in increasing the participation of groups who are underrepresented in the sciences.