Career
She was inducted into the Women in Technology International Hall of Fame in 2009. Nunes led the Big Green Innovations organization which includes Information Technology leaders around the world developing solutions in water management, carbon management and photovoltaics. She was with International Business Machines Corporation for 28 years in many positions including as the Vice President of Technology and has worked closely with International Business Machines Corporation"s Chairman and senior executive team to set the technology agenda for International Business Machines Corporation. In the year 2000, she was one of the executive leaders of the Life Sciences business unit when it launched.
In 1997, she launched International Business Machines Corporation"s Computational Biology Center.
Nunes is a leader on International Business Machines Corporation"s Women in Technology Executive Committee. In 2007, she launched the Technical Women"s Leadership Forum for International Business Machines Corporation.
Doctor Nunes received her Master of Surgery (1980) and her Doctor of Philosophy (1983) in Materials Science at University of Connecticut.
She currently lives on Cape Cod.
