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in symbolic systems and an M.S. in computer science. For

both degrees, she specialized in artificial intelligence. In 2009, the Illinois Institute of Technology granted Mayer an honoris causa doctorate degree in recognition of her work in the field of searc
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company's first female engineer. During her 13 years with the

company, she was an engineer, designer, product manager and executive. Mayer held key roles in Google. She also oversaw the layout of Google's well-known, unadorned search homepage.In her final years with Google, she was Vice President of Local, Maps, and Location Services and, before that, Vice President of Search Products and User Experience

of Yahoo!, effective the following day. She is also a

member of the company's board of directors. She became the youngest president of huge company.

2009. Mayer gave birth to a baby boy on September

30, 2012