[4] Condon did her undergraduate studies at University College Cork, earning a bachelor's degree in 1982.
[2][3] She moved to the University of Washington for her graduate studies, receiving her doctorate in 1987 under the supervision of Richard E.
Condon won an ACM Distinguished Dissertation award (honorable mention) for her thesis research.
[7] In the same year, she also won the A. Nico Habermann Award of the Computing Research Association for "long-standing and impactful service toward the goal of increasing the participation of women in computer science research.
[11] She was the 2014 winner of the Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing Technical Leadership ABIE Award[12] Condon was elected a fellow of the Royal Society of Canada in 2012.