Gordon Plotkin#

Membership Number:631
Membership type:ORDINARY
Section:INFORMATICS
Elected:1989
Main Country of Residence:UNITED KINGDOM



Present and Previous Positions

  • School of Informatics at the University of Edinburgh


Fields of Scholarship
  • Operational semantics
  • Denotational semantics

Honours and Awards
  • 1992 Fellow of the Royal Society (FRS)
  • Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh (FRSE)
  • Winner of the Royal Society Wolfson Research Merit Award
  • 2011 Blaise-Pascal-Medaille
  • 2012 Milner Award for "his fundamental research into programming semantics with lasting impact on both the principles and design of programming languages"
  • 2014 EATCS-Award
  • 2018 die Lovelace Medal
  • 2023 Member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences


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