PLISS Speakers

Sophia Drossopoulou

Imperial College London

Sophia dabbles in watercolouring and windsurfing; her ambition for this summer is not to be outrun by her eldest grandson.

Felienne Hermans

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

Love knitting and long-distance running. You can join her doing both. Also own a tortoise & stick insects but you won't see them.

Stefan Marr

University of Kent

Thinks that Belgian Chocolate is the best, even when faced with incontrovertible evidence to the contrary.

Manuel Serrano

Inria

Loves to be scared to death when climbing one of the countless cliffs and mountains nearby his house.

Michael Lippautz

Google

Harvests walnuts in his garden, from 30m tall trees, right in the middle of a city.

Tony Hosking

Australian National University

Maintained Modula3 until the bitter end.

Phil Wadler

University of Edinburgh

Known for his appearances as Lambdaman and his standup comedy about computability theory.

Zhendong Su

ETHZ

Moved to Zurich in 2018 for the chocolate.

Workshop Speakers

Suresh Jagannathan

Purdue University

Loves the Alps and Frank Zappa.

Darius Blasband

Raincode

Aside from compilers and all of that monkey business, he is an avid musician with three albums as a composer.

James Noble

Self

His first Law of Software is: Good projects produce software. Bad projects produce methodologies.

Tobias Wrigstad

Uppsala University

Partly, and unapologetically, responsible for "Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs: JavaScript Edition".

David Pichardie

Meta

A long time happy user of Coq and Abstract interpretation.