Samson Abramsky

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Samson Abramsky

Summary

Samson Abramsky is a human[1]. He was born on March 12, 1953[2]. He worked as a computer scientist[3] and engineer[4].

Key Facts

  • Samson Abramsky was born on March 12, 1953[2].
  • Samson Abramsky held citizenship in United Kingdom[5].
  • Samson Abramsky worked as a computer scientist[3].
  • Samson Abramsky worked as an engineer[4].
  • Samson Abramsky was employed by Imperial College London[6].
  • Among Samson Abramsky's employers was Queen Mary University of London[7].
  • Samson Abramsky was employed by University of Edinburgh[8].
  • Among Samson Abramsky's employers was University College London[9].
  • Samson Abramsky was educated at Queen Mary University of London[10].
  • Samson Abramsky's education included a stint at King's College[11].
  • Samson Abramsky's education included a stint at University of London[12].
  • Samson Abramsky's doctoral advisor was Richard Bornat[13].
  • Samson Abramsky received the Fellow of the Royal Society[14].
  • Samson Abramsky received the Lovelace Medal[15].
  • Samson Abramsky received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[16].
  • Samson Abramsky received the ACM Fellow[17].
  • Samson Abramsky received the Turing Talk[18].
  • Samson Abramsky was a member of Royal Society[19].
  • Samson Abramsky was a member of Academia Europaea[20].
  • Samson Abramsky was a member of Royal Society of Edinburgh[21].
  • Samson Abramsky was a member of UK Computing Research Committee[22].
  • Samson Abramsky was a member of Association for Computing Machinery[23].
  • Samson Abramsky is recorded as male[24].
  • Samson Abramsky's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Samson Abramsky supervised Jacob Biamonte as a doctoral student[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Samson Abramsky was born on March 12, 1953[2].

Education

Educated at Queen Mary University of London[10], a public research university[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1882[29], headquartered in London[30]; King's College[11], a college of the University of Cambridge[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1441[33], headquartered in Cambridge[34]; and University of London[12], a university[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1836[37], headquartered in London[38]. Samson Abramsky's doctoral advisor was Richard Bornat[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include computer scientist[3] and engineer[4]. Employers include Imperial College London[6], a public research university[39], in United Kingdom[40], founded in 1907[41], headquartered in South Kensington Campus, Imperial College London[42]; Queen Mary University of London[7], a public research university[43], in United Kingdom[44], founded in 1882[45], headquartered in London[46]; University of Edinburgh[8], a public university[47], in United Kingdom[48], founded in 1583[49], headquartered in Edinburgh[50]; and University College London[9], a university college[51], in United Kingdom[52], founded in 1826[53], headquartered in UCL Main Building[54]. Doctoral students include Jacob Biamonte[26], a physicist[55], b. 1979[56]; Luke Ong[57], a computer scientist[58], specialised in computer science[59]; Rajagopal Nagarajan[60]; Bill Edwards[61]; Aleks Kissinger[62]; and Andrei Akhvlediani[63].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society[14], a fellowship award[64], in United Kingdom[65]; Lovelace Medal[15], a medallion[66], in United Kingdom[67], founded in 1998[68]; Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[16], a fellowship award[69], in United Kingdom[70]; ACM Fellow[17], a fellowship award[71]; and Turing Talk[18], a science award[72], in United Kingdom[73].

Why It Matters

Samson Abramsky's notable doctoral advisees include Guy Mccusker[74], a researcher[75], specialised in computer science[76] and Luke Ong[77], a computer scientist[78], specialised in computer science[79].

FAQs

What did Samson Abramsky do for work?

Samson Abramsky worked as computer scientist[3] and engineer[4].

Where did Samson Abramsky go to school?

Samson Abramsky was educated at Queen Mary University of London[10], King's College[11], and University of London[12].

What awards did Samson Abramsky receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[14], Lovelace Medal[15], Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[16], and ACM Fellow[17].

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    Member of Royal Society, Academia Europaea, Royal Society of Edinburgh +2
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    Award received Fellow of the Royal Society, Lovelace Medal, Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh +2
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    Occupation computer scientist, engineer
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  4. 6w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Nukat id n97037813
    Official website http://www.cs.ox.ac.uk/samson.abramsky/
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