Sophia Drossopoulou
     Professor in Programming Languages
   
       Department of Computing,
       Imperial College London
      180 Queen's Gate
       London SW7 2AZ
       United Kingdom		 Sophia photograph
tel: (+44) 20 7594 8368,   fax: (+44) 20 75818024
email: S dot Drossopoulou at imperial dot ac dot uk


please submit your best papers to
European Conference on Object-Oriented Programming 2009


Research Interests:

  • Object Oriented Programming Languages
  • Types,  Module Systems, Traits
  • Separate Compilation & Dynamic Linking
  • Ownership Types & Lightweight program reasoning
  • Session Types
  • Objects Dynamically Changing Class
  • Type Inference, Delegation & Scripting Languages
  • Concurrency
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         Research Project  Mobius

          Research papers 

          Research group SLURP

          


    Invited Talks 


    Program committees:       ECOOP 2009 (chair) in Genova,  FOOL 2009  in Savannah Gerorgia, TGC08 in Barcelona, PL 2009,  OOPS 2009, ESOP 2008 (chair) in Budapest, IWACO 2007 in Berlin,  AOSD  2007 in Vancouver,   ESOP  2007 in Braga,  POPL 2006 in Charleston, SouthCarolina, and  FMOODS 2005 in Athens, Greece, and FOAL'2005 in Chicago. and ECOOP 2004 in Oslo, and FOOL 11  in 2004, and ECOOP 2003 in Darmstadt,  and for FTfJP (ECOOP Workshop) in 2006 (Nantes) ,  in 2003 (Darmstadt) , in 2002 (Malaga) , in 2001 (Budapest) , and  in 2000 (Nice) , and  ESOP 2000 (Berlin) , and   ICFP 1999 (Paris), and  FOOL6 (San Antonio), and   FUJ'98 (OOPSLA Workshop) .

    Taught course    s at the École Jeunes Chercheurs en programmation in 2002 (Rennes) with slides and in 2001 (Cargese) .

    People whom  I have had the good luck to meet, and in some form or other, learn from and collaborate wiith, in chronological order:
    Gerhard Goos (Uni Karlsruhe),  Peter Deussen  (Uni Karlsruhe),  Guido Persh,  Juergen Uhl, Manfred Dausmann,  Peter Dencker, Georg Winterstein,  Martin Bever,  John Darlington,  Susan Eisenbach,  Lee Mc Loughlin,  Simon Brock,  Ross Paterson (City University),  Aneurin Easwaran,  Constantine Goulimis (Greycon),  Diomidis Spinellis (Athens UEB),  Dan Yang,  Stephan Karathanos,  Theoni Pittoura,  David Wragg,  Mark Skipper,  Tanya Valkyevich,  Mariangiola Dezani-Ciancaglini (University ofTurin),  Ferruccio Damiani (University of Turin),  Paola Giannini (University of Piemonte Orientale),  Alex Buckley (SUN),  Ross Jarman,  Elena Zucca (University of Genova),  Davide Ancona (University of Genova),  Christopher Anderson,  Dave Clarke (Leuven),  Giovanni Lagorio (University of Genova),  Matthew Smith,  Alisdair Wren (now University of Cambridge),  Paul Jolly,  Charles Smith,  Alex Ahern,  Alexis Petrounias,  Nobuko Yoshida,  Nick Cameron,  Dimitris Mostrous,  Tobias Wrigstad (Purdue), James Noble (University of Wellington), Dave Cunningham, Peter Mueller (ETH Zurich), Werner Dietl (ETH),  Erik Ernst (Aarhus), Elena Giachino (University of Turin), Sara Capecchi (University of Turin), Mario Coppo (Univeristy of Turin), Adrian Francalanza (University of Malta), Alex Summers, and Matthew Sackman.


     


    Teaching at Imperial College (currently):
  • Advanced Issues in Object Oriented Languages
  • Reasoning about Haskell and Java Programs

    •  Short CV:

  • born and school in Athens, Greece.
  • studies, PhD, RA and lecturer at the Technishe Unversitaet Karslruhe, Germany,
         worked on Ada and Modula-2 compilers.
  • RA on Flagship, then Lecturer, then Senior Lecturer, then Reader, and then Professor
         at the Department of Computing, Imperial College London.

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