Dr. Maribel Fernandez

Professor

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Biography

Maribel Fernández is a Professor in Computer Science at King's College London, where she also serves as Vice-Dean (People & Planning) in the Faculty of Natural, Mathematical & Engineering Sciences. Her research focuses on the development of tools for the specification, analysis, and verification of software systems. She is known for her work in modeling systems across various domains such as biology, finance, and social networks, and has collaborated on creating an interactive graph-rewriting engine. Maribel earned her Engineering degree from the University of the Republic in Uruguay and a Master's in Computer Science from ESLAI in Argentina, completing her PhD at the University of Paris XI. She joined King's College London as a lecturer in 2002 and was promoted to Professor in 2011. Throughout her career, she has held various leadership roles, including Head of the Systems Modelling and Applied Logic group and Deputy Head of the Department of Informatics. Maribel is an active member of several professional organizations, including the European Association for Computer Science Logic and ACM SIGLOG. Her work has significantly contributed to fields such as programming languages, computational models, and security, reflecting the intersection of computer science and practical applications in contemporary society.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2002-01-01 — Present

King's College London • London

Engaged in teaching and research, focusing on software systems and their verification.

Vice-Dean (People & Planning)

2024-01-01 — Present

King's College London • London

Oversees planning and personnel development within the faculty.

Awards

#1

King’s Supervisory Excellence Award

2016-08-05

Requirements for King's College London

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:23
Reading
Required:23
Writing
Required:25
Speaking
Required:23
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in a relevant subject Quantitative competency (for some Economics/Finance programs)
Application Checklist
  • Official Transcripts
  • Personal Statement
  • Two Academic References
  • CV/Resume
  • English Language Proficiency Proof
Specialization Notes

Requirements are consistent across King's Business School and Social Science & Public Policy departments for standard Master's entries.