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Professor Nicolas Wu is the Deputy Head of the Department of Computing at Imperial College London and leads the Functional Programming Research Group. His research interests focus on programming languages, particularly making advancements in the applications of category theory to provide semantics for programs and algorithms. His recent work highlights connections between domain-specific languages, algebraic effect handlers, and structured recursion schemes. Prior to this position, he served as a Lecturer at the University of Bristol within the Theory and Algorithms group. Additionally, he has worked as a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Oxford and as a Haskell consultant for Well-Typed. Nicolas obtained his DPhil from the University of Oxford, where he also completed his undergraduate studies at Brasenose College.
Imperial College London • London, UK
Deputy Head of the Department of Computing and lead of the Functional Programming Research Group.
University of Bristol • Bristol, UK
Member of the Theory and Algorithms group.
University of Oxford • Oxford, UK
Conducted research in the field of functional programming.
Well-Typed •
Provided consulting services specializing in Haskell programming.
Specialisms available in Materials for the Energy Transition or Theory and Simulation of Materials.