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Dr Alex Potanin

Senior Lecturer,
School of Engineering and Computer Science

Phone: 04 463 5302
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Street Address: Room 262, Cotton Building, Gate 7 Kelburn Pde, Kelburn Campus
Nearest Fax: 04 463 5045

Dr Alex Potanin

Research Interests

My research interests are:

  • Ownership and Immutability,
  • Object Oriented Programming Languages,
  • Type Systems,
  • Software Engineering

Please see my personal web site  for more information including links to publications, possible projects for students, and much more.

Publications

For a complete list of my publications, please see the Publications Database.

Biography

I am originally from Moscow, Russia with a background in Mathematics. I have completed my PhD in programming languages in 2006 and took up a job as a Lecturer in Software Engineering at Victoria University of Wellington. During my studies I took short breaks to work as a Visiting Researcher at Purdue University, and Software Engineer at two Wellington start-ups.