{{Short description|French computer scientist}} {{Use dmy dates|cs1-dates=ly|date=July 2022}} {{Use list-defined references|date=July 2022}} '''Jade Alglave''' {{post-nominals|country=GBR|FREng}} (born 1984){{r|born}} is a French computer scientist whose research involves concurrency control, consistency models, weak hardware memory models, the relation between computer hardware and programming languages, and the "cat" domain-specific language for consistency models. She is a professor of computer science at University College London and a distinguished engineer at British semiconductor firm Arm.{{r|arm}}
==Education and career== Alglave was a student of Luc Maranget at INRIA.{{r|needham}} She completed a doctorate in 2010 at Paris Diderot University.{{r|these}}
After postdoctoral research at the University of Oxford, she became a lecturer at Queen Mary University of London, working there with Peter O'Hearn and Byron Cook before following O'Hearn and Cook to University College London. Keeping her affiliation at University College London, Alglave also worked as a researcher at Microsoft Research Cambridge from 2014 to 2018, and at Arm beginning in 2018. In 2019, she was named as a professor at University College London.{{r|inaug}}
==Recognition== Alglave won the 2014 Brian Mercer Award for Innovation of the Royal Society.{{r|mercer}} She won the Silver Medal of the Royal Academy of Engineering in 2018.{{r|silver}} In 2020 the British Computer Society gave her the Roger Needham Award.{{r|needham}} In 2021 she was named a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering.{{r|freng}}
==References== <references>
<ref name=arm>{{citation|url=https://www.arm.ecs.soton.ac.uk/people/professor-jade-alglave/|title=Professor Jade Alglave, Senior Principal Engineer at Arm|publisher=Arm|access-date=2022-07-27}}</ref>
<ref name=born>Birth year from [https://viaf.org/viaf/173218519/ VIAF authority control record], retrieved 2022-07-27</ref>
<ref name=freng>{{citation|url=https://www.ucl.ac.uk/news/2021/sep/ucl-academics-named-royal-academy-engineering-fellows|title=UCL academics named as Royal Academy of Engineering Fellows|date=22 September 2021|work=UCL News|publisher=University College London|access-date=2022-07-27}}</ref>
<ref name=inaug>{{citation|url=https://www.ucl.ac.uk/computer-science/events/2020/apr/postponed-inaugural-lecture-professor-jade-alglave-herding-cats|title=Inaugural Lecture of Professor Jade Alglave: Herding Cats|date=24 April 2020|work=UCL Computer Science|publisher=University College London|access-date=2022-07-27}}</ref>
<ref name=mercer>{{citation|url=https://royalsociety.org/grants-schemes-awards/grants/brian-mercer-innovation/jade-alglave/|title=Dr Jade Alglave, Winner of the 2014 Brian Mercer Award for Innovation|publisher=Royal Society|access-date=2022-07-27}}</ref>
<ref name=needham>{{citation|url=https://www.bcs.org/articles-opinion-and-research/professor-jade-alglave-wins-the-2020-bcs-roger-needham-award/|title=Professor Jade Alglave wins the 2020 BCS Roger Needham Award|date=13 Nov 2020|publisher=British Computer Society|access-date=2022-07-27}}</ref>
<ref name=silver>{{citation|url=https://www.ucl.ac.uk/computer-science/news/2018/jun/dr-jade-alglave-receives-academy-silver-medal|title=Dr Jade Alglave receives Academy Silver Medal|date=28 June 2018|work=UCL Computer Science|publisher=University College London|access-date=2022-07-27}}</ref>
<ref name=these>{{citation|title=A shared memory poetics|date=26 November 2010|type=Doctoral thesis|publisher=Paris Diderot University|url=http://www0.cs.ucl.ac.uk/staff/j.alglave/these.pdf|via=University College London|access-date=2022-07-27}}</ref>
</references>
==External links== *[http://www0.cs.ucl.ac.uk/staff/j.alglave/ Home page] *{{Google Scholar id|Rt3myI4AAAAJ}}
{{Authority control|state=collapsed}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Alglave, Jade}} Category:1984 births Category:Living people Category:French computer scientists Category:French women computer scientists Category:Academics of Queen Mary University of London Category:Academics of University College London Category:Fellows of the Royal Academy of Engineering Category:Female fellows of the Royal Academy of Engineering