Prof. Edmund M. Clarke


Edmund M. Clarke received a B.A. degree in mathematics from the University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, in 1967, an M.A. degree in mathematics from Duke University, Durham NC, in 1968, and a Ph.D. degree in Computer Science from Cornell University, Ithaca NY, in 1976.

After receiving his Ph.D., he taught in the Department of Computer Science, Duke University, for two years. In 1978 he moved to Harvard University, Cambridge, MA where he was an Assistant Professor of Computer Science in the Division of Applied Sciences. He left Harvard in 1982 to join the faculty in the Computer Science Department at Carnegie-Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA. He was appointed Full Professor in 1989. In 1995 he became the first recipient of the FORE Systems Professorship, an endowed chair in the School of Computer Science. His interests include software and hardware verification and automatic theorem proving.

Dr. Clarke has served on the editorial boards of Distributed Computing and Logic and Computation and is currently an editor-in-chief of Formal Methods in Systems Design. He is on the steering committees of two international conferences, Logic in Computer Science and Computer-Aided Verification. He is a fellow of the Association for Computing Machinery and a member of the IEEE Computer Society, Sigma Xi, and Phi Beta Kappa.


Email address: Edmund.Clarke@cs.cmu.edu


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