Andy Hopper

Professor
Sir Andy Hopper
CBE FRS FIET FREng
Born
Andrew Hopper

(1953-05-09) 9 May 1953 (age 71)[5]
Warsaw, Poland
NationalityBritish
Alma mater
Known for
Spouse
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(m. 1988)​
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Awards
Scientific career
FieldsComputer Technology
Institutions
ThesisLocal area computer communications networks (1978)
Doctoral advisorDavid Wheeler[3]
Doctoral studentsAndy Harter[4]
Websitewww.cl.cam.ac.uk/~ah12

Sir Andrew Hopper (born 9 May 1953)[5] is a British-Polish computer technologist and entrepreneur. He is Chairman of lowRISC CIC, a Commissioner of the Royal Commission for the Exhibition of 1851, former Treasurer and Vice-President of the Royal Society, Professor Emeritus of Computer Technology at the University of Cambridge, an Honorary Fellow of Trinity Hall, Cambridge[7][8] and Corpus Christi College, Cambridge.[9]

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  2. ^ Andy Hopper, IT innovator, awarded CBE
  3. ^ Andy Hopper at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
  4. ^ Harter, Andrew Charles (1990). Three-dimensional integrated circuit layout. lib.cam.ac.uk (PhD thesis). Cambridge University Press. doi:10.1017/CBO9780511666384. ISBN 9780511666384. OCLC 321015651. EThOS uk.bl.ethos.335724.
  5. ^ a b c "HOPPER, Sir Andrew". Who's Who (online Oxford University Press ed.). Oxford: A & C Black. 2024. doi:10.1093/ww/9780199540884.013.20751. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
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  7. ^ Andy Hopper at DBLP Bibliography Server Edit this at Wikidata
  8. ^ Andy Hopper publications indexed by Microsoft Academic [dead link‍]
  9. ^ Interviewed by Alan Macfarlane 22 May 2008 (video)