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Scotia">Halifax, Nova Scotia</a>, Canada</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Nationality</th><td class="infobox-data category">British, Canadian</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Citizenship</th><td class="infobox-data category">United Kingdom, Canada</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Alma mater</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Dalhousie_University" title="Dalhousie University">Dalhousie University</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Queen%27s_University_at_Kingston" title="Queen's University at Kingston">Queen's University</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Known for</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Separation_logic" title="Separation logic">Separation logic</a><sup id="cite_ref-lics02_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-lics02-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br /><a href="/wiki/Bunched_logic" title="Bunched logic">Bunched logic</a><sup id="cite_ref-bi_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bi-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br /><a href="/wiki/Infer_Static_Analyzer" title="Infer Static Analyzer">Infer Static Analyzer</a><sup id="cite_ref-fbinfer_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fbinfer-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Awards</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li>IEEE Cybersecurity Award for Practice (2021)<sup id="cite_ref-secdev.ieee.org_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-secdev.ieee.org-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Most Influential POPL Paper Award (2019)<sup id="cite_ref-poplaward2_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-poplaward2-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Honorary <a href="/wiki/Doctor_of_Laws" class="mw-redirect" title="Doctor of Laws">Doctor of Laws</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dalhousie_University" title="Dalhousie University">Dalhousie University</a> (2018)<sup id="cite_ref-dal.ca_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dal.ca-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fellow_of_the_Royal_Society" title="Fellow of the Royal Society">Fellow of the Royal Society</a> (FRS) (2018)<sup id="cite_ref-royalsociety.org_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-royalsociety.org-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-frs_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-frs-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/G%C3%B6del_Prize" title="Gödel Prize">Gödel Prize</a> (2016)<sup id="cite_ref-auto_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fellow_of_the_Royal_Academy_of_Engineering" title="Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering">Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering</a> (FREng) (2016)<sup id="cite_ref-raeng.org.uk_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-raeng.org.uk-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>CAV (Computer Aided Verification) Award (2016)<sup id="cite_ref-fbcav_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fbcav-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Most Influential POPL Paper Award (2011)<sup id="cite_ref-poplaward_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-poplaward-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Royal_Society_Wolfson_Research_Merit_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Royal Society Wolfson Research Merit Award">Royal Society Wolfson Research Merit Award</a> (2007)<sup id="cite_ref-frs_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-frs-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><b>Scientific career</b></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Fields</th><td class="infobox-data category"><a href="/wiki/Programming_language" title="Programming language">Programming languages</a><sup id="cite_ref-gs_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gs-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br /><a href="/wiki/Program_analysis" title="Program analysis">Program analysis</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Formal_verification" title="Formal verification">Formal verification</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Theoretical_computer_science" title="Theoretical computer science">Theoretical computer science</a><sup id="cite_ref-gs_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gs-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Institutions</th><td class="infobox-data">Lacework<br /><a href="/wiki/Meta_Platforms" title="Meta Platforms">Meta Platforms</a><br /><a href="/wiki/University_College_London" title="University College London">University College London</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Queen_Mary_University_of_London" title="Queen Mary University of London">Queen Mary University of London</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Syracuse_University" title="Syracuse University">Syracuse University</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Thesis" title="Thesis">Thesis</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><i><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=143966">Semantics of Non-interference: A natural approach</a></i> <span style="font-size:97%;">(1992)</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Doctoral_advisor" title="Doctoral advisor">Doctoral advisor</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Robert D. Tennent<sup id="cite_ref-mathgene_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mathgene-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www0.cs.ucl.ac.uk/staff/p.ohearn/">www0<wbr />.cs<wbr />.ucl<wbr />.ac<wbr />.uk<wbr />/staff<wbr />/p<wbr />.ohearn<wbr />/</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Peter William O'Hearn</b> (born 13 July 1963 in <a href="/wiki/Halifax,_Nova_Scotia" title="Halifax, Nova Scotia">Halifax, Nova Scotia</a>), formerly a research scientist at <a href="/wiki/Meta_Platforms" title="Meta Platforms">Meta</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> is a Distinguished Engineer at Lacework<sup id="cite_ref-www0.cs.ucl.ac.uk_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-www0.cs.ucl.ac.uk-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and a <a href="/wiki/Professor" title="Professor">Professor</a> of <a href="/wiki/Computer_science" title="Computer science">Computer science</a> at <a href="/wiki/University_College_London" title="University College London">University College London</a> (UCL).<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He has made significant contributions to <a href="/wiki/Formal_methods" title="Formal methods">formal methods</a> for program correctness. In recent years these advances have been employed in developing industrial software tools that conduct automated analysis of large industrial codebases.<sup id="cite_ref-gs_10-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gs-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Education">Education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Peter_O%27Hearn&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>O'Hearn attained a BSc degree in computer science from <a href="/wiki/Dalhousie_University" title="Dalhousie University">Dalhousie University</a>, Halifax, Nova Scotia (1985), followed by MSc (1987) and PhD (1991) degrees from <a href="/wiki/Queen%27s_University_at_Kingston" title="Queen's University at Kingston">Queen's University</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kingston,_Ontario" title="Kingston, Ontario">Kingston</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ontario" title="Ontario">Ontario</a>, Canada. His dissertation was on <i>Semantics of Non-interference: A natural approach</i>, supervised by Robert D. Tennent.<sup id="cite_ref-mathgene_11-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mathgene-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-cv_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cv-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Career_and_research">Career and research</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Peter_O%27Hearn&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Career and research"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>O'Hearn is best known for <a href="/wiki/Separation_logic" title="Separation logic">separation logic</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-lics02_12-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-lics02-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> a theory he developed with <a href="/wiki/John_C._Reynolds" title="John C. Reynolds">John C. Reynolds</a> that unearthed new domains for scaling logical reasoning about code. This built on prior research from O'Hearn and David Pym on logic for resources, termed <a href="/wiki/Bunched_logic" title="Bunched logic">bunched logic</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-bi_13-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bi-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> With Stephen Brookes, <a href="/wiki/Carnegie_Mellon_University" title="Carnegie Mellon University">Carnegie Mellon University</a>, O'Hearn created Concurrent Separation Logic (CSL), extending the theory further. <a href="/wiki/Tony_Hoare" title="Tony Hoare">Tony Hoare</a>, in discussing the grand challenge of program verification, described CSL as "solving two problems...concurrecy and object orientation".<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>He conducted a study of programming languages which were similar to <a href="/wiki/ALGOL" title="ALGOL">ALGOL</a>, with his former doctoral advisor Robert D. Tennent, which became the book <i>Algol-Like Languages</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Separation logic has given rise to the <a href="/wiki/Infer_Static_Analyzer" title="Infer Static Analyzer">Infer Static Analyzer</a> (Facebook Infer), a <a href="/wiki/Static_program_analysis" title="Static program analysis">static program analysis</a> utility developed by O'Hearn's team at <a href="/wiki/Facebook" title="Facebook">Facebook</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-fbinfer_14-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fbinfer-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After 20 plus years in academia, O'Hearn began working at Facebook in 2013 with the acquisition of Monoidics Ltd, a startup he cofounded.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Since its inception, Infer has enabled Facebook engineers to resolve tens of thousands of bugs before reaching production.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was open sourced in 2016, and is used by <a href="/wiki/Amazon_Inc" class="mw-redirect" title="Amazon Inc">Amazon Inc</a>, <a href="/wiki/Spotify" title="Spotify">Spotify</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mozilla" title="Mozilla">Mozilla</a>, <a href="/wiki/Uber" title="Uber">Uber</a>, and others.<sup id="cite_ref-fbinfer_14-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fbinfer-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2017, O'Hearn and the team open sourced RacerD, an automated static race condition detection tool that reduces the time it takes to flag potential problems in concurrent software, as part of the Infer platform.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>O'Hearn was an assistant professor at <a href="/wiki/Syracuse_University" title="Syracuse University">Syracuse University</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_York_(state)" title="New York (state)">New York</a>, United States, from 1990 to 1995. He was a <a href="/wiki/Reader_(academic_rank)" title="Reader (academic rank)">reader</a> in computer science at <a href="/wiki/Queen_Mary_University_of_London" title="Queen Mary University of London">Queen Mary University of London</a> from 1996 to 1999 and then a full professor at Queen Mary until his move to <a href="/wiki/University_College_London" title="University College London">University College London</a>. At UCL he was granted a chair sponsored by the <a href="/wiki/Royal_Academy_of_Engineering" title="Royal Academy of Engineering">Royal Academy of Engineering</a> and <a href="/wiki/Microsoft_Research" title="Microsoft Research">Microsoft Research</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1997 he was a visiting scientist at <a href="/wiki/Carnegie_Mellon_University" title="Carnegie Mellon University">Carnegie Mellon University</a> and in 2006 he was a visiting researcher at <a href="/wiki/Microsoft_Research_Cambridge" class="mw-redirect" title="Microsoft Research Cambridge">Microsoft Research Cambridge</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-cv_18-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cv-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He now shares his time working as a Distinguished Engineer at Lacework and a professor at UCL.<sup id="cite_ref-www0.cs.ucl.ac.uk_16-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-www0.cs.ucl.ac.uk-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Awards_and_honours">Awards and honours</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Peter_O%27Hearn&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Awards and honours"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 2007, O'Hearn was granted a <a href="/wiki/Royal_Society_Wolfson_Research_Merit_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Royal Society Wolfson Research Merit Award">Royal Society Wolfson Research Merit Award</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-frs_5-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-frs-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2011, O'Hearn and Samin Ishtiaq were awarded a Most Influential POPL Paper Award.<sup id="cite_ref-poplaward_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-poplaward-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> With Stephen Brookes, <a href="/wiki/Carnegie_Mellon_University" title="Carnegie Mellon University">Carnegie Mellon University</a>, he was co-recipient of the 2016 <a href="/wiki/G%C3%B6del_Prize" title="Gödel Prize">Gödel Prize</a>, for the invention of Concurrent Separation Logic.<sup id="cite_ref-auto_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Also in 2016, he was elected <a href="/wiki/Fellow_of_the_Royal_Academy_of_Engineering" title="Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering">Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering</a> (FREng) and co-received the annual CAV (Computer Aided Verification) award.<sup id="cite_ref-raeng.org.uk_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-raeng.org.uk-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-fbcav_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fbcav-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2018, he was elected <a href="/wiki/Fellow_of_the_Royal_Society" title="Fellow of the Royal Society">Fellow of the Royal Society</a> (FRS), and was bestowed with an Honorary <a href="/wiki/Doctor_of_Laws" class="mw-redirect" title="Doctor of Laws">Doctor of Laws</a> from <a href="/wiki/Dalhousie_University" title="Dalhousie University">Dalhousie University</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-royalsociety.org_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-royalsociety.org-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-frs_5-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-frs-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-dal.ca_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dal.ca-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> January 2019 saw O'Hearn honoured with another Most Influential POPL Paper Award, which he shared with three colleagues.<sup id="cite_ref-poplaward2_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-poplaward2-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Institute_of_Electrical_and_Electronics_Engineers_(IEEE)" class="mw-redirect" title="Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)">Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)</a> granted O'Hearn and three of his Facebook colleagues an IEEE Cybersecurity Award for Practice at their annual awards ceremony in October, 2021.<sup id="cite_ref-secdev.ieee.org_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-secdev.ieee.org-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span 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