UCSB Programming Languages Lab


Homepage of Prof. Ben Hardekopf and the UC Santa Barbara Computer Science Department’s Programming Languages Lab.

Prof. Hardekopf received a BS in Computer Science and Electrical Engineering from Duke University in 1997. He spent four years as an active duty Air Force officer, going to night school to get his MS in Computer Science. He then went to The University of Texas at Austin to get his PhD in Computer Science (advised by Prof. Calvin Lin). He joined the faculty at UC Santa Barbara in 2009.

Prof. Hardekopf’s research focuses on Programming Languages and their design, analysis, and implementation.