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EPFLMartin Odersky, a professor at the EPFL School of Computer and Communication Sciences and head of the Programming Methods Laboratory, developed the programming language Scala, which is used by thousands of companies worldwide. In 2025, he was awarded the Programming Languages Achievement Award.
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“To create Scala, we could start from scratch”
Martin Odersky, a professor at the EPFL School of Computer and Communication Sciences (IC) and head of the Programming Methods Laboratory, developed the programming language Scala, which is used by thousands of companies worldwide. In 2025, he was awarded the Programming Languages Achievement Award.