Alexandra Silva

Portuguese computer scientist
Person human Q30573890

Facts

19 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
female[20]
Date of birth
1984, February 11, 1984[2][5]
Place of birth
Chaves
Country of citizenship
Portugal[6]
Field of work
computer science[8]
Official website
www.alexandrasilva.org
Doctoral student
Young-Joo Moon, Georgiana Caltais, Joshua Samuel Moerman[21][22][23]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Portuguese
Family name
Silva[24]
Given name
Alexandra
Maintained by WikiProject
WikiProject Mathematics
Member of
UK Computing Research Committee, SIGLOG[18][19]
Native language
Portuguese[7]
🏷️ Also known as
en Alexandra Martins da Silva en Alexandra Silva ar ألكسندرا سيلفا de Alexandra Martins da Silva pt Alexandra Martins da Silva
🔖 Identifiers · 25
VIAF cluster ID
245887223
Library of Congress authority ID
nb2012010709
OpenAlex ID
A5100658822, A5135100576, A5136359096, A5138113737as of 2026-09-23
where from?
Source
OpenAlex
Edition
20260923 · as of 2026-09-23
Bronze
not in the catalog
Transform
4ort-mint · openalex:20260923 · version not recorded
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Alexandra Martins da Silva.jpg ↗
ACM Digital Library author ID
81546194756
AcademiaNet ID
1439322
Canal-U person ID
silva-alexandra-19804271X
DBLP author ID
92/1378-1
DDB person (GND) ID
1194489591
Show all 25 identifiers +13
Dimensions author ID
013250350761.18
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/11f6y3py8q
Google Scholar author ID
Vgu38TgAAAAJ
IdRef ID
19804271X
MR Author ID
838507
Mathematics Genealogy Project ID
149538
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007352774605171
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
298063689
Scopus author ID
23398564400
Semantic Scholar author ID
1690230
Springer Nature person ID
013250350761.18
ZbMATH author ID
silva.alexandra

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Summary

Alexandra Silva's place of birth was Chaves[1]. She was born in 1984[2]. She worked as a computer scientist[3] and logician[4].

Body

Education

Educated at University of Minho[10], a public university[25], in Portugal[26], founded in 1973[27], headquartered in Gualtar[28] and Radboud University[11], a university[29], in Netherlands[30], founded in 1923[31]. Doctoral advisors include Jan Rutten[12], a computer scientist[32], b. 1959[33] and Marcello Maria Bonsangue[13], a computer scientist[34].

Career and Affiliations

Doctoral students include Young-Joo Moon[21]; Georgiana Caltais[22], a computer scientist[35], b. 1984[36]; and Joshua Samuel Moerman[23].

Recognition

Awards received include Presburger Award[14], a science award[37], founded in 2010[38]; Roger Needham Award[15], an award[39]; Philip Leverhulme Prize[16], a science award[40], in United Kingdom[41], founded in 2001[42]; and Mulheres na Ciência[17], an award[43], in Portugal[44], founded in 2016[45].

Why It Matters

Her notable doctoral advisees include Georgiana Caltais[46], a computer scientist[47], b. 1984[48].

FAQs

Where was Alexandra Silva born?

Alexandra Silva was born in Chaves[1].

What did Alexandra Silva do for work?

Alexandra Silva worked as computer scientist[3] and logician[4].

Where did Alexandra Silva go to school?

Alexandra Silva was educated at University of Minho[10] and Radboud University[11].

What awards did Alexandra Silva receive?

Honors received include Presburger Award[14], Roger Needham Award[15], Philip Leverhulme Prize[16], and Mulheres na Ciência[17].

References

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  5. [11] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
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  14. [17] ↑ . cienciaviva.pt. cienciaviva.pt. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [12] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [13] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [21] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [22] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  19. [23] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  20. [18] ↑ . theiet.org. theiet.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [19] ↑ . siglog.org. siglog.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [2] ↑ . alexandrasilva.org. alexandrasilva.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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