Category:Martin L. Kersten

**Martin L. Kersten**
	Dutch computer scientist (1953-2022)
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Date of birth	25 October 1953; Amsterdam
Date of death	6 July 2022
Country of citizenship	Kingdom of the Netherlands;
Educated at	Free University of Amsterdam;
Doctoral advisor	Reinder van de Riet; Tony Wasserman;
Doctoral student	Arno Siebes; Stefan Manegold; Fabian Emiel Groffen; Marcin Żukowski; Ying Zhang; Stratos Idreos;
Occupation	computer scientist; university teacher;
Employer	University of Amsterdam;
Field of work	computer science;
Notable work	MonetDB;
Award received	SIGMOD Edgar F. Codd Innovations Award (2014); ACM Fellow (2016); Knight of the Order of the Netherlands Lion (2020);
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Martin L. Kersten (born October 25, 1953) is a computer scientist with research focus on database architectures, query optimization and their use in scientific databases.