Andrey Akinshin

Andrey Akinshin is a software developer, an author of blog posts and papers about mathematics and programming, a frequent conference speaker (100+ public talks). He is the project lead of BenchmarkDotNet (the most popular .NET library for benchmarking) and perfolizer (performance analysis toolkit); the author of Pro .NET Benchmarking (a book about good practices of performance measurements).

Currently, Andrey is a Senior Performance Engineer in JetBrains Rider (a cross-platform .NET IDE based on the IntelliJ platform and ReSharper). He is also an ex Microsoft .NET MVP and a silver medalist of ACM ICPC.

Andrey is a Ph.D. in computer science and mathematics. His current primary research area is mathematical statistics. Previously, he worked as a postdoctoral research fellow at the Weizmann Institute of Science.