The AITO Dahl-Nygaard Prize

In 2004, AITO established an annual prize in the name of the Ole-Johan Dahl and Kristen Nygaard to honor their pioneering work on object-orientation. See statutes of the prize for the award process.

Recipients of the Prizes

2009, Genoa: David Ungar (senior prize)
2008, Paphos: Akinori Yonezawa (senior prize) and Wolfgang De Meuter (junior prize)
2007, Berlin: Luca Cardelli (senior prize) and Jonathan Aldrich (junior prize)
2006, Nantes: Erich Gamma, Richard Helm, Ralph Johnson, and (posthumously) John Vlissides
2005, Glasgow: Bertrand Meyer (senior prize) and Gail Murphy (junior prize)