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Mike Stonebraker

2014 Turing Award laureate and pioneer of Ingres and POSTGRES

Mike Stonebraker (Michael Stonebraker) is a database researcher and adjunct professor at MIT CSAIL. He received the 2014 ACM A.M. Turing Award for his foundational contributions to modern database systems.

He led the development of Ingres and POSTGRES, the predecessor of PostgreSQL. His work spans relational and object-relational databases, query processing, analytical systems, and the commercialization of database research.

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