Editing Andrei Alexandrescu (section)

==Education and career==
Alexandrescu received a [[B.S.]] degree in Electrical Engineering from [[Polytechnic University of Bucharest]] (''Universitatea Politehnica din București'') in July 1994.<ref name="resume">{{Cite web|url=http://erdani.com/resume.html|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110407082008/http://erdani.com/resume.html|url-status=dead|title=Andrei Alexandrescu: Resumé|archivedate=7 April 2011}}</ref><ref>[http://accu.informika.ru/events/public/accu0103.htm ACCU Spring Conference 2001] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110811025520/http://accu.informika.ru/events/public/accu0103.htm |date=11 August 2011 }}</ref>

His first article was published in the ''[[C/C++ Users Journal]]'' in September 1998. He was a program manager for [[Netzip, Inc.]] from April 1999 until February 2000. When the company was acquired by [[RealNetworks, Inc.]], he served there as a development manager from February 2000 through September 2001.<ref name="resume" />

Alexandrescu earned a [[M.S.]] (2003) and a [[PhD]] (2009) in [[computer science]] from the [[University of Washington]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://members.accu.org/index.php/conferences/accu_conference_2008/accu2008_speakers|title=ACCU :: Speakers|website=members.accu.org}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://members.accu.org/index.php/conferences/accu_conference_2010/accu2010_speakers|title=ACCU :: Speakers|website=members.accu.org}}</ref><ref>[https://cas01.cs.washington.edu/idp/profile/SAML2/Redirect/SSO?execution=e1s1 Computer Science & Engineering, Recent Ph.D. Graduates (Summer 2009)].mark University of Washington.</ref>

In 2006 Alexandrescu began assisting [[Walter Bright]] on the development of the D programming language.<ref name="bio">{{cite web | url=http://erdani.org/index.php/about/ |title=About Andrei Alexandrescu, PhD}}</ref> He released a book titled ''The D Programming Language'' in May 2010. 

From 2010 to 2014, Alexandrescu, [[Herb Sutter]], and [[Scott Meyers]] ran a small annual technical conference called ''C++ and Beyond''.

Alexandrescu worked as a research scientist at [[Facebook]] for over 5 years, before departing the company in August 2015 in order to focus on developing the [[D (programming language)|D]] programming language.<ref name="fbdeparture">{{cite web|url=http://forum.dlang.org/thread/xsqrdgwnzehdmfmvcznn@forum.dlang.org|title=Moving forward with work on the D language and foundation|date=25 August 2015|access-date=28 August 2015}}</ref>

In January 2022, Alexandrescu began working at [[Nvidia]] as a Principal Research Scientist.<ref name="LinkedIn">{{cite web | url=https://www.linkedin.com/in/erdani/ | title=Andrei Alexandrescu | publisher=LinkedIn.com | accessdate=December 15, 2023}}</ref>