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• CS Faculty Receive Google Support for Research on Zero-Knowledge Proofs

  Professors Nissim, Thaler and Venkitasubramaniam have received support from Google for their work on zero-Knowledge proofs. Zero-knowledge proof (ZK) is a powerful cryptographic primitive that all

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• Radha Venkatagiri joins as Assistant Professor

  Dr. Radha Venkatagiri has joined the Computer Science department as an Assistant Professor, effective August 2022. Dr. Venkatagiri’s research is in computer architecture, with an emphasis on effic

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• ACM Paris Kanellakis Theory and Practice Award for Kobbi Nissim

  Professor Kobbi Nissim and his co-authors are recipients of the prestigious 2021 ACM Paris Kanellakis Theory and Practice Award for their ground-breaking and impactful work on differential privacy. M

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• Sarah Adel Bargal joins as Assistant Professor

  Dr. Sarah Adel Bargal will join the Computer Science department in fall 2022 as an Assistant Professor and Provost’s Distinguished Faculty Fellow.

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• Muthu Venkitasubramaniam receives JP Morgan Faculty Research Award

  Prof. Muthu Venkitasubramaniam has received an award from the 2022 JP Morgan Faculty Research Awards program to support research on privacy-preserving machine learning.

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• Additional $5.1 Million for “Scholarship for Service”

  Professors Clay Shields, Eric Burger, Mark Maloof, and Micah Sherr have received a $5.1 million, five-year renewal to their existing Scholarship for Service award. This program supports students in p

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• Sean MacAvaney joins University of Glasgow as Lecturer

  Sean MacAvaney obtained PhD from CS at Georgetown, supervised by Nazli Goharian and Ophir Frieder. Upon graduation in 2021, Sean took up a post-doctoral researcher position at University of Glasgow.

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• Andrew Yates joins University of Amsterdam as Assistant Professor

  Andrew Yates obtained PhD from CS at Georgetown, supervised by Nazli Goharian and Ophir Frieder. Upon graduation in 2016, Andrew took up a post-doctoral researcher and then senior researcher position

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• Arman Cohan joins Yale as Assistant Professor

  Arman Cohan obtained PhD from CS at Georgetown, supervised by Nazli Goharian. His dissertation was awarded the Harold N. Glassman Distinguished Dissertation Award by Georgetown University. Upon gradu

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• New Faculty

  Dr. Elissa Redmiles will join the Department of Computer Science as an Assistant Professor in 2023. Dr. Redmiles has made important contributions in the area of security and privacy, and her papers h

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