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Shafrira Goldwasser ( Hebrew: שפרירה גולדווסר; born 1959 [5]) is an Israeli-American computer scientist and winner of the Turing Award in 2012.
Shafi Goldwasser is a renowned computer scientist and cryptographer who received the ACM Turing Award in 2012. She is the director of the Simons Institute for the Theory of Computing, and a professor at MIT and Weizmann Institute of Science.
Mar 7, 2023 · Shafi Goldwasser is a leading expert in cryptography and theory of computation. She is the RSA Professor at MIT and the director of the Simons Institute Theory of Computing at UC Berkeley.
Biography. Director of the Simons Institute for the Theory of Computing. Principal fields of interest: Cryptography, Computational Number Theory, Complexity Theory, Fault Tolerant Distributed Computing, Probabilistic Proof Systems, Approximation Algorithms.
Uriel Feige Professor of Computer Science, Weizmann Institute of Science. Mario Szegedy Professor of Computer Science, Rutgers University. Yehuda Lindell Cryptographer at Coinbase;...
Shafi Goldwasser has made fundamental contributions to cryptography, computational complexity, computational number theory and probabilistic algorithms. Her career includes many landmark papers which have initiated entire subfields of computer science.
Shafi Goldwasser (M.S.’81, Ph.D.’84 CS), director of Berkeley’s Simons Institute for the Theory of Computing, is one of only three women to have won the A.M. Turing Award, considered the Nobel Prize of computing.
