Ran Canetti, PhD

Ran Canetti is a Professor of Computer Science, an Affiliate Faculty of Computing and Data Sciences, and Co-Director of the Center for Reliable Information System and Cyber Security (RISCS).  He is also a Fellow of the International Association for Cryptologic Research and an Associate Editor of the Journal of Cryptology and Information and Computation. Canetti graduated from the Weizmann Institute of Science, was a researcher at IBM Watson Research Center, a research scientist at MIT and a professor at Tel Aviv University. Canetti’s research interests span multiple aspects of cryptography and information security, with emphasis on the design, analysis and use of cryptographic protocols.