Dr. MartĂ­n Abadi
Shafi Goldwasser MEMBERS
Director of the Simons Institute for the Theory of Computing, University of California, Berkeley
New York, New York, United States
More Info
  • 2013
  • Computer Science and Information Technology (C.S.E)
More Info
  • 2013
  • Computer Science and Information Technology (C.S.E)
Election Remark
Renowned for her trailblazing contributions to cryptography, Shafi Goldwasser's research at MIT and the Weizmann Institute has established the bedrock of secure communication and computational number theory.

Her achievements in constructing zero-knowledge proofs and pioneering modern cryptographic methods earned her the Turing Award in 2012.

Goldwasser's work underpins secure transactions and confidentiality in the digital era.

In 2013, she was elected as member of the European Academy of Engineering.