Shafrira Goldwasser
1958
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photo credits: Wikimedia Commons
country of citizenship: United States of America, Israel
languages spoken, written or signed: English
educated at: Carnegie Mellon University, University of California, Berkeley
occupation: cryptographer, mathematician, computer scientist, engineer, university teacher, international forum participant
award received: Turing Award, Gödel Prize, Grace Murray Hopper Award, IEEE Emanuel R. Piore Award, Benjamin Franklin Medal, BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award, IACR Fellow, ACM Fellow, Athena Lecturer, L'Oréal-UNESCO Award For Women in Science
official website: people.csail.mit.edu/shafi
Shafrira Goldwasser (Hebrew: שפרירה גולדווסר; born 1959) is an Israeli-American computer scientist and winner of the Turing Award in 2012. She is the RSA Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at Massachusetts Institute of Technology; a professor of mathematical sciences at the Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel; the director of the Simons Institute for the Theory of Computing at the University of California, Berkeley; and co-founder and chief scientist of Duality Technologies. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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