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Giulia Fanti

Giulia Fanti

Angel Jordan Associate Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering

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Bio

Giulia Fanti is the Angel Jordan Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University, with a focus on privacy-preserving technologies. She obtained her Ph.D. in EECS from U.C. Berkeley, and her B.S. in ECE from Olin College of Engineering in 2010. She is a recipient of the National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship, as well as a Best Paper Award at ACM Sigmetrics 2015 for her work on anonymous rumor spreading, in collaboration with Peter Kairouz, Sewoong Oh and Pramod Viswanath.

Education

Ph.D.
EECS
U.C. Berkeley

B.S., 2010
ECE
Olin College of Engineering

Research

Keywords

  • Cryptocurrencies
  • Privacy & anonymity
  • Machine learning

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