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11 Facts About Ran Canetti

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Ran Canetti is a professor of Computer Science at Boston University.

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Ran Canetti is associate editor of the Journal of Cryptology and Information and Computation.

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Ran Canetti received his PhD in 1995 from the Weizmann Institute, Rehovot under the supervision of Prof.

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Ran Canetti then completed his post-doctoral training at the Lab of Computer Science, at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1996 under the supervision of Prof.

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Ran Canetti is known for his contribution to both the practice and theory of cryptography.

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Ran Canetti is the recipient of the RSA Award for Excellence in Mathematics.

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Ran Canetti is a Fellow of the Association of Cryptologic Research.

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Ran Canetti received the IBM Research Outstanding Innovation Award in 2006, the IBM Corporate Award in 2005, the IBM Research Division Award in 1999, two IBM Best Paper Awards and the Kennedy Thesis Award from The Weizmann Institute.

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Since July 2011, Ran Canetti has been a Professor in the Department of Computer Science at Boston University and the Director for Research at the Center for Reliable Information Systems and Cyber Security at Boston University since September 2011.

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Ran Canetti was the Program Committee chair for the Theory of Cryptography Conference and for eight years was the co-chair of the Multicast Security Working Group at the Internet Engineering Task Force.

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Ran Canetti has spoken at major conferences worldwide including the below selection of keynote talks:.