Dan Boneh

Dan Boneh
Dan Boneh
Born	1969 Israel
Residence	U.S
Fields	Cryptography
Institutions	Stanford University
Alma mater	Princeton, 1996
Doctoral advisor	Richard J. Lipton
Known for	pairing-based cryptography ID-based encryption
Notable awards	Packard Award Sloan Research Fellowship Terman Award RSA Award Gödel Prize

Dan Boneh (/boʊˈneɪ/; Hebrew: דן בונה‎‎) is a researcher in applied cryptography and computer security. He is a Professor of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering at Stanford University. He teaches three massive open online courses on the online learning platform Coursera, namely Computer Security, Cryptography I and Cryptography II.

Born in Israel in 1969, Boneh obtained his Ph.D. in Computer Science from Princeton University in 1996 under the supervision of Richard J. Lipton.

Boneh is one of the principal contributors to the development of pairing-based cryptography from the Weil Pairing, along with Dr. Matt Franklin of the University of California at Davis.

Some of Boneh's results in cryptography include:

Some of his contributions in computer security include:

Boneh has received a number of awards, including the following:

In 2017 he became a Fellow of the Association for Computing Machinery.

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