Craig Gentry (computer scientist)

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Craig Gentry
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Residence Berkeley, California, United States
Citizenship United States
Fields Cryptography, computer science
Institutions IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center
Alma mater Duke University B.A. (1995), J.D. Harvard Law School (1998), and Ph.D. Stanford University (2009)
Known for Fully Homomorphic Encryption
Notable awards MacArthur Fellowship (2014), Grace Murray Hopper Award (2010)

Craig Gentry (b. 1972/73[1]) is an American computer scientist. He is best known for his work in cryptography, specifically fully homomorphic encryption. [2] [1] [3] [4] In 2009, his dissertation, in which he constructed the first Fully Homomorphic Encryption scheme, won the ACM Doctoral Dissertation Award.[5] In 2010 he won the ACM Grace Murray Hopper Award for the same work.[6] In 2014, he won a MacArthur Fellowship. He is a research scientist at IBM's Thomas J. Watson Research Center.[1]

References

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  2. Craig Gentry. Fully Homomorphic Encryption Using Ideal Lattices. In the 41st ACM Symposium on Theory of Computing (STOC), 2009.
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