Dov Gordon

Dov is currently on a two year leave of absence from George Mason University, where he is an associate professor of computer science. His research is in cryptography, primarily in secure computation. His contributions have improved both the theory and practice of the field, with a particular focus on making secure computation practical. Prior to George Mason, Dov spent three years doing cryptographic research at Applied Communication Sciences, and two years as a postdoc at Columbia University as a recipient of the Computing Innovations Fellowship. He received his PhD from the University of Maryland in 2010.