Boaz Barak

Boaz Barak (Hebrew: בועז ברק, born 1974) is an Israeli-American professor of computer science at Harvard University.[2] In 2004, he received his Ph.D. from the Weizmann Institute of Science with thesis Non-Black-Box Techniques in Cryptography under the supervision of Oded Goldreich.[2] He co-authored, with Sanjeev Arora, Computational Complexity: A Modern Approach, published by Cambridge University Press in 2009.[5] For this work, he was selected for Foreign Policy's Top 100 Global Thinkers issue for 2014.[6] In 2014 Barak was an invited speaker at the International Congress of Mathematics at Seoul.
computer scienceHarvard UniversityAlma materWeizmann Institute of ScienceThesisHebrewTel Aviv UniversityOded GoldreichInstitute for Advanced StudyPrinceton UniversityHarvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied SciencesIsraelUnited StatesSanjeev AroraRobert J. GoldstonForeign PolicyInternational Congress of MathematicsMark BravermanXi ChenACM FellowsMathematics Genealogy ProjectSIAM Journal on Computing