Elaine Shi
Professor, Carnegie Mellon University
Elaine Shi is a Professor with a joint appointment in CSD and ECE at Carnegie Mellon University. Her research spans cryptography, mechanism design, algorithms, foundations of blockchains, and programming languages. Her work on Oblivious RAM and differentially private algorithms have been adopted by companies such as Signal, Meta, and Google. She is an ACM Fellow, a Packard Fellow, and a Sloan Fellow. She has won numerous best paper awards.