Stefano Tessaro

Stefano Tessaro is a Professor in the Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science & Engineering at the University of Washington, where he holds the Paul G. Allen Development chair. He works primarily on cryptography, computer security and theoretical computer science. Earlier, he was an assistant professor at UC Santa Barbara for five years, where he held the Glen and Susanne Culler chair. He received a PhD from ETH Zurich in 2010, and held postdoctoral appointments at UCSD and MIT. He received a Sloan Research Fellowship, an NSF CAREER award, and a Hellman Fellowship, as well as a best-paper award at EUROCRYPT 2017.

Program Visits

Summer Cluster: Lattices and Beyond, Summer 2022, Visiting Scientist

Lattices: Algorithms, Complexity, and Cryptography, Spring 2020, Visiting Scientist

Cryptography, Summer 2015, Visiting Scientist