Oded Goldreich

Oded Goldreich
Oded Goldreich
עודד גולדרייך
	Oded Goldreich, 2006
Born	4 February 1957 (age 67); Tel Aviv, Israel
Nationality	Israeli
Alma mater	Technion,; Weizmann Institute
Known for	Zero-knowledge proof
Spouse	Dana Ron
Awards	Knuth Prize (2017)
	Scientific career
Fields	Cryptography
Doctoral advisor	Shimon Even
Doctoral students	Boaz Barak; Ran Canetti; Yehuda Lindell
Website	www.wisdom.weizmann.ac.il/~oded/

Oded Goldreich (Hebrew: עודד גולדרייך; b. 1957) is a professor of computer science at the faculty of mathematics and computer science of the Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel. His research interests lie within the theory of computation and are, specifically, the interplay of randomness and computation, the foundations of cryptography, and computational complexity theory. He won the Knuth Prize in 2017^[1] and was selected in 2021 to receive the Israel Prize in mathematics.

^ "2017 Knuth prize is Awarded to Oded Goldreich" (PDF) (Press release). ACM Special Interest Group on Algorithms and Computation Theory. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 June 2017. Retrieved 23 June 2017.