Graduate students

Daniel Alabi

Graduate student, Computer Science, Theory Group
Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences
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Brendan Avent

Graduate Student Researcher (Ph.D. Candidate)
University of Southern California
Past Personnel
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Michael Bar-Sinai

Graduate Student, Ben Gurion University in Negev, Israel
Visiting Graduate Student, Harvard University, IQSS
Current Member of Datatags Team
Michael creates DataTags theory (based on decision graphs), programming language and tools, and explores their integration with data repositories, such as Dataverse. He has also contributed to the software development and architect of the project...
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Aaron Bembenek

Graduate researcher (summer 2015), Special Student affiliated with the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University
Graduate researcher (fall 2015)
Aaron Bembenek is a graduate researcher in programming languages with Steve Chong. He joined as a summer 2015 intern, and continued his work into the academic year. Poster Presentation NSF Site Visit, October 2015
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Mark Bun

PhD student (NDSEG fellowship), Theory of Computation group, Harvard
Past Personnel
PhD student Mark Bun is involved in the Privacy Tool's differential privacy work and de-identification meetings, working on differentially private algorithms and lower bounds. He has previously served as a teaching fellow for PI Vadhan's Cryptography...
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Thiago Costa

PhD Candidate in Applied Mathematics (2012-2014), Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences
Past Personnel
Thiago Barros Rodrigues Costa is a PhD candidate in Applied Mathematics at Harvard University, advised by Edo Airoldi. Poster Presentation
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Sarah Hampton

Graduate Student Intern at the Berkman Klein Center (Summer 2019)
Sarah is an attorney by training, currently enrolled in the Master of Global Policy program at the University of Texas at Austin. She researches the permitted "statistical purposes" for which Census Bureau data may be used under 13 U.S.C. §9 to understand...
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Muhammed Y. Idris

Visiting Graduate Student, Data Science Group, IQSS
Ph.D. candidate,Pennsylvania State University
Past Personnel
Muhammed Y. Idris is a pre-doctoral researcher at the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, a visiting scholar wit the data science group at the Institute for Quantitative Social Science, and a Ph.D. candidate at the Pennsylvania State...
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Michael Lackner

Graduate Student, ME Computational Science and Engineering Program, SEAS

Miriam Manevitz

Graduate Student Researcher (Summer 2017)
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
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Scott David Moore

PhD Student, Programming Languages group, SEAS, Harvard
Past Personnel
Scott David Moore is a graduate student in Steve Chong's Programming Languages group. Publications A. Askarov, S. Moore, C. Dimoulas, and S. Chong, “ Cryptographic Enforcement of Language-Based Erasure,” Proceedings of the 28th IEEE Computer Security...
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