Dr. Giulia Fanti Wins the 2022 ACM SIGMETRICS Rising Star Research Award
ACM SIGMETRICS is pleased to announce the selection of Dr. Giulia Fanti of Carnegie Mellon University as the recipient of the 2022 ACM SIGMETRICS Rising Star Research Award. Dr. Giulia Fanti is presented the award for fundamental and interdisciplinary research on scalable systems for data sharing that ensures security and privacy.
Giulia Fanti is an Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University (CMU), where she is also affiliated with CyLab, CMU's security and privacy center. She received her Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from the University of California, Berkeley under the supervision of Kannan Ramchandran, and her B.S. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Olin College. Her research considers foundational questions regarding the security, privacy, and efficiency of distributed systems, particularly in the context of data sharing and cooperation among mutually untrusting parties. Her work has impacted real-world systems ranging from differentially-private data collection pipelines to cryptocurrencies to synthetic data platforms.
She is a two-time fellow of the World Economic Forum's Global Future Council on Cybersecurity and a member of NIST's Information Security and Privacy Advisory Board. Her work has been recognized with best paper awards (ACM Sigmetrics and ACM MobiHoc), a Sloan Fellowship, an Intel Rising Star Faculty Research Award, and a U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory Young Investigator Grant.
For more information about Dr. Giulia Fanti, please visit: https://www.andrew.cmu.edu/user/gfanti/.