# Sanjam Garg

### Research Areas

- Theory (THY)
- Security (SEC)

### Research Centers

- Berkeley Center for Responsible, Decentralized Intelligence (RDI) (RDI)
- Simons Institute for the Theory of Computing (SITC)

### Teaching Schedule

#### Spring 2024

- CS 171. Cryptography, MoWe 11:30-12:59, Soda 306

## Biography

Prof. Sanjam Garg is an Associate Professor at the University of California, Berkeley. His research interests are in cryptography and security. He obtained his Ph.D. from the University of California, Los Angeles in 2013 and his undergraduate degree from the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi in 2008. Prof. Garg is the recipient of various honors such as the ACM Doctoral Dissertation Award, the Sloan Research Fellowship and the IIT Delhi Graduates of the Last Decade Award. Prof. Garg's research has been recognized with best paper awards at EUROCRYPT 2013, CRYPTO 2017 and EUROCRYPT 2018.

## Education

- 2013, Ph.D., Computer Science, University of California, Los Angeles
- 2008, B.Tech, Computer Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi

## Awards, Memberships and Fellowships

- Foundations of Computer Science (FOCS) Test of Time Award, 2023
- Sloan Research Fellow, 2020
- Okawa Research Grant, 2016
- IACR EUROCRYPT Best Paper Award, 2013
- ACM Doctoral Dissertation Award, 2013