Dan Boneh

Dan Boneh
Dan Boneh
דן בונה
	Boneh in 2007
Born	1969 (age 55–56); Israel
Alma mater	Princeton University (PhD)
Known for	Pairing-based cryptography; ID-based encryption;
Awards	Gödel Prize; Selfridge Prize; ACM Prize in Computing; Sloan Research Fellowship;
	Scientific career
Fields	Cryptography
Institutions	Stanford University
Thesis	Studies in Computational Number Theory with Applications to Cryptography (1996)
Doctoral advisor	Richard J. Lipton
Doctoral students	Craig Gentry;

Dan Boneh (/boʊˈneɪ/; Hebrew: דן בונה) is an Israeli–American professor in applied cryptography and computer security at Stanford University.

In 2016, Boneh was elected a member of the National Academy of Engineering for contributions to the theory and practice of cryptography and computer security.