Mikali, Silvio

Mikali graduated from La Sapienza University of Rome in 1972 and entered the University of California at Berkeley , where he received a Ph.D. in computer science under the supervision of Manuel Blum . After graduation, Mikali spent a year as a postdoc at the University of Toronto , after which he began to teach at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology , where he still works.

In 2007, Mikali became a member of the US National Academy of Sciences ^[2] and the International Association for Cryptologic Research . In addition, Mikali is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and the National Academy of Engineering of the United States ^[3] .

Mikali is a laureate of the Gödel Prize (1993), as well as the Turing Prize (2012), which he received together with Shafi Goldwasser for his contribution to the development of cryptology .

• 2012 - Turing Award for innovative work on (including the first probabilistic cryptosystem with a public key ) and work on the use of evidence with zero disclosure in cryptographic protocols ^[4] .
• 1993 - Gödel Prize

• Blum's Algorithm - Mikali
• Cryptosystem Goldwasser - Mikali

• Mikali's page on the site of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Eng.)