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Benedikt Bünz

Assistant Professor at New York University

Benedikt Bünz is an Assistant Professor at New York University's Courant Institute in the Department of Computer Science, specializing in applied cryptography, blockchain, and security since September 2023. Bünz co-founded Espresso Systems in 2020 and worked as a PhD student at Stanford University from September 2016 to July 2023, focusing on research in security and blockchains. Prior to this, Bünz gained experience as a research intern at Visa in 2017, where the focus was on enhancing privacy for blockchain transactions and smart contracts, and as a simulation engineer at BandwidthX from September 2013 to September 2014. Bünz's educational background includes a PhD and MSc from Stanford University, as well as a BSc from the University of Zurich.

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New York University

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Founded in 1831, NYU is one of the world’s foremost research universities and is a member of the selective Association of American Universities. The first Global Network University, NYU has degree-granting university campuses in New York and Abu Dhabi, and has announced a third in Shanghai; has a dozen other global academic sites, including London, Paris, Florence, Tel Aviv, Buenos Aires, and Accra; and sends more students to study abroad than any other U.S. college or university.


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