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Paul Grubbs is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at the University of Michigan. His research focuses on applied cryptography, security, and systems, particularly at the intersection of cryptographic protocols and real-world deployments.
- Education: PhD in Computer Science (Cornell University), BS in Mathematics and Computer Science (Indiana University)
His work explores vulnerabilities in cryptographic systems, the design of secure key-value stores, and the societal implications of information security. Recent publications highlight advancements in zero-knowledge proofs, post-quantum cryptography, and encrypted database analysis.
Key trends in his publications include: 1) Zero-Knowledge Proofs and Post-Quantum Security; 2) Privacy in Encrypted Systems; 3) Cryptographic Protocol Vulnerabilities; 4) Interdisciplinary approaches at the intersection of technology and societal impact.
Scientific awards:
- IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy 2023 Distinguished Paper Award
- USENIX Security 2020 Distinguished Paper Award
- Cornell Computer Science Dissertation Award
Students include current advisees like Jiwon Kim, Anna Pui Yung Woo, and Chad Sharp (co-advised with Chris Peikert), plus former students Yang Du (MSc 2024), Quang Dao (MMath 2022), and Pengxiang Wang (BSE 2023).
Grants include DARPA SIEVE (2021), Meta Privacy-Enhancing Technologies (2022), and NSF CAREER (2023). He has served on program committees for CRYPTO, IEEE S&P, and other leading conferences.
