Giulia Fanti

Giulia Fanti is a nonresident senior fellow at the Atlantic Council’s GeoEconomics Center and the Angel Jordan associate professor of electrical and computer engineering at Carnegie Mellon University. Her research interests span the security, privacy, and efficiency of distributed systems. She has served on the Department of Commerce Information Security and Privacy Advisory Board and as a two-time fellow of the World Economic Forum’s Global Future Council on Cybersecurity. She is a co-director of CyLab-Africa and the Initiative for Cryptocurrencies and Contracts. Her work has been recognized with several awards, including best paper awards, a Sloan Fellowship, an Intel Rising Star Faculty Award, and an ACM SIGMETRICS Rising Star Award. She obtained her PhD in electrical engineering and computer science from University of California, Berkeley and her BS in electrical and computer engineering from Olin College of Engineering.