BIOGRAPHY
Why a Tech Power Player?
For fundamental contributions to cryptography, computing, and blockchain technology.
Silvio Micali is the founder of Algorand, a decentralized blockchain. He has been on the MIT faculty since 1983 and is a member of the National Academy of Sciences.
Micali received his Laurea in mathematics from the University of Rome and his PhD in computer science from the University of California at Berkeley.
CAREER MILESTONES
2017
Founded Algorand
2012
Received the Turing Award in computer science
1983
Joined the MIT faculty as a professor of electrical engineering and computer science
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BIOGRAPHY
Why a Tech Power Player?
For fundamental contributions to cryptography, computing, and blockchain technology.
Silvio Micali is the founder of Algorand, a decentralized blockchain. He has been on the MIT faculty since 1983 and is a member of the National Academy of Sciences.
Micali received his Laurea in mathematics from the University of Rome and his PhD in computer science from the University of California at Berkeley.
CAREER MILESTONES
2017
Founded Algorand
2012
Received the Turing Award in computer science
1983
Joined the MIT faculty as a professor of electrical engineering and computer science