Welcome to the web page for the Boston-area data privacy research group! We are faculty, postdocs, students, and research staff at Boston University, Harvard and Northeastern working on the foundations of data privacy and related topics.

Faculty

• Mark Bun (BU)
• Cynthia Dwork (Harvard)
• Marco Gaboardi (BU)
• Seth Neel (Harvard)
• Sofya Raskhodnikova (BU)
• Jonathan Ullman (Northeastern)
• Adam Smith (BU)
• Salil Vadhan (Harvard)

Postdocs

• Maryam Aliakbarpour (BU and Northeastern)
• Marcel Neunhoeffer (BU and TU Munich)
• Wanrong Zhang (Harvard)

Students

• John Abascal (Northeastern)
• Sushant Agarwal (Northeastern)
• Konstantina Bairaktari (Northeastern)
• Victor Balcer (Harvard)
• Gavin Brown (BU)
• Palak Jain (BU)
• Rose Silver (Northeastern)
• Satchit Sivakumar (BU)
• Marika Swanberg (BU)
• Jayshree Sarathy (Harvard)
• Lydia Zakynthinou (Northeastern)

Visitors

• Hannah Keller (TU Darmstadt, Fall 2021)

Alums

• Daniel Alabi (Harvard → Columbia)
• Albert Cheu (Northeastern → Georgetown)
• Aloni Cohen (BU → UChicago)
• Ira Globus-Harris (BU → PhD at UPenn)
• Christina Ilvento (Harvard → Google)
• Audra McMillan (BU/Northeastern → Apple)
• Vikrant Singhal (Northeastern → Waterloo)
• Om Thakkar (BU → Google)