Moti Yung

Israeli computer scientist
Person human Q6917668
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Summary

Moti Yung is a human[1]. He was born on May 15, 1959[2]. He worked as a computer scientist[3] and cryptographer[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (123 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Moti Yung was born on May 15, 1959[2].
  • Moti Yung held citizenship in United States[6].
  • Moti Yung held citizenship in Israel[7].
  • Moti Yung's professions included computer scientist[3].
  • Moti Yung worked as a cryptographer[4].
  • Among Moti Yung's employers was Snapchat[8].
  • Among Moti Yung's employers was Columbia University[9].
  • Moti Yung was employed by University of Salerno[10].
  • Moti Yung's education included a stint at Columbia University[11].
  • Moti Yung's education included a stint at Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science[12].
  • Moti Yung's doctoral advisor was Zvi Galil[13].
  • Moti Yung received the IACR Fellow[14].
  • Moti Yung received the ACM Fellow[15].
  • Moti Yung received the IEEE Fellow[16].
  • Moti Yung received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[17].
  • Moti Yung received the Computer Pioneer Award[18].
  • Moti Yung received the W. Wallace McDowell Award[19].
  • Moti Yung was a member of Association for Computing Machinery[20].
  • Moti Yung was a member of International Association for Cryptologic Research[21].
  • Moti Yung was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[22].
  • Moti Yung is recorded as male[23].
  • Moti Yung's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Moti Yung supervised Jonathan Katz as a doctoral student[25].
  • Moti Yung supervised Matthew K. Franklin as a doctoral student[26].
  • Moti Yung supervised Aggelos Kiayias as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Moti Yung was born on May 15, 1959[2].

Education

Educated at Columbia University[11], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1754[30], headquartered in Manhattan[31] and Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science[12], an engineering college[32], in United States[33], founded in 1864[34], headquartered in New York City[35]. Moti Yung's doctoral advisor was Zvi Galil[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include computer scientist[3] and cryptographer[4]. Employers include Snapchat[8], an online service[36], founded in 2011[37]; Columbia University[9], a private university[38], in United States[39], founded in 1754[40], headquartered in Manhattan[41]; and University of Salerno[10], a public university[42], in Italy[43], founded in 1968[44]. Doctoral students include Jonathan Katz[25], a computer scientist[45], b. 1974[46], of United States[47], awarded the ACM Fellow[48]; Matthew K. Franklin[26], a mathematician[49], b. 2000[50], of United States[51], awarded the Gödel Prize[52], specialised in cryptography[53]; Aggelos Kiayias[27], a cryptographer[54], b. 1901[55], awarded the Lovelace Medal[56]; Alain Mayer[57], a researcher[58]; Bülent Yener[59], a university teacher[60], of Turkey[61], awarded the IEEE Fellow[62]; and Ahmad-Reza Sadeghi[63], a university teacher[64], awarded the Karl Heinz Beckurts Award[65].

Recognition

Awards received include IACR Fellow[14]; ACM Fellow[15], a fellowship award[66], in United States[67]; IEEE Fellow[16], a science award[68]; Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[17], a fellowship award[69]; Computer Pioneer Award[18], an award[70], in United States[71], founded in 1981[72]; and W. Wallace McDowell Award[19], an award[73], founded in 1966[74].

Why It Matters

Moti Yung ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (123 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[5] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[75]

His notable doctoral advisees include Jonathan Katz[76], a computer scientist[77], b. 1974[78], of United States[79], awarded the ACM Fellow[80]; Aggelos Kiayias[81], a cryptographer[82], b. 1901[83], awarded the Lovelace Medal[84]; Matthew K. Franklin[85], a mathematician[86], b. 2000[87], of United States[88], awarded the Gödel Prize[89], specialised in cryptography[90]; and Bülent Yener[91], a university teacher[92], of Turkey[93], awarded the IEEE Fellow[94].

FAQs

What did Moti Yung do for work?

Moti Yung worked as computer scientist[3] and cryptographer[4].

Where did Moti Yung go to school?

Moti Yung was educated at Columbia University[11] and Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science[12].

What awards did Moti Yung receive?

Honors received include IACR Fellow[14], ACM Fellow[15], IEEE Fellow[16], and Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[17].

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  1. 6w ago · Ђидо · 2026-09-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official website → http://www1.cs.columbia.edu/~moti, https://www.cs.columbia.edu/~moti/
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Official website: http://www1.cs.columbia.edu/~moti"
  2. 16w ago · Animalparty · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Zbmath author id → yung.moti
    Uom id → —
    Occupation → computer scientist, cryptographer
    Google scholar author id → ScL8iFQAAAAJ, DPlvOL4AAAAJ
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