# Ronen Shaltiel

> Ph.D. Hebrew University 2001

**Wikidata**: [Q102301994](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q102301994)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/ronen-shaltiel

## Summary
Ronen Shaltiel is a computer scientist and university teacher who earned a Ph.D. from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in 2001. He is a faculty member at the University of Haifa and has an academic publication record indexed in DBLP and MathSciNet, and he has supervised doctoral students.

## Biography
- Born: [date and place not provided]
- Nationality: [not provided]
- Education: Ph.D. (Doctor of Philosophy), Hebrew University of Jerusalem (1996–2001)
- Known for: Academic research and doctoral supervision in computer science; Ph.D. under Avi Wigderson
- Employer(s): University of Haifa (current employer listed)
- Field(s): Computer science; university teaching

## Contributions
Ronen Shaltiel completed a Ph.D. at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in 2001 under the supervision of Avi Wigderson. He has produced scholarly work in computer science that is indexed in major bibliographic services: DBLP (dblp_author_id: s/RonenShaltiel) and Mathematical Reviews (mr_author_id: 698977). He has supervised doctoral students, including Ariel Gabizon and Sergei Artemenko, contributing to the training of the next generation of researchers. His academic profile and professional information are maintained on his University of Haifa web page (https://cs.haifa.ac.il/~ronen/), which documents his affiliation and provides links to his work. Library and authority records associated with him include a VIAF identifier (98205440), a Mathematics Genealogy Project entry (id 102218), and a National Library of Israel identifier (987007268053405171). Collectively, these records and supervised students indicate an established academic presence in theoretical and/or applied areas of computer science, with an ongoing role at the University of Haifa.

## FAQs
### Q: Where did Ronen Shaltiel receive his Ph.D.?
A: He received his Ph.D. (Doctor of Philosophy) from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, completing it in 2001 after a program that began in 1996.

### Q: Who supervised Ronen Shaltiel's doctoral studies?
A: His doctoral advisor was Avi Wigderson.

### Q: Where does Ronen Shaltiel work?
A: He is employed by the University of Haifa; his professional page is https://cs.haifa.ac.il/~ronen/.

### Q: Has he supervised doctoral students?
A: Yes. Recorded doctoral students include Ariel Gabizon and Sergei Artemenko.

## Why They Matter
Ronen Shaltiel matters within academia because he occupies the interconnected roles of researcher, author, and doctoral supervisor. Completing a Ph.D. under Avi Wigderson places him in a research lineage tied to established work in theoretical computer science. His publications are discoverable through standard bibliographic services (DBLP and MathSciNet), which facilitates citation, collaboration, and further research building on his work. By supervising doctoral students such as Ariel Gabizon and Sergei Artemenko, he has directly contributed to the development of new researchers who continue work in computer science. His current appointment at the University of Haifa anchors his ongoing teaching and research activities, providing institutional continuity for students and collaborators. Authority and library records (VIAF, Mathematics Genealogy Project, National Library of Israel) ensure that his scholarly output and professional identity are accessible to the research community. Without his role in supervision and publication, parts of this local academic lineage and some documented research outputs would be less connected to the institutional and bibliographic networks that propagate knowledge in computer science.

## Notable For
- Earning a Ph.D. from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in 2001 (doctoral studies 1996–2001).
- Completing doctoral work under advisor Avi Wigderson.
- Serving as faculty at the University of Haifa (employer listed).
- Supervising doctoral students, including Ariel Gabizon and Sergei Artemenko.
- Having an indexed scholarly presence (DBLP id s/RonenShaltiel; MR id 698977) and authority records (VIAF 98205440; Mathematics Genealogy Project id 102218; National Library of Israel id 987007268053405171).

## Body
### Education and Doctorate
- Enrolled for a Doctor of Philosophy at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in 1996.
- Awarded the Ph.D. in 2001.
- Doctoral advisor: Avi Wigderson.

### Academic Appointment
- Employer: University of Haifa (listed as employer; professional page at https://cs.haifa.ac.il/~ronen/).
- Occupation: university teacher and computer scientist.

### Supervision and Mentorship
- Doctoral students recorded: Ariel Gabizon and Sergei Artemenko.
- Contribution to academic lineage documented via the Mathematics Genealogy Project (id 102218).

### Bibliographic and Authority Records
- DBLP author identifier: s/RonenShaltiel.
- Math Reviews (Mathematical Reviews) author identifier: 698977.
- VIAF identifier: 98205440.
- National Library of Israel identifier: 987007268053405171.

### Online Presence
- Personal/professional website: https://cs.haifa.ac.il/~ronen/ (English).

### Identifiers and Metadata
- instance_of: human.
- occupation entries: university teacher; computer scientist.
- wikidata_description: "Ph.D. Hebrew University 2001."

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## References

1. Mathematics Genealogy Project
2. [Source](https://cs.haifa.ac.il/~ronen/)
3. Virtual International Authority File