Rebecca Wright is a professor in the Computer Science Department and
Director of DIMACS at Rutgers. Earlier, she was a professor in the
Computer Science Department at Stevens Institute of Technology and a
researcher in the Secure Systems Research Department at AT&T Labs and
AT&T Bell Labs. Her research spans the area of information security,
including cryptography, privacy, foundations of computer security, and
fault-tolerant distributed computing, as well as foundations of
networking. Dr. Wright serves as an editor of the International
Journal of Information and Computer Security and of the Transactions
on Data Privacy. She was a member of the board of directors of the
International Association for Cryptologic Research from 2001 to 2005.
She was Program Chair of Financial Cryptography 2003 and the 2006 ACM
Conference on Computer and Communications Security (CCS) and General
Chair of Crypto 2002, and has also served on numerous program
committees. She received a Ph.D. in Computer Science from Yale
University, a B.A. from Columbia University, and an honorary M.E. from
Stevens Institute of Technology.
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