Independent work in biochemistry can be conducted with any member of the biochemistry committee and, upon approval, also with other members of the biological sciences and chemistry departments and program in neuroscience and behavior.

Independent work in biochemistry can be conducted with any member of the biochemistry committee and, upon approval, also with other members of the biological sciences and chemistry departments and program in neuroscience and behavior.

Independent work in biochemistry can be conducted with any member of the biochemistry committee and, upon approval, also with other members of the biological sciences and chemistry departments and program in neuroscience and behavior.

Independent work in biochemistry can be conducted with any member of the biochemistry committee and, upon approval, also with other members of the biological sciences and chemistry departments and program in neuroscience and behavior.

This is a graduate-level course in advanced cryptographic primitives and protocols, with an eye toward their far-reaching applications in secure messaging, surveillance prevention, cloud computing, and privacy-preserving machine learning, among others. Topics may include: functional encryption, homomorphic encryption, multiparty computation, identification protocols, zero-knowledge proofs, authenticated key exchange, key ratcheting. Specific topics and schedule to be determined by student preferences.