David Evans - Short Bio
Short Bio
(This bio is appropriate for use in publicizing talks and other
events.)
David Evans (https://www.cs.virginia.edu/evans/) is a Professor of
Computer Science at the University of Virginia where he leads research
on security and privacy (https://uvasrg.github.io) with a recent focus
on understanding and mitigating risks associated with machine
learning. He is the author of an open computer science textbook
(https://computingbook.org), a book on secure computation
(https://securecomputation.org/), and a children's book on
combinatorics and computability (https://dori-mic.org). He won the
Outstanding Faculty Award from the State Council of Higher Education
for Virginia. He was Program Co-Chair for the 24th ACM Conference on
Computer and Communications Security (CCS 2017) and the 30th (2009)
and 31st (2010) IEEE Symposia on Security and Privacy, where he
initiated the Systematization of Knowledge papers
(https://oaklandsok.github.io/). He has SB, SM and PhD degrees in
Computer Science from MIT and has been a faculty member at the
University of Virginia since 1999.
Pictures
These pictures are available for use in publicizing talks and other
events.
Drawing by my daughter, Dorina Evans (when she was 7)
Pictures taken by SEAS Photographer, 11 May 2017
Pictures taken by Cole Geddy, UVa Public Affairs, 14
September 2011.
