Andrei Tonkikh | Protocol Labs Research

Andrei Tonkikh

Summer Fellow/ ConsensusLab

Education

PhD in Computer Science (in progress), 2024 (expected)

Télécom Paris, Institut Polytechnique de Paris

MSc in Computer Science, 2021

HSE University

BSc in Computer Science, 2019

HSE University

I started out programming from simple games in Visual Basic, then moved on to programming competitions, then to software development, until I realized that, in order to build truly innovative systems and have real impact, I need to deeply understand the underlying theory, which led to the decision to do a PhD.

Areas of Expertise

Consensus protocols, Asynchronous cryptocurrencies, Applied cryptography, Reconfiguration