David Froelicher is a Research Manager at Swisscom Digital Lab with a decade of experience bridging academia and industry on analytics, networking, AI and security projects. He holds a PhD from EPFL and completed postdoctoral research at MIT and the Broad Institute focused on secure distributed analytics, federated systems, and genomic privacy using advanced privacy-enhancing technologies. At Swisscom he leads collaborations with master’s students to tackle real-world research challenges, translating cryptography-based distributed computation advances into applied solutions. Known for combining rigorous academic research with practical implementation, he has a track record of turning privacy-preserving protocols into deployable systems. Based in Boston with Swiss roots, he brings deep expertise in applied cryptography and a knack for mentoring early-career researchers toward industry-impactful outcomes.
10 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree Systèmes de communication, Master's degree Systèmes de communication at EPFL
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