Marc Beunardeau
Cryptologue at o1Labs
Greater Paris Metropolitan Region France
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Top SchoolMarc Beunardeau is a cryptographer and research-driven engineer based in Greater Paris with a PhD from École normale supérieure and about a year of industry experience in production cryptology roles. He built anonymous payment primitives for the Tezos blockchain at Nomadic Labs and now works as a cryptologue at o1Labs, blending protocol-level research with practical implementation. His background spans academic publications, formal theoretical training (MPRI), and applied security work at Ingenico and CEA on payments and fault injection, revealing a rare combination of crypto theory and hands-on attack/defense experience. Colleagues can expect rigor in proofs and code, plus a track record of turning advanced cryptographic concepts into deployable systems.
2 years of coding experience
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Cryptographie, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Cryptographie at Ecole normale supérieureMaster Parisien de Recherche en Informatique (MPRI) Informatique théorique, Master Parisien de Recherche en Informatique (MPRI) Informatique théorique at École Normale Supérieure Paris-Saclay
Github Skills (11)
cryptocurrency10
proof-system10
mina10
bulletproofs10
blockchain10
ocaml10
security10
ffi5
rust3
rustdoc3
crate3
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (3)
o1-labs/proof-systems
Jul 2024 - Jul 2025
The proof systems used by Mina
Contributions:376 reviews, 42 PRs, 121 pushes in 1 year
proof-systemplonkzero-knowledge-proofskimchizksnarks
MinaProtocol/mina
Oct 2024 - Jun 2025
Mina is a cryptocurrency protocol with a constant size blockchain, improving scaling while maintaining decentralization and security.
Contributions:4 reviews, 8 PRs, 13 pushes in 7 months
blockchaincryptocurrencysecurityocamlzk-snarks
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