Saba Eskandarian
Assistant Professor at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States
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Top SchoolSaba Eskandarian is an assistant professor at UNC Chapel Hill with 11 years of experience bridging applied cryptography research and practical systems development. She earned a PhD from Stanford, where she conducted research in applied cryptography under Dan Boneh, and earlier work explored cryptography tied to physical objects and proofs of space. Her background includes industry-focused internships—building privacy-preserving payment-splitting prototypes at Visa and implementing backend systems across startups and research platforms—giving her a strong blend of theoretical rigor and hands-on engineering. Based in Chapel Hill, she continues to translate cutting-edge cryptographic ideas into deployable prototypes and interdisciplinary collaborations that span academia and industry.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
MCS, Computer Science, MCS, Computer Science at University of VirginiaDoctor of Philosophy (PhD), Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Computer Science at Stanford University
Github Skills (23)
sql-database8
database-access8
sql7
database7
oracle6
db25
libc4
kernel4
xmake4
security4
musl4
olap4
perf4
privacy-preserving4
gnu4
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
SabaEskandarian/UNC_classes
Jan 2022 - Nov 2022
Contributions:51 commits, 1 PR, 84 pushes in 10 months
SabaEskandarian/Clarion
Oct 2020 - Apr 2021
Contributions:48 commits, 1 comment, 1 issue in 5 months
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