Scholar
Aviv Yaish
Google Scholar ID: yKNKTWQAAAAJ
Yale University, IC3
Citations & Impact
Citations
368
H-index
12
i10-index
12
Publications
20
Co-authors
39
list available
Publications
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
- Named one of CBER Forum's Rising Stars of '25, HUJI's Top 40 Under 40 Leaders of '25, CBER Forum's Top PhD Graduates of '23–'24, and HUJI CS department's top 10 teaching staff (out of 111) for '20; Received CCS Distinguished Paper award, CBER Best Paper award, HUJI's annual teaching award for '21, AIANI and Jabotinsky fellowships, and HUJI's rector award for first-in-class MSc students; Published multiple academic papers, such as 'Inequality in the Age of Pseudonymity', 'Suboptimality in DeFi', etc.
Research Experience
- Postdoc at Yale University, involved in research with Yale's Applied Crypto Lab (YACL) and Initiative for Cryptocurrencies & Contracts (IC3); Visiting researcher at Vienna's Complexity Science Hub, hosted by Bernhard Haslhofer; Research consultant at Matter Labs; Sole lecturer of two large-scale courses at HUJI, one of which he created.
Education
- PhD: Hebrew University (HUJI), advisor Aviv Zohar; Visiting researcher at Innsbruck University, hosted by Rainer Böhme.
Background
- Research interests include the economics and security of distributed systems. Currently a postdoc at Yale University.
Miscellany
- Personal interest in breaking things to understand their limits, making them more robust and economically sound.
