Phillip Rogaway

{{Short description|American university professor}}

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Phillip Rogaway (also referred to as Phil Rogaway{{cite web |last1=Rogaway |first1=Phil |title=Phil Rogaway - Students |url=https://www.cs.ucdavis.edu/~rogaway/students.html |access-date=7 April 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240407185706/https://www.cs.ucdavis.edu/~rogaway/students.html |archive-date=7 April 2024}}{{cite web |title=Phil Rogaway, 2012 IACR Fellow |url=https://www.iacr.org/fellows/2012/rogaway.html |website=IACR |publisher=International Association for Cryptologic Research |access-date=10 April 2024}}) is an American cryptographer and former professor of computer science at the University of California, Davis. He graduated from Beverly Hills High School, and later earned a BA in computer science from UC Berkeley and completed his PhD in cryptography at MIT, in the Theory of Computation group. He has taught at UC Davis since 1994. He was awarded the Paris Kanellakis Award in 2009{{cite press release

|title = ACM Awards Recognize Computer Scientists for Innovations that Have Real World Impact

|date = 2010-03-30

|publisher = Association for Computing Machinery

|url = http://www.acm.org/press-room/news-releases/2010/awards-09-groupa

|accessdate = 2014-06-04

|url-status = dead

|archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20121202052752/http://www.acm.org/press-room/news-releases/2010/awards-09-groupa

|archivedate = 2012-12-02

}} and the first Levchin Prize for Real World Cryptography in 2016.{{cite web |title=The Levchin Prize for Real-World Cryptography |url=https://rwc.iacr.org/LevchinPrize/winners.html#rogaway |website=Real World Crypto Symposium |publisher=International Association for Cryptologic Research |access-date=9 April 2024}} Rogaway received an NSF CAREER award in 1996, which the NSA had attempted to prevent by influencing the NSF.{{cite press release

|title=The Moral Character of Cryptographic Work

|date=December 2015 |publisher=

|url=http://web.cs.ucdavis.edu/~rogaway/papers/moral.pdf |page=37 |accessdate=2017-06-09}}

He has been interviewed in multiple media outlets{{cite news|last1=Naughton|first1=John|title=Algorithm writers need a code of conduct|url=https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2015/dec/06/algorithm-writers-should-have-code-of-conduct|accessdate=12 December 2015|work=The Guardian|publisher=Guardian News and Media Limited}} regarding his stance{{cite web|last1=Rogaway|first1=Phillip|title=The Moral Character of Cryptographic Work?|url=http://web.cs.ucdavis.edu/~rogaway/papers/moral.pdf|accessdate=12 December 2015}} on the ethical obligations that cryptographers and computer scientists have to serve to the public good,{{cite web|last1=Waddell|first1=Kaveh|title=The Moral Failure of Computer Scientists|url=https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2015/12/the-moral-failure-of-computer-science/420012/|website=The Atlantic|date=11 December 2015 |publisher=Atlantic Media Company|accessdate=12 December 2015}} specifically in the areas of internet privacy and digital surveillance.{{cite web|last1=Bereznak|first1=Alyssa|title=Encryption wars heating up in wake of terror attacks|url=https://www.yahoo.com/tech/s/encryption-wars-heating-up-in-wake-of-terror-attacks-141439905.html|website=Yahoo|publisher=Yahoo News|accessdate=12 December 2015}}

Rogaway's papers cover topics including:

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