Peter Gaži

Peter Gaži did his master studies in computer science at Comenius University in Bratislava, and obtained his PhD in cryptography from ETH Zurich under the supervision of Ueli Maurer. Later he worked as a postdoctoral researcher in the cryptography research group of Krzysztof Pietrzak at the Institute of Science and Technology in Austria. Since 2017 he has been a full-time research fellow at IOHK working on cryptocurrencies and blockchains. Peter’s research interests include problems related to security analysis of symmetric cryptography constructions, hash functions, and memory-hard functions.