Dawn SongFounder and CEO at Oasis Labs.
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Dawn Song is a self-described serial entrepreneur. On top of being co-founder and CEO at Oasis Labs, Song is also a professor at UC Berkeley’s department of electrical engineering and computer sciences. She has been teaching at UC Berkeley for 15 years. Song earned her B.S. degree from Tsinghua University. She is also an alumna of Carnegie Mellon University, where she earned her M.S., and UC Berkeley, where she earned her Ph.D. She is also part of the Center for Human-Compatible Artificial Intelligence based at UC Berkeley, the Berkeley DeepDrive, and the Berkeley Artificial Intelligence Research Lab. Her research and interests include security and blockchain, applied cryptography, deep learning, computer security, and privacy. Dawn Song has researched and built several security and privacy technologies in networking, software, smart contracts, distributed systems, and more. She has received many awards and recognitions, including a MacArthur Foundation Fellowship, a Guggenheim Fellowship, the Sloan Research Fellowship, the NSF-CAREER Award, the MIT Technology Review TR35 Award, and the Faculty Research Award from Google, IBM, and other tech companies.
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