Oded Goldreich - Former Students

Last updated: May 2026.
Affiliations of former students are not necessarily updated.

Additional details the on former students that are listed in my CV webpage

• Boaz Barak (Ph.D. 04).
  Harvard University, Cambridge, USA.
• Ran Canetti (M.Sc. 92 [see related paper] and Ph.D. 95).
  School of Computer Science, Boston University, USA.
• Guy Even (M.Sc. 91 [see related paper]).
  School of Engineering, Tel-Aviv University, Israel.
• Tom Gur (Ph.D. 17).
  Department of Computer Science, University of Cambridge, UK.
• Iftach Haitner (M.Sc. 03).
  School of Computer Science, Tel-Aviv University, Israel.
• Amir Herzberg (D.Sc. 91).
  Department of Computer Science, Bar-Ilan University, Israel.
• Hugo Krawczyk (D.Sc. 90).
  Cryptography Research Group, IBM Research Division, Hawthorne, USA.
• Eyal Kushilevitz (M.Sc. 89 [see related paper]).
  Computer Science Dept., Technion, Israel.
• Yehuda Lindell (Ph.D. 02 [see additional paper]).
  Department of Computer Science, Bar-Ilan University, Israel.
• Noam Livne (Ph.D. 10).
  Works in the HiTech industry.
• Or Meir (M.Sc. 07 and Ph.D. 11).
  Faculty member of Haifa University.
• Erez Petrank (M.Sc. 92 [see related paper] and D.Sc. 95).
  Computer Science Dept., Technion, Israel.
• Alon Rosen (Ph.D. 03).
  School of Computer Science, Herzliya Interdisciplinary Center, Israel.
• Ron Rothblum (M.Sc. 10, Ph.D. 15).
  Computer Science Dept., Technion, Israel.
• Roei Tell (M.Sc. 15, Ph.D. 20).
  Faculty member of Toronto University.

Additional former students

• Noga Amir (M.Sc. 24).
• Lidor Avigad (M.Sc. 09).
• Kfir Barhum (M.Sc. 07).
• Ariel Kahan (M.Sc. 92 [see related paper]).
• Tziporet Koren (M.Sc. 89 [in Hebrew]).
• Maya Leshkowitz (M.Sc. 17).
• Yoad Lustig (M.Sc. 01 [see related paper]).
• Orr Paradise (M.Sc. 19).
• Aviv Reznik (M.Sc. 11).
• Vered Rosen (M.Sc. 00 [see related paper]).
• Or Sheffet (M.Sc. 06).
• Tal Skverer (M.Sc. 22).
• Dror Sneh (M.Sc. 92 [see related paper]).
• Hadar Strauss (M.Sc. 25).
• Laliv Tauber (M.Sc. 24).
• Gilad Tsur (M.Sc. 07).
• Yoav Tzur (M.Sc. 09).
• Ronen Vainish (M.Sc. 88 [see related paper]).

Current Students

• Towards PhD: Inbar Ben Yaacov and Hadar Strauss
• Towards MSc: Amit Dror

Mentoring (of students at the time)

• Shai Halevi, MIT, 1996-97 (see related papers).
• Yishay Mansour, Technion, 1986-87 (see related paper).
• Yair Oren, Technion, 1986-88 (see related paper).
• Amit Sahai, MIT, 1997-98. (see related papers: 1st and 2nd).
• Igor Shinkar, Weizmann, 2010-13 (see related paper).
• Avishay Tal, Weizmann, 2014-15 (see related paper).
• Salil Vadhan, MIT, 1997-99 (see Ph.D. 99).
• Shiri Sivan, Weizmann, 2022-23 (see MSc).

Research Projects (2pt at FGS/WIS)

• Alina Arbitman: critical reading of a primer on pseudorandomness, Spring 2010.
• Ofer Bartal: Repeated Applications of the FAR Operator in Property Testing, Fall 2009.
• Aviv Reznik: detecting a flaw in an aledged proof of a classical conjecture in basic complexity, Spring 2010.
• Omer Tamuz: critical reading of two surveys on property testing, Spring 2010.
• Liav Teichner: Super-perfect Zero-knowledge, Spring 2014.
• Roei Tell: Communication complexity, Property Testing, and Set Disjointness, Spring 2014.
• Orr Paradise: Obtaining strong canonical PCPs, Spring 2018.