
I am a cryptography researcher with a classical cryptography training and I have both academic and industry experience. I am passionate about designing cutting edge cryptographic systems inspired by real-world requirements. Recent experience: Co-author of PLONK; actively working on designing custom SNARKs and ultra-light clients for blockchain bridges, efficiency optimisations and formally proving security of new cryptographic schemes, security auditor.
openzeppelin.com
pisquaredinc.com
winton.com
web3.foundation
consensys.io
gensyn.ai
Bucharest, Romania
Advisor/Cryptography Researcher
Pi Squared
• www.linkedin.com/company/pi-squared-inc
• Part-time
Aug 2024 - Present
Bucharest, Romania
Lead ZK Cryptography Researcher
OpenZeppelin
• www.linkedin.com/company/openzeppelin
• Full-time
Jul 2023 - Mar 2025
Cryptography Researcher
Gensyn
• www.linkedin.com/company/gensynai
• Part-time
Sep 2022 - Jul 2023
Bucharest, Romania
Cryptography Researcher
Web3 Foundation
• www.linkedin.com/company/web3foundation
• Full-time
Jul 2020 - Jun 2023
Remote
Cryptography Researcher
Independent
• Contract
Jun 2019 - Jul 2020
London and remote
Cryptography Researcher
ConsenSys
• www.linkedin.com/company/consensys-software-inc
• Full-time
Nov 2018 - May 2019
London, United Kingdom
Postdoctoral Researcher
University of Rovira i Virgili
Jan 2014 - Dec 2015
Catalonia, Spain