Bryan Ford

Two Principles of Deadlines:
1. All deadlines converge on the same day—Deadline Day.
2. Every day is Deadline Day.

Brief Bio

Prof. Bryan Ford leads the Decentralized/Distributed Systems (DEDIS) lab at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne (EPFL). He focuses broadly on building secure decentralized systems, recently focusing on scalable and privacy-preserving blockchains. He earned his B.S. at the University of Utah and his Ph.D. at MIT.

Opportunities

The DEDIS lab is always open to highly talented potential group members. Prospective Ph.D. students are encouraged to apply to the EDIC program. Prospective summer interns, please apply to Summer@EPFL. Applicants for postdoc, software engineering, or non-summer intern positions, and for other DEDIS lab inquiries, please E-mail: