Dean,Professor
Algorithms, Cryptography, Quantum Computing, Artificial Intelligence
National Taiwan University, B.S., Physics, 1967.
Harvard University, Ph.D., Physics, 1972.
University of Illinois, Ph.D., Computer Science, 1975.
Assistant Professor, Mathematics Department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (September 1975 to August 1976)
Assistant Professor, Computer Science Department, Stanford University (September 1976 to August 1981)
Professor, Computer Science Division, University of California, Berkeley (September 1981 to September 1982)
Professor, Computer Science Department, Stanford University (October 1982 to June 1986)
William and Edna Macaleer Professor of Engineering and Applied Science, Princeton University (July 1986 to June 2004)
Professor, Center for Advanced Study, Tsinghua University (September 2004 to present)
Distinguished Professor-At-Large, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (January 2005 to present)
Dean, Institute for Interdisciplinary Information Sciences, Tsinghua University (January 2011 to present)
George Polya Prize, 1987
Guggenheim Fellowship, 1991
Fellow, Association for Computing Machinery, 1995
Donald E. Knuth Prize, 1996
Member, US National Academy of Sciences, 1998
Member, American Academy of Arts and Sciences, 2000
A.M. Turing Award, 2000
Member, Academia Sinica, 2000
Pan Wen-Yuan Research Award, 2003
Doctor of Science, Honoris Causa, City University of Hong Kong, 2003
Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science, 2003
Doctor of Engineering, Honoris Causa, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, 2004
Foreign Member, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 2004
Alumni Award for Distinguished Service, College of Engineering, University of Illinois, 2004
Doctor of Science, Honoris Causa, the Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2006
Doctor of Mathematics, Honoris Causa, University of Waterloo, 2009
International Association for Cryptologic Research Fellow (IACR), 2010
Doctor of Science, Honoris Causa, University of Macau, 2012
Doctor of Science, Honoris Causa, the Hong Kong Polytechnic University, 2014
Member, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 2016
Doctor of Science, Honoris Causa, Macau University of Science and Technology, 2019
Kyoto Prize, 2021