Yuriy Polyakov

Yuriy Polyakov is an accomplished professional in the fields of cryptography and scientific research, currently serving as VP of Cryptography and Principal Scientist at Duality Technologies since June 2017. Additionally, Yuriy has been a member of Greenfield Scientific Advisors LLC, providing consulting services, since September 2008. Academic experience includes positions as Associate Research Professor, Adjunct Instructor, and Research Scientist at the New Jersey Institute of Technology from September 2012 to June 2019. Earlier career roles also featured work as a Principal Consultant and MIS Director/Senior Software Engineer at Presidio, and a Research Scientist at MIT and USPolyResearch. Yuriy holds advanced degrees, including a DSc in Physics and Mathematics from Karpov Institute of Physical Chemistry, a PhD in Chemical Engineering from Moscow Polytechnic University, an MS in Computer Science from New Jersey Institute of Technology, and a BS in Computer Information Systems from Excelsior College.