Amrit Kumar

Amrit Kumar is the President and Co-Founder of Zilliqa.

Focusing predominantly on areas of security, privacy, and applied cryptography, Amrit’s research has been widely published in a top programming language, security, and dependable system conferences such as PLDI, OOPSLA, ESORICS, and DSN.

Amrit received his PhD from Université Grenoble-Alpes, France and was hosted at Inria’s Grenoble center. Prior to his PhD, Amrit obtained a Master’s Degree in Security, Cryptology and Coding of Information Systems from École Nationale Supérieure d’Informatique et Mathématiques Appliquées de Grenoble, France. He also holds an engineer's diploma from École Polytechnique, France.