Dr. Andrew Myers

Professor

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Biography

Andrew Myers is the Class of 1912 Professor of Computer Science at Cornell University. His research focuses on building trustworthy software systems, emphasizing the utility of simple, high-level abstractions that provide programmers with strong guarantees about security, distribution, extensibility, and persistence. He has led various active projects, including efforts in automatic compilation of high-level code for secure cryptographic protocols and the development of language systems for secure smart contracts. Additionally, he serves as the chair of the SIGPLAN Executive Committee and has been involved in numerous program committees and editorial boards for leading journals in programming languages and computer systems.

Research Interests

Experience

Class of 1912 Professor

2000-01-01 — Present

Cornell University • Ithaca, NY

Teaching and researching in the field of Computer Science, focusing on trustworthy software systems.

Courses

CS 2112 - Object-Oriented Design Data Structures CS 4120/5120 - Introduction to Compilers

Requirements for Cornell University

Master Program
Requirements
TOEFL
Listening
Required:15
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Architecture or related field
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Specialization Notes

Department of Architecture