Paweł Szałachowski
About Paweł Szałachowski
Paweł Szałachowski is a Research Engineer specializing in secure networked systems. He has previously held positions at Google, ETH Zurich, and Singapore University of Technology and Design, and currently works at Chainlink Labs.
Work at Chainlink Labs
Paweł Szałachowski has been employed as a Research Engineer at Chainlink Labs since 2022. In this role, he focuses on building and analyzing secure networked systems. His expertise contributes to the development of decentralized finance (DeFi) and blockchain technologies, aligning with Chainlink's mission to enhance the security and reliability of smart contracts.
Previous Experience at Google
Prior to his current position, Szałachowski worked as a Software Engineer at Google from 2020 to 2022. During his tenure in San Francisco, California, he contributed to various projects that emphasized system security and networked applications, leveraging his background in computer science and engineering.
Academic Background and Research
Szałachowski holds a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Computer Science from Warsaw University of Technology, where he studied from 2010 to 2012. He has also worked in academia as an Assistant Professor at Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) from 2017 to 2020 and as a Senior Researcher at ETH Zurich from 2013 to 2017. His research interests include blockchains, trust infrastructures, and Internet security, and he regularly publishes findings in top system and security venues.
Research Interests
Paweł Szałachowski's research interests encompass blockchains, decentralized finance (DeFi), trust infrastructures, and Internet security. He is particularly focused on network security and applied cryptography, contributing to advancements in secure networked systems through his research and professional work.