new job

_config.yml

@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ locale                   : "en-US"
 title                    : "Hamidreza Khoshakhlagh"
 title_separator          : "-"
 name                     : &name "Hamidreza Khoshakhlagh"
-description              : &description "Research Scientist at Concordium"
+description              : &description "Postdoc researcher at Aarhus University"
 url                      : https://hamiidreza.github.io # the base hostname & protocol for your site e.g. "https://mmistakes.github.io"
 baseurl                  : "" # the subpath of your site, e.g. "/blog"
 repository               : "academicpages/academicpages.github.io"
@@ -82,12 +82,12 @@ analytics:
 author:
   name             : "Hamidreza Khoshakhlagh"
   avatar           : "profile.png"
-  bio              : "Research Scientist at Concordium"
+  bio              : "Postdoc researcher at Aarhus University"
   location         : "Aarhus, Denmark"
   employer         :
   pubmed           : #"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=john+snow"
   googlescholar    : "https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=5KhiILoAAAAJ&hl=en"
-  email            : "[email protected]"
+  email            : "[email protected]"
   researchgate     :  # example: "https://www.researchgate.net/profile/yourprofile"
   uri              :
   bitbucket        :

_pages/about.md

@@ -8,19 +8,25 @@ redirect_from:
   - /about.html
 ---
 
+I'm a postdoc researcher in the <a href="https://cs.au.dk/~orlandi/cryptogroup/">Cryptography and Security Group </a> at Aarhus University, since April 2024. Before that, I was a cryptography researcher at <a href="https://concordium.com/">Concordium </a> from June 2022 to March 2024. Prior to that, I was a PhD student at Aarhus University from June 2019 to May 2022, under the supervision of <a href="https://multipartycomputation.blogspot.com/p/multiparty-computation.html">Jesper Buus Nielsen</a>. I obtained my master's degree in Computer Science from Sharif University of Technology under the guidance of <a href="http://sharif.ir/~shahram.khazaei/home.html">Shahram Khazaei</a>.
+
+
+My research is mainly focused on privacy-preserving technologies for blockchains, particularly proof systems with desirable properties, such as succinctness and zero knowledge.
+
+<!---
 Since June 2022 I am a cryptography researcher at <a href="https://concordium.com/">Concordium </a>.
 Before joining Concordium, starting on June 2019 until May 2022, I was a PhD student in the <a href="https://cs.au.dk/~orlandi/cryptogroup/">Cryptography and Security Group </a> at Aarhus University under the supervision of <a href="https://multipartycomputation.blogspot.com/p/multiparty-computation.html">Jesper Buus Nielsen</a>. I obtained my master's degree in Computer Science from Sharif University of technology under the guidance of <a href="http://sharif.ir/~shahram.khazaei/home.html">Shahram Khazaei</a>.
 
 
 My research is mainly focused on privacy-preserving technologies for blockchains, particularly proof systems with desirable properties, such as succinctness and zero knowledge.
 
-<!---
 Prior to starting my Ph.D., I earned a masters in Computer Science from Sharif University of technology under the guidance of <a href="http://sharif.ir/~shahram.khazaei/home.html">Shahram Khazaei</a>.
 -->
 
 
 News
 ======
+* **Dec 22, 2023** -- I will be joining the cryptography group at Aarhus University as a postdoc researcher from the beginning of April, 2024.
 * **Dec 22, 2023** -- Witness Encryption for Functional Commitments <a href="https://eprint.iacr.org/2022/1510.pdf">(PDF)</a> got accepted at PKC 2023.
 * **Aug 31, 2022** -- Defended my <a href="/thesis.pdf">PhD thesis</a> titled "Cryptography for Scalability and Identity in Blockchain Applications".
 * **Aug 25, 2022** -- Encryption to the Future <a href="https://eprint.iacr.org/2021/1423.pdf">(PDF)</a> has been accepted at Asiacrypt 2022.

_pages/cv.md

@@ -11,7 +11,8 @@ redirect_from:
 
 Employment
 ======
-* Research Scientist at <a href="https://www.concordium.com/">Concordium</a>, 2022-Present
+* Postdoc reseacher at Aarhus University, April 2024-Present
+* Research Scientist at <a href="https://www.concordium.com/">Concordium</a>, June 2022-March 2024
 
 Education
 ======