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Staff

For logistics and administrative questions, please email cs161@berkeley.edu. Access to these emails is denoted by the Staff Email Access tag. Future instructors and head TAs may also be able to read emails here, but we can delete emails upon request.

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Instructors

Henry Corrigan-Gibbshe/himDSP Data AccessStaff Email Access

henrycg@berkeley.edu

Favorite activities include: biking, running, woodworking, seeing live music, and eating all types of pastries. I treat my office hours as “ask me anything” sessions, so please come by to chat about computer security, grad school, baked goods, whatever!

Raluca Ada Popashe/herDSP Data AccessStaff Email Access

raluca.popa@berkeley.edu

Hi Guys, I am Raluca, originally from Transylvania. Besides being a Berkeley professor, I also lead Gemini Security at Google DeepMind. My hobbies are my kids, running and abstract painting. Come to my office hours to ask any questions about security, including lecture material, graduate school, or industry careers.

Head TAs

Frederick Dehmelhe/himStaff Email AccessExams

dehmelf@berkeley.edu

Hi guys, my name’s Frederick and I’m a junior from London studying computer science and pure mathematics. I’m really interested in all things computer security, especially (post-quantum!) cryptography, and hope to pursue a PhD in Theoretical Computer Science. This will be my third semester as Head Exam-Writing TA, and I look forward to writing fun questions for you all!

Jonah Bedouchhe/himDSP Data AccessStaff Email AccessLogistics

jonahbedouch@berkeley.edu

Hi, I’m Jonah! I’m a senior studying EECS, and I’m excited to work with you all this semester! In my free time, you’ll find me making a cup of coffee, blasting music, or hopping on a bus. I’m looking forward to a great semester!

This semester, I’m teaching both CS161 and CS168 (for… unknown reasons), so I hope to see you around!

Tanya Bhakhrishe/herDSP Data AccessStaff Email AccessStudent Support

tanya.bhakhri@berkeley.edu

Hi! I’m Tanya and I’m a rising senior from New Jersey. I love playing nintendo switch games, rewatching the same TV shows, and hiking. Can’t wait for the semester!

TAs

Aaron Liemhe/him

dicedcubes@berkeley.edu

Hi, I’m Aaron, a Senior majoring in CS! I love writing stored XSS attacks! (For legal reasons this is a joke.)

Brandon Wonghe/him

brandonwong14@berkeley.edu

Hello! I’m a senior in EECS. I come from socal. Looking forward to the semester!

Connor Changhe/him

connorcc@berkeley.edu

Hello everyone~~ :D

Darya Kavianishe/her

daryakaviani@berkeley.edu

I am a 3rd year Ph.D. student advised by Professor Raluca Ada Popa. My research is in cryptographic systems and AI security. I drink matcha (@daryadrinksmatcha), grow houseplants, & boulder!