Dipayan Ghosh
| Dipayan Ghosh | |
|---|---|
| Born | Farmington, Connecticut |
| 🏳️ Nationality | United States |
| 🏫 Education | University of California, Berkeley Cornell University University of Connecticut |
| 💼 Occupation | |
| 🏛️ Political party | Democratic |
Dipayan Ghosh is an American privacy and cybersecurity expert. He served as a technology policy advisor in the White House during the Obama Administration where he supported policy development and coordination on issues related to data privacy and civil rights.
Background[edit]
Dipayan Ghosh was raised in Storrs, Connecticut and attended the University of Connecticut, where he studied electrical and computer engineering. He later earned a doctorate in the same field from Cornell University and was a post-doctoral scholar at the University of California, Berkeley.[1][2] His doctoral thesis explores the design of privacy in cyber-physical systems.[3][4] He also examined how organizations can be encouraged to voluntarily adopt privacy-enhancing options. Ghosh serves as an academic fellow at the Center for Information Technology Policy at Princeton University.[5][6]
Career[edit]
After completing his doctorate, Ghosh began a career in government. During the Obama Administration, he served as a technology policy advisor at the Office of Science and Technology Policy and the National Economic Council, where he focused on issues including consumer privacy and civil liberties in the digital space.[7]
At the White House, Ghosh supported the administration’s work on data privacy and public policy.[8] In particular, he helped coordinate its advancement of a voluntary code of conduct for electric utility companies and energy technology firms.[9] This code became a set of best practices that now exists as the DataGuard program, open to firms invested in smart grid technologies.[10]
Ghosh worked on White House initiatives addressing big data’s impact on individual privacy[11] and algorithmic discrimination.[12][13] He also helped advance the administration’s work in educational technology,[14][15] including its draft legislative proposal on student privacy in K-12 education.[16] Other policy areas Ghosh supported include 5G wireless innovation,[17] spectrum policy,[18] and open innovation.[19]
In 2015, Ghosh joined Facebook,[20][21] where he supported the company’s work on issues related to privacy and cyber policy.[22][23][24] In this capacity, he has also helped address issues at the intersection of justice and technology.[25][26] In 2017, Ghosh became a fellow at the New America Foundation focusing on privacy and security policy.[27]
References[edit]
- ↑ The Mathematics Genealogy Project.. The American Mathematical Society.
- ↑ Joanna Sugden. Meet the People on Forbes’ 30 Under 30 List With Indian or South Asian Origins. The Wall Street Journal.
- ↑ Dipayan Ghosh. Privacy-Aware Design In The Smart Grid: Technological And Economic Perspectives. Cornell University.
- ↑ From Ithaca to Washington. Cornell Engineering.
- ↑ Center for Information Technology Policy. Commercial Privacy in the Digital Age. Princeton University.
- ↑ Foundry Fellows. The Internet Law & Policy Foundry.
- ↑ Corinne Lestch. Key goal of OSTP policy advisor Dipayan Ghosh: make tech more accessible. EdScoop.
- ↑ Daniel Fisher. White House Advisors, Tech Leaders And Politicos Dominate Law & Policy 30 Under 30 List. Forbes.
- ↑ Dipayan Ghosh and Eric Lightner. Protecting Consumer Privacy while Building a Smarter Grid. The White House Blog.
- ↑ DataGuard Energy Data Privacy Program. Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability, U.S. Department of Energy.
- ↑ Big Data: Seizing Opportunities, Preserving Values. The White House.
- ↑ Big Data: A Report on Algorithmic Systems, Opportunity, and Civil Rights. The White House.
- ↑ Big Data and Discrimination. Privacy + Security Forum.
- ↑ Office of Educational Technology. Reimagining the Role of Technology in Education. U.S. Department of Education.
- ↑ Privacy and the Digital Student: Paths Forward. The Center for Democracy and Technology.
- ↑ Ghosh, Dipayan. Promoting Innovation and Protecting Privacy in the Classroom. The White House Blog.
- ↑ The Innovation and Engineering Dynamics of the Digital Economy. Georgetown Center for Business and Public Policy.
- ↑ A Summary of Recent Federal Government Activities to Promote Spectrum Sharing. Science & Technology Policy Institute.
- ↑ Sara Trettin and Dipayan Ghosh. Open Education Week 2015. The White House Blog.
- ↑ Isaac Arnsdorf. Boehner aide Kolego joins Smith-Free. Politico.
- ↑ Tim Starks. Iran vs. Saudi Arabia. Politico.
- ↑ New IP Gets DC Talking.
- ↑ Kathryn Dill. Reinventing America: Public Servants. Forbes.
- ↑ Students host mini-symposium on data privacy. Harvard Law Today.
- ↑ Ed Burns. MIT forum debates data protection regulations. TechTarget.
- ↑ Rita Heimes. Should states be more aggressive in privacy regulation and enforcement?. The International Association of Privacy Professionals.
- ↑ Technology in the Public Interest. New America.
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