Ariel Zetlin-Jones
Associate Professor of Economics, Tepper School of Business
Associate Professor of Economics, Tepper School of Business
Ariel Zetlin-Jones is an associate professor of Economics in Carnegie Mellon University’s Tepper School of Business and is affiliated with the CyLab Security and Privacy Institute.
2012 Ph.D., Economics, University of Minnesota
2011 MS, Economics, University of Minnesota
2004 BA, Political Economy and Mathematics, Williams College
CyLab Security and Privacy Institute
To address research and industry challenges around distributed ledger technologies, Carnegie Mellon University’s Secure Blockchain Initiative (SBI) brought together the foremost blockchain researchers and industry experts for the Second Annual Secure Blockchain Summit.
CyLab Security and Privacy Institute
Anaxi Labs, a scientific organization dedicated to researching and developing cryptographic technology, has partnered with Carnegie Mellon University to support technology creation through the Secure Blockchain Initiative (SBI).
CyLab Security and Privacy Institute
CyLab Security and Privacy Institute researchers presented 10 papers and participated in one special interest group at the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 2024).
CyLab Security and Privacy Institute
Ripple launched the University Blockchain Research Initiative (UBRI) in 2018 to foster collaborative partnerships with leading universities globally to support academic research, technical development, and innovation in blockchain, cryptocurrency, and digital payments. In the five years since, Carnegie Mellon University faculty members, students, and alumni have made a big impact on UBRI’s diverse portfolio of blockchain research, technical development, and innovation.
CyLab Security and Privacy Institute
Carnegie Mellon University's Secure Blockchain Initiative (SBI) is off and running, as six projects have been selected for its first round of seed funding. Through research, the initiative aims to revolutionize blockchain technology within enterprise ecosystems by tackling various challenges.
CyLab Security and Privacy Institute
On May 8-9, the Carnegie Mellon CyLab Security and Privacy Institute hosted the University's first-ever Secure Blockchain Summit, bringing together experts from around the world to share their research and discuss the future of the technology and its applications.
CyLab Security and Privacy Institute
Government officials, academics, and Industry leaders gathered at Mill 19 to discuss the impact of cybersecurity and blockchain on government operations. Associate Professor Ariel Zetlin-Jones explained how Carnegie Mellon’s Secure Blockchain Initiative is poised to lead the way in blockchain research and education.
CyLab Security and Privacy Institute
The Algorand Foundation has selected Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) as one of 10 global winners to join its Algorand Center of Excellence (ACE) Program. Over the next five years, Algorand's $50 million investment will support blockchain research and education hubs at each institution, aiming to grow a diverse and inclusive global community of blockchain researchers and educators.
CyLab Security and Privacy Institute
The announcement comes three years after CMU announced a partnership with Ripple’s University Blockchain Research Initiative.
CyLab Security and Privacy Institute
The company will serve as a founding sponsor of Carnegie Mellon CyLab’s Secure Blockchain Initiative.
CyLab Security and Privacy Institute
Over $400K in seed funding has been awarded to 18 different faculty and staff across seven departments at Carnegie Mellon to support security and privacy research.
CyLab Security and Privacy Institute
The Foundation will serve as a founding sponsor of Carnegie Mellon CyLab’s Secure Blockchain Initiative.