“MIT-trained computer scientist and Conflux Network Founder focused on secure, scalable protocol design and blockchain infrastructure”
Dr Fan Long is the Founder of the Conflux Network and the Shanghai Tree-Graph Blockchain Research Institute. He graduated from Tsinghua University Yao Class and gained a PhD in Computer Science from MIT, where he received the MIT Best Dissertation Award. He is also a recipient of the ACM SIGSOFT Outstanding Dissertation Award. Fan has been published in over 20 renowned computer science conferences with more than 1000 citations. His research interests include systems security, programming language, and blockchain. As a competitive programmer, he has also won Gold medals twice in the International Olympiad of Informatics (2005, 2006) and the ACM-ICPC Program Contest regional championship.
Conflux Network: Building a multi-chain ecosystem to enable creators, communities, and markets to connect globally across borders and protocols. As the only regulatory compliant chain in China, Conflux is facilitating entry to the Asian market for other globally minded crypto projects.
