Davide Frey has been a researcher at Inria Rennes Bretagne-Atlantique since 2010. He received his PhD from Politecnico di Milano in Italy in 2006; he then worked as a post-doctoral researcher both at Washington University in St. Louis (MO), and at Inria Rennes before being recruited as a permanent researcher in 2010. Davide’s research interests focus on the systemic aspects of large-scale distributed systems. Recently, he has also been investigating how decentralization can improve the management and analysis of large quantities of privacy-sensitive data. His contributions span diverse areas such as content dissemination, recommendation systems, privacy, and social networks. Davide co-supervised 4 PhD students to completion and is currently co-supervising 3 PhD students on diverse topics: efficient content dissemination, distributed machine learning, and recommender systems. Davide has been active in several national and International projects. He was an active member of the team working on Anne-Marie Kermmarrec’s Gossple ERC initiative, and he is currently WP leader in the O’Browser ANR project (ANR-16-CE25-0005-03). For more details see his full CV.