Benny Sudakov (born October 1969) is an Israeli mathematician, who works mainly on Hungarian-style combinatorics. He was born in Tbilissi, Georgia, and completed his undergraduate studies at Tbilisi State University in 1990. After emigrating to Israel, he received his PhD from Tel Aviv University in 1999, under the supervision of Noga Alon.From 1999 until 2002 he held a Veblen Research Instructorship, a joint position between Princeton University and the Institute for Advanced Studies. Until 2007 he was an assistant professor at Princeton University. Until 2014, he was a professor at the University of California, Los Angeles. In July 2013 Sudakov joined ETH Zurich as a professor.