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Degree: Master (Diplom) of Computer Science - Specialization in Network Security and Cryptography
- from 01/2003 PhD thesis 'Federated Identity Management' at the IBM Zurich Research Laboratory
- 2002-2003 Master thesis 'Context-based Access Control' at the IBM Zurich Research Laboratory
- 1998-2003 Computer Science at Saarland University, Saarbrücken
- 1997 University-entrance diploma (Abitur)
- 1988-1997 Secondary school in Ottweiler
My research interests are in network security and cryptography:
- Federated identity management
- Protocol analysis and design especially of browser-based protocols
- Formal methods in protocol security proofs
- Security and privacy research
- Side interests: Innovative software engineering techniques, web service
technology, dynamic access control
- 08/2003 IBM Invention Achievement Award (First Plateau)
- 12/2003 IBM Research Division Award: Federation Manager
- ECRYPT - European Network of Excellency in Cryptology
- FIDIS - Future of Identity in the Information Society
- Martial Arts: Karate, Ju'Jitsu,
- Live Role Playing Games,
- Music, and Literature
- German (mother tongue),
- English (fluently),
- French (advanced),
- Portuguese, and High-Arabian (beginner)
- Dr. Michael Waidner
IBM Zurich Research Lab wmi[at]zurich.ibm.com,
- Dr. Birgit Pfitzmann
IBM Zurich Research Lab bpf[at]zurich.ibm.com
- Prof. Dr. Ahmad Reza-Sadeghi
Ruhr University Bochum sadeghi[at]crypto.rub.de
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