Doug Stinson

male, 53 years old
Ohio State University, University of Waterloo faculty, Cryptographer, Ph.D., From Guelph, Erdős number 1…Cryptography Theory and Practice, cryptography
Douglas Robert Stinson (born in 1956 in Guelph, Ontario) is a Canadian mathematician and cryptographer, currently a professor at the University of...

Matt Curtin

male, 36 years old
Ohio State University, Developing Trust Online Privacy and Security, Brute Force Cracking the Data Encryption Standard, Data Encryption Standard, U.S. Court of Appeals, Interhack Corporation…cryptography
Matt Curtin (b. 1973) is a computer scientist and entrepreneur in Columbus, Ohio best known for his work in cryptography and firewall (networking)...
Richard Schroeppel

Richard Schroeppel

male, 61 years old
Putnam Fellow, mathematician, Richard C. Schroeppel, elliptic curves, Magic squares, Advanced Encryption Standard…cryptography
Richard C. Schroeppel is an American mathematician born in Illinois. His research has included magic squares, elliptic curves, and cryptography. In...
Warren Weaver

Warren Weaver

male, deceased (1978)
University of Wisconsin, wheat, from Wisconsin, civil engineering, World War II, mathematician…cryptography
Warren Weaver was an American scientist, mathematician, and science administrator. Weaver graduated in 1919 at the University of Wisconsin with...
Auguste Kerckhoffs

Auguste Kerckhoffs

male, deceased (1903)
University of Liège alumni, linguistics, Ecole des Hautes Etudes Commerciales, linguist, professor, Pre-computer cryptographer…cryptography
Dr Auguste Kerckhoffs was a Dutch linguist and cryptographer who was professor of languages at the School of Higher Commercial Studies in Paris in...
Orr Dunkelman

Orr Dunkelman

male
Israeli, computer scientist, cryptography, open source software, Cryptology, Benevolent Dictator
Dr. Orr Dunkelman (Ph.D) is an Israeli computer scientist and activist in the Israeli open source software community. He has written several...
Kim Zetter

Kim Zetter

female
Wired News, freelancer, wired, San Jose Mercury News, News Media, Los Angeles Times…cryptography
Kim Zetter is an American freelance journalist in Oakland, California. She has written on a wide variety of subjects from the Kabbalah to dining...

Andrew Yao

male, 62 years old
Fellow of the Association for Computing Machinery, taiwanese, Knuth Prize, Association for Computing Machinery, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign alumni, communication complexity…cryptography
Andrew Chi-Chih Yao (born December 24, 1946) is a prominent computer scientist and computational theorist. He received the Turing Award, the most...
Charles Rackoff

Charles Rackoff

male
from New York City, Charles W. Rackoff, Erdős number 2, INRIA, MIT, Massachusetts Institute of Technology alumni…cryptography
Charles W. Rackoff is a noted modern cryptologist. He was born and raised in New York City. Charles attended MIT as both an undergraduate and...
Reihaneh Safavi-Naini

Reihaneh Safavi-Naini

female
EUROCRYPT, provable security, information theoretic security, university of calgary, digital and privacy rights management, electrical engineering…cryptography
Reihaneh (Rei) Safavi-Naini is the iCORE Chair in Information Security at the University of Calgary, Canada. Before joining University of Calgary...