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Professor Martin Albrecht

Professor Martin Albrecht

  • Academics

Chair of Cryptography

Research subject areas

  • Computer science

Contact details

Biography

Martin obtained his PhD at Royal Holloway under the supervision of Carlos Cid. He then went on to work as a postdoc with Jean-Charles Faugère (LIP6, Paris, France), Gregor Leander (DTU, Lyngby, Denmark) and Kenny Paterson (RHUL, Egham, UK). His Erdős–Bacon Number is 6.

Research interests

  • Cryptography, especially:

    - lattice-based cryptography
    - post-quantum cryptography
    - applied cryptography

  • Social foundations of cryptography and information security
  • Computational mathematics

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