People

The members of CrySP are:

Faculty

Core CrySP Faculty:

• Yousra Aafer
• N. Asokan
• Diogo Barradas
• Ian Goldberg
• Sergey Gorbunov
• Mohammad Hajiabadi
• Urs Hengartner
• Florian Kerschbaum
• Ian McKillop (retired)
• Doug Stinson (retired)
• Stacey Watson
• Meng Xu

Other faculty with interests in cryptography, security, or privacy:

• Raouf Boutaba
• Xi He
• David Jao
• Gautam Kamath
• Sihang Liu
• Sujaya Maiyya
• Ali Mashtizadeh
• Alfred Menezes
• Michele Mosca
• Mei Nagappan
• Éric Schost
• Jeffrey Shallit
• Douglas Stebila
• Frank Tompa (retired)
• Kami Vaniea
• Hongyang Zhang

Post-Doctoral Researchers

• Adam Caulfield
• Karim Kati
• Uzma Maroof

Ph.D. Students

• Rasoul Akhavan Mahdavi (F. Kerschbaum)
• Vahid Asadi (M. Hajiabadi)
• Abdulrahman Diaa (F. Kerschbaum)
• Vasisht Duddu (N. Asokan)
• Hossam ElAtali (N. Asokan)
• Jesse Elliott (D. Jao, É. Schost)
• Ross Evans (D. Barradas)
• Lucas Fenaux (F. Kerschbaum)
• Mehrad Haghshenas (M. Xu)
• Anaïs Huang (I. Goldberg)
• Thomas Humphries (F. Kerschbaum)
• Andre Kassis (U. Hengartner)
• Chelsea Komlo (I. Goldberg, D. Stebila)
• Miti Mazmudar (I. Goldberg)
• Vecna (I. Goldberg)
• Parjanya Vyas (Y. Aafer, N. Asokan)
• Ruizhe Wang (N. Asokan, M. Xu)
• Michael Wrana (D. Barradas, N. Asokan)
• Qingyang Zhou (M. Xu, M. Nagappan)

Master's Students

• Mehdi Aghakishiyev (M. Xu, N. Asokan)
• Alexandru Bara (U. Hengartner)
• Prach Chantasantitam (N. Asokan)
• Anudeep Das (N. Asokan)
• Amir David (F. Kerschbaum)
• Alim Dhanani (D. Barradas)
• Haseeb-Ur-Rehman Faheem (Y. Aafer)
• Anas Abdallah Ibrahim (M. Hajiabadi)
• Jaffer Iqbal (Y. Aafer)
• Sina Kamali (D. Barradas)
• Pranshu Kumar (M. Hajiabadi, D. Stebila)
• Steven Lee (F. Kerschbaum)
• Wooseok Lee (U. Hengartner)
• Zahra Manochehri (F. Kerschbaum)
• Haoyan Ni (F. Kerschbaum)
• Daniel Santana (M. Hajiabadi)
• Hesam Sarkhosh (D. Barradas)
• Benjamin Schneider (F. Kerschbaum, W. Chen)
• Shanza (U. Hengartner, L. Zhang-Kennedy)
• Mohannad Shehata (F. Kerschbaum)
• Gurjot Singh (D. Barradas)
• Seemal Tausif (Y. Aafer)
• Aswad Tariq (U. Hengartner)
• Adeola Tijani (Y. Aafer)
• Wenzhi Wang (M. Xu)
• Zekun Wang (M. Xu)
• Ruidi Wei (F. Kerschbaum)
• Zhiao Wei (Y. Aafer)
• Liyi Zhang (M. Xu)

Research Associates

• Faezeh Ebrahimianghazani
• Xinda Li
• John Premkumar
• Sara Sarfaraz
• Lindsey Tulloch

Alumni

• Jumana (M.Math, Winter 2025, Y. Aafer)
• Yunji Kim (M.Math, Winter 2025, M. Xu)
• Peter Pan (M.Math, Fall 2024, M. Xu)
• Shahpar Khan (M.Math, Fall 2024, Y. Aafer)
• Ali Ghadirli (M.Math, Fall 2024, M. Hajiabadi)
• Mashal Abbas (M.Math, Fall 2024, Y. Aafer)
• Sara Sarfaraz (M.Math, Fall 2024, M. Hajiabadi)
• Vecna (M.Math, Fall 2024, I. Goldberg)
• Onur Arpaci (M.Math, Spring 2024, F. Kerschbaum, R. Boutaba)
• Sajin Sasy (Ph.D., Spring 2024, I. Goldberg)
• Justin Tracey (Ph.D., Spring 2024, I. Goldberg)
• Shreya Arun Naik (M.Math, Spring 2024, D. Barradas)
• Ruizhe Wang (M.Math, Spring 2024, M. Xu, N. Asokan)
• Alice Murphy (M.Math, Spring 2024, M. Hajiabadi)
• Kritika Iyer (M.Math, Winter 2024, I. Goldberg)
• Ross Evans (M.Math, Winter 2024, D. Stebila)
• Nils Lukas (Ph.D., Winter 2024, F. Kerschbaum)
• Prabhjot Singh (M.Math, Winter 2024, D. Barradas)
• Lucas Fenaux (M.Math, Winter 2024, F. Kerschbaum)
• Adrian Cruzat La Rosa (M.Math, Winter 2024, D. Barradas)
• Ru Ji (M.Math, Winter 2024, M. Xu)
• Norhan Abbas (M.Math, Fall 2023, D. Barradas, M. Nagappan)
• Dheeraj Vagavolu (M.Math, Fall 2023, Y. Aafer, M. Nagappan)
• Abdulrahman Diaa (M.Math, Fall 2023, F. Kerschbaum)
• Xiaohe Duan (M.Math, Fall 2023, N. Asokan)
• Bailey Kacsmar (Ph.D., Fall 2023, F. Kerschbaum)
• Adithya Vadapalli (PDF, Spring 2023)
• Simon Oya (PDF, Spring 2023)
• Adam Campbell (M.Math, Spring 2023, U. Hengartner)
• Asim Waheed (M.Math, Spring 2023, N. Asokan)
• Owura Asare (M.Math, Spring 2023, N. Asokan, M. Nagappan)
• Faezeh Ebrahimianghazani (M.Math, Spring 2023, F. Kerschbaum)
• Navid Esfahani (PDF, Fall 2022)
• Jason Goertzen (M.Math, Fall 2022, D. Stebila)
• Ted Eaton (Ph.D., Fall 2022, D. Stebila)
• Setareh Ghorshi (M.Math, Fall 2022, N. Asokan)
• Marian Dietz (M.Math, Spring 2022, F. Kerschbaum)
• Zeinab El-Rewini (M.Math, Spring 2022, Y. Aafer)
• Peyman Momeni (M.Math, Spring 2022, S. Gorbunov)
• Shannon Veitch (M.Math, Spring 2022, D. Stinson)
• Emily Lepert (M.Math, Spring 2022, F. Kerschbaum)
• Karthik Ramesh (M.Math, Spring 2022, N. Asokan)
• Jiayi Chen (Ph.D., Spring 2022, U. Hengartner)
• Vasisht Duddu (M.Math, Spring 2022, N. Asokan)
• Shelly Wang (M.Math, Spring 2022, N. Asokan)
• Lindsey Tulloch (M.Math, Spring 2022, I. Goldberg)
• John Premkumar (M.Math, Spring 2022, F. Kerschbaum)
• Xinda Li (M.Math, Spring 2022, F. Kerschbaum)
• Hans Liljestrand (PDF, Winter 2022)
• Masoumeh Shafieinejad (PDF, Fall 2021)
• Thomas Humphries (M.Math, Fall 2021, F. Kerschbaum)
• Stan Gurtler (M.Math, Fall 2021, I. Goldberg)
• Rasoul Akhavan Mahdavi (M.Math, Fall 2021, F. Kerschbaum)
• Akshaya Mani (PDF, Spring 2021)
• Masoumeh Shafieinejad (Ph.D., Spring 2021, F. Kerschbaum)
• Nik Unger (Ph.D., Spring 2021, I. Goldberg)
• Ezzeldin Tahoun (M.Math, Spring 2021, U. Hengartner)
• Matthew Rafuse (M.Math, Winter 2021, U. Hengartner)
• Navid Esfahani (Ph.D., Winter 2021, D. Stinson)
• Simeon Krastnikov (M.Math, Fall 2020, F. Kerschbaum and D. Stebila)
• Marios Isaakidis (Visiting Researcher, Fall 2020)
• Hassan Mousaid (Ph.D., Fall 2020, I. McKillop)
• Mika Juuti (PDF, Spring 2020)
• Dimcho Karakashev (M.Math, Spring 2020, S. Gorbunov and S. Keshav)
• Steven Engler (M.Math, Spring 2020, I. Goldberg)
• Chelsea Komlo (M.Math, Spring 2020, I. Goldberg)
• Brittany Postnikoff (M.Math, Spring 2020, I. Goldberg)
• Thor Tunge (Visiting Ph.D. Student, Fall 2019, D. Stebila)
• Zhiwei Shang (M.Math, Fall 2019, F. Kerschbaum)
• Basit Khurram (M.Math, Fall 2019, F. Kerschbaum)
• Alex Norton (M.Math, Fall 2019, F. Kerschbaum)
• Maryam Sepehri (PDF, Spring 2019)
• Yaser Baseri (PDF, Spring 2019)
• Miti Mazmudar (M.Math, Spring 2019, I. Goldberg)
• Nikita Volodin (M.Math, Winter 2019, U. Hengartner and M. Nagappan)
• Cecylia Bocovich (PDF, Winter 2019)
• Dhinakaran Vinayagamurthy (Ph.D., Winter 2019, D. Jao and S. Gorbunov)
• Peiyuan Liu (M.Math, Fall 2018, U. Hengartner)
• Bailey Kacsmar (M.Math, Fall 2018, D. Stinson)
• Filip Pawlega (M.Math, Fall 2018, S. Gorbunov and D. Jao)
• Hassan Khan (PDF, Spring 2018)
• Stefanie Roos (PDF, Spring 2018)
• Cecylia Bocovich (Ph.D., Spring 2018, I. Goldberg)
• Nam Ngo (Visiting Ph.D. Student, Spring 2018, F. Kerschbaum)
• Christopher McKnight (M.Math, Winter 2018, I. Goldberg)
• Sajin Sasy (M.Math, Fall 2017, S. Gorbunov)
• Justin Tracey (M.Math, Fall 2017, I. Goldberg)
• Zhe Liu (PDF, Winter 2017)
• Hassan Khan (Ph.D., Spring 2016, U. Hengartner)
• Lalit Agarwal (M.Math, Spring 2016, U. Hengartner)
• Vladimir Soukharev (Ph.D., Spring 2016, D. Jao)
• Tao Wang (Ph.D., Winter 2016, I. Goldberg)
• Jalaj Upadhyay (Ph.D., Fall 2015, D. Stinson)
• Tariq Elahi (Ph.D., Fall 2015, I. Goldberg)
• Kevin Henry (Ph.D., Spring 2015, D. Stinson)
• Nikolas Unger (M.Math, Spring 2015, I. Goldberg)
• Yihang (Frank) Song (M.Math, Winter 2015, U. Hengartner)
• Chuan Guo (M.Math, Winter 2015, D. Stinson)
• Danish Mehmood (M.Math, Fall 2014, U. Hengartner)
• Sukhbir Singh (M.Math, Spring 2014, I. Goldberg and D. Taylor)
• Casey Devet (M.Math, Spring 2014, I. Goldberg)
• Ryan Henry (Ph.D., Spring 2014, I. Goldberg)
• Wouter Lueks (Visiting Ph.D. Student, Spring 2014, I. Goldberg)
• Bisheng Liu (PDF, Fall 2013)
• Soura Paul (PDF, Fall 2013)
• Colleen Swanson (Ph.D., Spring 2013, D. Stinson)
• Andy Huang (M.Math, Spring 2013, I. Goldberg)
• Mashael AlSabah (Ph.D., Winter 2013, I. Goldberg)
• Hooman Mohajeri Moghaddam (M.Math, Winter 2013, I. Goldberg)
• Sarah Pidcock (M.Math, Winter 2013, U. Hengartner)
• Sherman Chow (PDF, Fall 2012)
• Mehrdad Nojoumian (Ph.D., Spring 2012, D. Stinson)
• Aleksander Essex (Ph.D., Spring 2012, U. Hengartner)
• Kevin Bauer (PDF, Winter 2012)
• André Carrington (M.Math, Winter 2012, I. McKillop)
• Rob Smits (M.Math, Winter 2012, I. Goldberg)
• Femi Olumofin (Ph.D., Spring 2011, I. Goldberg)
• Jeremy Clark (Ph.D., Spring 2011, U. Hengartner)
• Ryan Henry (M.Math, Winter 2011, I. Goldberg)
• Christian Henrich (Visiting Ph.D. Student, Fall 2010, U. Hengartner)
• Gregory Zaverucha (Ph.D., Spring 2010, D. Stinson)
• Qi Xie (M.Math, Spring 2010, U. Hengartner)
• Can Tang (M.Math, Spring 2010, I. Goldberg)
• Aniket Kate (Ph.D., Spring 2010, I. Goldberg)
• Wanying Luo (M.Math, Winter 2010, U. Hengartner)
• Jiang Wu (Ph.D., Spring 2009, D. Stinson)
• Atefeh Mashatan (Ph.D., Fall 2008, D. Stinson)
• Jalaj Upadhyay (M.Math, Fall 2008, D. Stinson)
• Kevin Henry (M.Math, Spring 2008, D. Stinson)
• Joel Reardon (M.Math, Spring 2008, I. Goldberg)
• Maura Paterson (Visiting PDF, Spring 2008)
• Ge Zhong (M.Math, Spring 2008, U. Hengartner)
• Sumair Ur Rahman (M.Math, Spring 2008, U. Hengartner and S. Keshav)
• Jiayuan Sui (M.Math, Spring 2008, D. Stinson)
• Jason Hinek (Ph.D., Winter 2007, D. Stinson and M. Giesbrecht)
• Mridul Nandi (PDF, Winter 2007)