Academic staff

• Alastair Beresford
  security & privacy, mobile computing, programming languages
• Alice Hutchings
  cybercrime, underground markets, crime prevention, ethics
• Martin Kleppmann
  decentralisation, local-first collaboration software, distributed systems security
• Markus Kuhn
  hardware and signal-processing aspects of security, positioning systems, display security, semi-structured data
• Simon Moore
  hardware and VLSI design, asynchronous logic
• Larry Paulson
  protocol verification, formal methods
• Frank Stajano
  security and human factors, usability, authentication, Pico, scams, privacy, cyber security education (Inter-ACE and C2C)
• Robert Watson
  operating systems, capability systems, network stacks, CPU security models, I/O security, tracing

Post-doctoral and post-graduate researchers

• Ruslan Bukin
  embedded systems, operating systems
• Richard Clayton
  traceability, distributed denial of service, spam, phish
• Hridoy Dutta
  cybercrime
• Lawrence Esswood (Watson)
  capability-based protection, control-flow integrity, language security
• Daniel Hugenroth (Beresford)
  mobile systems, cybersecurity
• Jack Hughes (Hutchings)
  cybercrime, cybersecurity
• Yanna Papadodimitraki
  cybercrime
• Alex Richardson (Watson)
  capability-based security, persistent memory, program analysis
• Michael Roe
  capability systems, cryptographic protocols, formal methods

CHERI project RAs: Edward Napierala, Allison Randal, Konrad Witaszczyk, Alfredo Mazzinghi, Alex Richardson, Andrew Turner

Visitors

• John Baldwin
• David Chisnall
  domain and problem-specific languages, compiler architecture, hardware and human influence on language design
• Yi Ting Chua
  cybercrime, social network analysis, online communities
• Ben Collier
  cybercrime, science and technology studies, theoretical criminology, quantitative and qualitative research methods
• Brooks Davis (SRI International)
  capability systems, operating systems
• Li-Wen Hsu
  operating systems, tracing
• Nathaniel Filardo
  CHERI
• Ben Laurie (Google)
  capability systems, cryptographic protocols, various security and privacy topics (blog)
• Ed Maste (FreeBSD Foundation)
• Steven Murdoch (University College London)
  covert channels, anonymous communication, traffic analysis
• Peter Neumann (SRI International)
  
• George Neville-Neil
  operating systems, networking, time, code spelunking
• Daniel Thomas (Strathclyde)
• Shih-Chun You (Kuhn)
  side-channel analysis, template attacks
• Bjoern A. Zeeb
  operating systems, network stacks, microarchitectural simulation

Research students

• Rosie Baish (Watson)
  CHERI
• Peter Blandford-Baker (Watson)
• Jenny Blessing (Beresford/Anderson)
  IoT vulnerabilities
• Jessica Clarke (Watson)
• Luis A. Saavedra del Toro (Beresford)
  privacy, mobile ecosystems, cybercrime
• Michael Christian Fink Amores (Beresford)
• Dapeng Gao (Watson)
• David Khachaturov (Mullins/Anderson)
  automated security analysis
• Ceren Kocaoğullar (Beresford)
  distributed systems security, anonymity networks, privacy
• Tina Marjanov
  stolen data in underground marketplaces
• Alfredo Mazzinghi (Watson)
  capability-based security, kernel memory protection, program analysis
• Chun-Yu “Eric” Peng (Kuhn)
  side-channel analysis, post-quantum cryptography
• Anna Talas (Hutchings)
• Luis A. Saavedra del Toro (Beresford)
  privacy, mobile ecosystems, cybercrime
• Jose Gilberto Atondo Siu (Hutchings)
• Domagoj Stolfa (Watson)
  tracing, distributed systems, capability systems
• Kieron Ivy Turk (Hutchings)
• Anh Viet Vu (Hutchings)
• Chunlu “Raymond” Wang (Hutchings/Caines)
  hate speech detection

The entire group, along with other members of the department and nearby research labs with related interests, are on the cl-security-research mailing list. For individual contact details, see also the Laboratory’s list of all members. A list of former members is available.

July 2024:

June 2022:

Hridoy Dutta, Shih-Chun You, Eric Peng, Jose Gilberto Atondo Siu, Henry Caushi, Jenny Blessing, Luis A. Saavedra del Toro
Ilia Shumailov, Yanna Papadodimitraki, Diana Vasile, Frank Courbon, Dimitrije Erdeljan, Sergei Skorobogatov, Ruslan Bukin, Dapeng Gao, Kieron Ivy Turk
Robert Watson, Alice Hutchings, Alastair Beresford, Frank Stajano, Ross Anderson, Markus Kuhn, Richard Clayton

Earlier group photos: 2019, 2018, 2014, 2012, 2008, 2000, 1997.

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• Research themes: Security
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