Professor Kaisa Nyberg appointed IACR Fellow
Professor Kaisa Nyberg is recognized for her fundamental contributions to the design and analysis of block ciphers, for contributions to mobile phone security, and for service to the International Association for Cryptologic Research, IACR. To understand the prestige of this appointment, many Turing Award Laureates, 鈥淣obel winners of Computer Science鈥, can be found among the IACR Fellows.
IACR Fellows serve as distinguished colleagues to whom the IACR and its members will look for leadership and guidance as the field of cryptology and its role in the world evolve. They are well positioned to represent the cryptologic community in academia, industry, and the scientific world at large and to support and mentor other IACR members in these contexts.
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