Short Bios
I am a Professor of the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at SUSTech and director of the Information Security Research Center at RITAS and
TeeCert Labs of SUSTech. Before joining SUSTech in 2021, I was an Associate Professor of the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at The Ohio State University, where I started my academic career in 2015 and got promoted to tenured Associate Professor in 2019. I received my Ph.D. degree from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill adviced by Prof. Michael K. Reiter. My research interest lies in the security of computer systems. My current research focus is the security and applications of confidentail computing and trusted execution environments, which broadly involves research on hardware vulnerabilities, microarchitectural side channels, operating systems and virtualization, program analysis, formal verification, crypto protocol design and analysis, blockchain and decentralized computing, machine learning, etc.