Bart Preneel
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Bart Preneel | |
|---|---|
| Born | 15 October 1963 |
| Alma mater | Katholieke Universiteit Leuven |
| Known for | Hash Functions cryptanalysis RIPEMD Miyaguchi-Preneel scheme |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Cryptography |
| Institutions | Katholieke Universiteit Leuven University of California at Berkeley |
| Doctoral advisor | Joos Vandewalle René Govaerts |
| Website | http://homes.esat.kuleuven.be/~preneel/ |
Bart Preneel (born 15 October 1963 in Leuven, Belgium[1][better source needed]) is a Belgian cryptographer and cryptanalyst. He is a professor at Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, in the COSIC group.[2]
He was the president of the International Association for Cryptologic Research[3] in 2008–2013 and project manager of ECRYPT.[4]
In 1987, Preneel received a degree in Electrical Engineering from the Katholieke Universiteit, Leuven.[4]
In 1993, Preneel received a PhD in Applied Sciences from the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven.[5][4] His dissertation in computer science, entitled Analysis and Design of Cryptographic Hash Functions, was advised by Joos (Joseph) P. L. Vandewalle and René J. M. Govaerts.[5]