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Influential scientists join our group

Prof. Vincent Rijmen, Yuri Movsisyan, Claude Carlet, Sondre Rønjom partly join theÌýSelmer Center.

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The Selmer Center has a long tradition in conducting research at a high internationalÌýlevel. In recent years, the center has attracted more leading scientists in the fields of cryptography, coding theory and discrete mathematics to joinÌýthe group.

Prof. Vincent RijmenÌýis aÌýÌýÌýand one of the two designers of theÌý, the Advanced Encryption Standard. Rijmen is also the co-designer of theÌýÌý, and the block ciphersÌý,Ìý,Ìý,Ìý, andÌý.ÌýIn 2002, he was named to theÌýÌýÌýÌýas one of the top 100 innovators in the world under the age of 35.

Since 2007, Prof. Vincent Rijmen has been working at Ìýlab, K.U.Leuven, where he did his postdoc work and designed the AES with Prof.Ìý

Prof. Vincent Rijmen will join the Selmer Center as a Professor II for 10% from Jan. 2019.

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Prof.ÌýYuri Movsisyan isÌýa top specialist in math logic and cryptography, from Yerevan State University, Armenia.

Since July 1st, 2018, Prof.ÌýYuri MovsisyanÌýjoined the Selmer Center as a consultant.

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Prof. Claude Carlet is a top scientist in cryptographic Boolean functions, cryptography and coding theory.

Since October 1st, 2017, Prof. Claude Carlet joined the Selmer Center as a consultant.

Dr. Sondre RønjomÌýis a leading researcher from NSM and an expert in cryptography.ÌýHe completed his master and Ph.D. degrees in 2006 and 2009 on cryptanalysis and has been active in the community of cryptography with several publications on leading international journal and conference proceedings.

Since 2016, Dr. Sondre Rønjom joined the Selmer Center as anÌýadjunct associate professor.