Howard Heys

Howard Heys is a retired Professor in Electrical and Computer Engineering at Memorial University's Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science. With a B.E.Sc. from Western Ontario and Ph.D. from Queen's University, his career includes industry experience at Nortel. His research focuses on cryptographic algorithm design and analysis.

Key research areas include:

• Hardware implementation of ciphers
• Side-channel cryptanalysis
• Secure network protocols

He has supervised numerous graduate projects and taught courses including digital systems, computer networks, and communications security.