Rémi Badonnel is a Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Lorraine's Faculty of Science and Technology, affiliated with the LORIA research laboratory in France. With over 20 years of research experience, his work focuses on network security, cloud security, and network management systems. His research interests span multiple critical areas of cybersecurity including Network and cloud security architecture Internet of Things security frameworks Software-defined networking security Automated security configuration systems Cybersecurity education and workforce development His work often combines theoretical foundations with practical implementations, particularly in the areas of formal verification for security policies and machine learning applications for threat detection. Analysis of his recent publications (2021-2025) reveals a strong focus on cloud security challenges, particularly around service composition, migration security, and formal verification methods. His work increasingly incorporates AI/ML techniques for security automation while maintaining strong theoretical foundations in network management principles. His research shows consistent collaboration with European institutions, particularly in cybersecurity education initiatives. As an academic leader, he has supervised numerous researchers including Martín Barrère, Anthéa Mayzaud, Adrien Hemmer, and Nicolas Schnepf, who have co-authored multiple publications with him. His editorial roles for IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management demonstrate his standing in the network security research community.





