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Dr. Fei Teng is an Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering at Imperial College London and Director of Education at the Energy Futures Lab, a pan-university hub for interdisciplinary energy research. He holds visiting positions at MINES ParisTech, PolyU Hong Kong, and KTH Sweden. His research focuses on software-defined power networks, stability-constrained optimization, cyber-resilient decision-making, and privacy-preserving data exchange in low-inertia grids. Dr. Teng has authored over 100 publications in top-tier journals and conferences, with funding from EPSRC, Innovate UK, the Royal Society, and industry partners like Hitachi and National Grid ESO. His work addresses critical challenges in grid stability, cybersecurity, and renewable energy integration. He has received prestigious awards, including the IEEE Early Career Award and Royal Society Kan Tong Po Fellowship. Research interests include high-penetration power electronics, uncertainty modeling in power systems, and data privacy in smart grids. His interdisciplinary approach integrates machine learning, quantum computing, and cyber-physical systems to enhance grid resilience and efficiency. Key contributions include frameworks for stability-constrained optimization, cyber-resilient control, and synthetic inertia from electric vehicles. He advocates for software-defined grids to revolutionize decision-making frameworks for NetZero systems.

• Power Systems
• Cybersecurity
• Renewable Energy Integration
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Goran Strbac is a Professor of Energy Systems at Imperial College London's Faculty of Engineering, holding the Chair in Electrical Energy Systems. He leads the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering and directs the joint Imperial-Tsinghua Research Centre on Intelligent Power and Energy Systems. His roles include IPCC WG 3 Leading Author, OFGEM RIIO-2 Challenging Group Member, and member of multiple EU energy platforms. Strbac's research focuses on multi-energy systems integration, energy market design, renewable integration, distributed energy resources, and grid resilience. Notable contributions include whole-energy system modeling across operation and investment scales, market mechanisms for flexibility services, and security assessments for low-carbon infrastructure. His work emphasizes resilience and decarbonization, with over 500 publications and 4 co-authored books. He advises governments and regulatory bodies on energy policy, including contributions to UK Smart System Forum and European Technology and Innovation Platforms. His recent articles explore AI-driven grid optimization, hydrogen integration, and transactive energy systems. Strbac leads major initiatives like the UK Centre for Grid Scale Energy Storage and chairs resilience-focused research clusters. His research bridges academia and industry, informing policy through rigorous systems analysis and innovative modeling frameworks.

• Energy Systems Modelling
• Multi-energy Systems Integration
• Renewable Energy Integration
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George Danezis is a Professor of Security and Privacy Engineering at University College London (UCL), affiliated with the Information Security Group. He is also a faculty fellow at the Turing Institute and has held part-time roles since 2018 to focus on commercialization. His research spans systems security, privacy, anonymous communications, and blockchain technologies. Danezis co-founded Chainspace (acquired by Facebook in 2019) and Mysten Labs, where he serves as Chief Scientist. He holds a PhD from the University of Cambridge (2004) and has held positions at Microsoft Research, K.U.Leuven, and the University of Cambridge. Education: PhD (Computer Laboratory, University of Cambridge, 2004), B.A. (Hons) in Computer Science (Queens' College, Cambridge, 2000). Research interests include blockchain consensus, decentralized systems, privacy-preserving technologies, and machine learning applications in security. He has advised numerous doctoral students and led projects funded by EU Horizon 2020, EPSRC, and industry partnerships. His work emphasizes practical solutions for privacy, such as Loopix (anonymity system), Narwhal/Tusk (blockchain consensus), and Coconut (privacy credentials). Danezis has received awards for best papers (PET 2002/2018), is a Fellow of the British Computing Society, and advises organizations like Privacy International and DeepMind. Publications focus on blockchain, anonymity, and privacy, with over 100 peer-reviewed papers. Grants include leadership in projects like DECODE (EU), PANORAMIX, and Glass Houses. Teaching includes courses on computer security and privacy technologies at UCL.

• Systems Security
• Privacy
• Anonymous Communications
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Cong Ling is a Professor of Information Theory and Cryptography at Imperial College London's Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, within the Faculty of Engineering. His research focuses on lattice theory and its applications in coding, cryptography, quantum information, and number theory. Key affiliations include the Academic Centre of Excellence in Cyber Security Research and the Engineering Secure Software Systems group. Education details are not explicitly provided in the text, but his professional experience indicates advanced qualifications in electrical engineering and mathematics. Research interests span lattice-based cryptography, post-quantum security, algebraic coding theory, and quantum-resistant algorithms. His work bridges information theory and number theory, with contributions to MIMO systems, secure communication protocols, and cryptographic protocol design. Recent publications emphasize lattice reduction techniques, quantum algorithms for the shortest vector problem, and advancements in polar codes. Notable trends include exploration of non-commutative algebras for cryptography, Gaussian sampling optimizations, and hybrid quantum-classical approaches to hard integer problems. Over 50+ articles published since 2018 reflect his leadership in lattice-based research and quantum-safe technologies. Awards: None explicitly listed in the text. Grants/Advising: No specific grants or student advisees mentioned; focus remains on collaborative research outputs. Labs/Teams: Associated with Imperial's Cyber Security Research groups and quantum engineering initiatives.

• Information Theory
• Cryptography
• Lattice Theory
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Jens Groth is an Honorary Professor at the Department of Computer Science, University College London (UCL), and serves as Chief Scientist at Nexus. His primary research focuses on cryptography, with an emphasis on cryptographic protocols, zero-knowledge proofs, and privacy-preserving technologies. Groth has contributed significantly to advancements in digital signatures, homomorphic encryption, and secure multi-party computation. He holds a leadership role as Program Chair for the 15th IMA International Conference on Cryptography and Coding (2015) and has been a key figure in shaping modern cryptographic standards. His work often bridges theoretical foundations with practical implementations, emphasizing efficiency and security. Groth's research interests include but are not limited to: cryptographic protocol design, lattice-based cryptography, and the application of zero-knowledge proofs in real-world systems such as blockchain and voting systems. His publications span venues like CRYPTO, EUROCRYPT, and ASIACRYPT, reflecting his impact on the field. Notably, he advocates for open access to research and has contributed to strategies ensuring conferences adopt de facto open-access policies. His current focus at Nexus centers on verifiable computation and distributed cryptographic systems.

• Cryptography
• Cryptographic Protocols
• Zero-Knowledge Proofs
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Alastair Beresford is Professor of Computer Security and Head of the Department of Computer Science and Technology (The Computer Laboratory) at the University of Cambridge. He is also the Robin Walker Fellow in Computer Science at Queens' College, Cambridge. His leadership spans both academic administration and research innovation within one of the world's leading computer science departments. Professor Beresford's research focuses on the security and privacy of large-scale distributed computer systems, with particular emphasis on networked mobile devices such as smartphones, tablets, and laptops. His work examines both device-level security and the privacy implications of interactions between mobile devices and cloud-based services. His methodological approach combines critical evaluation of existing products, development of novel prototype technologies, and empirical measurement of human behavior in security contexts. His recent publications reveal a strong focus on confidentiality computing, anonymity networks, mobile security, and secure group communication. Notable projects include Pudding (private user discovery in anonymity networks), CoverDrop (secure whistleblower-journalist communication), and research on the practical viability of anonymity networks on smartphones. His work consistently bridges theoretical security concepts with practical implementations that have led to real-world security improvements in iOS, Android, and OpenSSH. Scientific Awards: Andreas Pfitzmann Best Student Paper Award (PETS 2022) for work on secure initial contact between whistleblowers and journalists Professor Beresford leads several major collaborative research initiatives including the Centre for Mobile, Wearable Systems and Augmented Intelligence (co-directed with Prof Cecilia Mascolo), the Cambridge Cybercrime Centre, and the Raspberry Pi Computing Education Research Centre. He also serves as technical director for the Isaac Learning Platform, which has supported over 500,000 users making more than 120 million question attempts since 2015. His research has practical impact, with findings leading to security fixes in major commercial products including iOS 12.2 (CVE-2019-8541), watchOS 5.2, Android 11, and OpenSSH 9.8 (CVE-2024-39894).

• Computer Security
• Privacy
• Mobile Systems
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Inga Kristina Trauthig is a dual-affiliation academic serving as a Research Professor at Florida International University’s Jack D. Gordon Institute for Public Policy and a Visiting Fellow at King’s College London’s Institute of Middle Eastern Studies (IMES). She holds a PhD in War Studies from King’s College London, focusing on Libya, and an MLitt in Middle East Security from the University of St Andrews. Her research spans terrorism, disinformation, emerging technologies, and Middle Eastern political dynamics, with particular expertise in Salafism and security sector analysis. She has authored over 80 peer-reviewed publications and policy-focused articles, including work in Conflict, Security & Development and Political Research Quarterly . Her consulting work addresses causes of war and insecurity for UN bodies, governments, NGOs, and private firms. She has provided oral evidence to the UK Parliament and appeared on platforms like BBC’s Digital Human and Lawfare Blog . Trauthig convenes King’s MENA Research Group within IMES and has held student representation roles across faculty levels. Her research highlights include analyzing generative AI’s political risks, disinformation strategies in MENA, and the role of messaging apps in authoritarian governance.

• Terrorism and Extremism
• Disinformation & Media
• Emerging Technologies
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Dr. Vishal Sharma is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Electronics, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at Queen's University Belfast. His research focuses on Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS), 5G/6G Security, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), Blockchain, and Digital Twins. He has held roles at institutions like Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) and Soonchunhyang University, South Korea. Notable achievements include Best Paper Awards at ICCMIT 2017, IEEE SITE 2024, and HUCAPP/VISIGRAPP 2025. He leads the Innovation-by-Design Lab and is a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA). Research Interests: Cyber Defence, UAV Security, Secure Computing, Network Security, and Sustainable Edge Computing. He has collaborated on projects like RapidRANDefender (QRICSec) and Traceable Procurement for Net-Zero Processes. Awards include the Royal Society International Exchanges Committee appointment (2025) and QUB's Individual Performance Award (2024). Grants and Projects: Principal Investigator for projects such as Exploring Operational Capabilities of Arm Morello for UAV Security (2023) and TUDOR: Ubiquitous 3D Open Resilient Network (2023). Active in editorial roles for IEEE Communications Magazine and IET Networks. His work aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) related to climate action and innovation. Publications span 150+ articles in top journals/conferences, with a focus on secure communication, edge computing, and UAV networks. Supervises PhD students in cyber defence, AI security, and distributed ledger technologies.

• Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS)
• 5G and Beyond Security
• Internet of Things (IoT)
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Professor Alisdair Gillespie is a faculty member at Lancaster University in the School of Law . His primary academic role is as a Professor , and he also serves as the University Academic Dean . Cybercrime Child Sexual Exploitation Legal Systems and Evidence Covert Surveillance Sexual Offences Professor Gillespie’s research focuses on cybercrime , particularly child sexual exploitation , including child pornography , grooming , and solicitation . His work extends to covert surveillance and legal systems , emphasizing evidence law and criminal justice . He has acted as an expert advisor to the UN, Council of Europe, EU , and UK government bodies , influencing policy on child protection and cybercrime . Projects like Designing a Model of Restorative Justice for Victims of Online Child Abusive Images (2021–2023) and Tackling Child Sexual Exploitation (2013) highlight his practical engagement. His PhD supervision interests cover Criminal Law, Sexual Offences, Covert Policing , and Criminal Justice (including Evidence ). Contact details include email : a.gillespie@lancaster.ac.uk and office : D23, D - Floor, University House .

• Cybercrime
• Child Sexual Exploitation
• Child Pornography
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Dr. Yar Muhammad is a Principal Lecturer in Computer Science at the University of Hertfordshire's School of Physics, Engineering & Computer Science. His research develops Brain-Computer Interface applications using AI/ML techniques for healthcare. He holds a PhD in ICT (Tallinn University of Technology) and dual master's degrees. Research Leadership: Supervised PhD students: Nimra Memon (fault-tolerance in web services), Dmytro Zabolotnii (agent behavior prediction), Mahir Gulzar (context-aware modeling) Accepts self-funded PhD candidates in BCI/AI applications Awards: Young Investigator Award (Springer/IFMBE, 2014) Best Paper Award Runner-up (26th ISSC 2015) Professional Recognition: Fellow of Higher Education Academy IEEE Senior Member Editorial board member for multiple journals

• Brain-Computer Interfaces
• Artificial Intelligence
• Machine Learning
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Adrian Weller is a Director of Research in Machine Learning at the University of Cambridge and Head of Safe and Ethical AI at The Alan Turing Institute, where he also serves as a Turing Fellow. He additionally directs the Trust and Society programme at the Leverhulme Centre for the Future of Intelligence. His career includes senior roles in finance and advisory positions for governmental AI ethics bodies. His research integrates technical and societal dimensions of artificial intelligence, with major foci including: Foundational ML : Statistical methods, high-dimensional inference, causality, and Monte Carlo techniques Trustworthy AI : Fairness, privacy, bias mitigation, and algorithmic transparency Applied Domains : Computer vision, reinforcement learning, and bio-applications of ML Socio-technical Systems : Policy frameworks, human perceptions of algorithms, and ethical deployment Notable recognition includes an MBE (2022) for pioneering contributions to digital innovation. His work actively informs UK and EU AI policy discussions.

• Artificial Intelligence
• Machine Learning
• Ethical AI
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Dr. Martin Kleppmann is an Associate Professor at the University of Cambridge, specializing in local-first software and security protocols . He leads research in distributed systems, focusing on decentralized architectures, collaborative editing tools, and cryptographic methods. As a key contributor to the Automerge open-source project, he bridges academic innovation with real-world applications. Formerly a research fellow at TU Munich (2022–2023) and Cambridge (2015–2022), he has also worked as a software engineer and startup founder, including LinkedIn (acquired 2012). Research Interests span Distributed Systems Security , Conflict-Free Replicated Data Types (CRDTs) , Collaborative Software , and Cryptography . His work addresses challenges in decentralized social networks, privacy-preserving protocols, and efficient data synchronization. Recent projects include Kintsugi (end-to-end encrypted key recovery) and Pudding (private user discovery for anonymity networks). Publications emphasize Collaborative text editing (2025: Eg-walker, 2023: The Art of the Fugue) CRDTs for JSON and trees (2021, 2017) Privacy in decentralized systems (2024: Pudding, 2025: Emission Impossible) Scientific Awards include Gilles Muller Best Artifact Award (EuroSys 2025) Distinguished Paper & Artifact Awards (OOPSLA 2017) Best Presentation Awards (Security Protocols Workshop 2018, PaPoC 2025)

• Distributed Systems
• Collaborative Software
• Cryptography
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Joss Wright is an Associate Professor and Senior Research Fellow at the Oxford Internet Institute , University of Oxford. He co-directs the Oxford EPSRC Cybersecurity Doctoral Training Centre and the Oxford Martin Programme on the Wildlife Trade, focusing on computational approaches to social science questions about information control and privacy. Education : PhD in Computer Science from the University of York (research on anonymous communication systems), postdoctoral work at the University of Siegen (cloud computing security). His research spans internet censorship , privacy-enhancing technologies , and cyber-enabled crime (notably the online illegal wildlife trade ). He bridges technical analyses of security systems with their social and political implications, advising the European Commission and UK Parliamentary Science Committee on digital policy. Recent work includes machine learning applications to detect patent filing trends related to wildlife trade and analyzing Chinese smart city surveillance for human rights risks. He has contributed to media outlets like the Guardian and New Scientist. Notable projects include the Oxford Martin Programme on Wildlife Trade and studies on discriminatory effects of internet filtering . He supervises students like William Lugoloobi (DPhil in Social Data Science) and former advisee Samantha Bradshaw (now Assistant Professor at American University).

• Internet Censorship
• Privacy-Enhancing Technologies
• Cybercrime
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Shahid Raza is a Professor of Cybersecurity at the University of Glasgow's School of Computing Science. He previously led the RISE Cybersecurity Unit in Sweden, establishing it as a leading research group. His expertise spans IoT Security, PKI, AI-driven cybersecurity solutions, and hardware/data security. Raza holds a PhD and Docentship from Uppsala University, alongside a Bachelor's with a Gold Medal for academic excellence. Education: B.Sc. (Computer Science, 3.99/4.0 CGPA, Gold Medal), Licentiate, PhD, and Docentship in Cybersecurity from Sweden. He leads EU-funded projects like H2020 CONCORDIA and Horizon Europe CUSTODES, coordinating initiatives such as the Cyber Node and Cyber Range. Active in cybersecurity policy, he serves on the EU SCCG, ECSO, and EARTO Security & Defence Research working groups. Research Interests Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) for IoT AIAgent-Driven Cybersecurity Solutions IoT Certification Standards Hardware Security for Low-Power Devices Grants & Projects Coordinator: Horizon Europe CUSTODES Technical Leader: H2020 Arcadian-IoT Founder: RISE Cyber Range (Sweden's largest cybersecurity test facility) Awards & Memberships IEEE Senior Member Gold Medal for Academic Excellence (Bachelor's)

• Cybersecurity
• Internet of Things (IoT) Security
• AI/Machine Learning & IoT Security
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Professor Frank Zhigang Wang is a faculty member at the School of Computing , University of Kent. His research focuses on Quantum Computing , Neuromorphic Computing , and Cloud Computing , with significant contributions to Memristor Technology and Green Computing . He has secured £5 million in research grants from EC/UK/industries and chaired/co-chaired over 10 international conferences, including IEEE and ACM events in Manchester, Delhi, Beijing, and Shanghai. Key research areas: Quantum Computing, Artificial Intelligence, Neuromorphic Systems, Cloud Security. Professional roles: Fellow of the British Computer Society, former IEEE Region 8 Area 2 Coordinator. His work explores Landauer Bound optimization in quantum systems, Spin-Encoded Quantum Computers , and Topological Electronics . Recent publications address post-quantum cryptography and memristor-based neuromorphic architectures . He has supervised 15 PhD students (14 completed) and 7 research fellows. Awards include Best Teacher Award nominations (2016, 2022) and ACM/IEEE Super Computing Challenge Finalist (2007).

• Quantum Computing
• Artificial Intelligence
• Neuromorphic Computing
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