Stipends & Awards
(selection)
- Oct.2019: ANIS stipend for teaching recognition - Cybersecurity 2019 - master course Network Security, mandatory course for our master program Security and Applied Logic (SLA) and optional for other master programs in Computer Science, University of Bucharest.
- Jun.2014 - Dec. 2015: POSDRU/159/1.5/S/137750, ”Project Doctoral and Postdoctoral programs support for increased competitiveness in Exact Sciences research” cofinanced by the European Social Found within the Sectorial Operational Program Human Resources Development 2007 – 2013 [website]
- Oct. 2011 - Sept. 2013: POSDRU - supported by the Sectorial Operational Program Human Resources Development (SOP HRD), financed from the European Social Fund and by the Romanian Government under the contract number SOP HDR/107/1.5/S/82514 [website]
- September 2013, 22-27: Participant at Heidelberg Laureate Forum - Abel, Fields and Turing Laureates Meet the Next Generation [website]
- May 2011: 3rd Prize at the Romanian National Contest of FameLab - Talking Science; FameLab - Talking Science is an international competition in science communication. In 2011 I have proudly participated to the national edition and managed to obtain the 3rd prize. See the entire show on YouTube - my presentation starts at minute 34 (Romanian only) [website]
Visits
PC Member / Editor / (Co)chair
- Journal of Cloud Computing, Springer Open (Associate Editor) [website]
- ACM CCS 2024, (PC track Applied Cryptography), Salt Lake City, USA, October, 14-18 2024 [website]
- International Conference on Blockchain Research and Applications, Hangzhou, China, July 26-27, 2024 [website]
- ICPADS 2023: International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Systems, Ocean Flower Island, Hainan, China, December 17-21, 2023 [website]
- NISK 2021: 14th Norwegian Information Security Conference 2021, Trondheim, Norway, November 29-December 1, 2021 [website]
- The 23rd IEEE International Conference on High Performance Computing and Communications (HPCC-2021), Haikou, Hainan, December 17-19, 2021 [website]
- Synasc 2021: Special Session - Advances in Computational, Symbolic and Secure Algorithms for Permissioned and Permissionless Blockchains, Timisoara, Romania, December 7-10, 2021 [website]
- The 22nd IEEE International Conference on High Performance Computing and Communications (HPCC-2020), Fiji, December 14-16, 2020 [website]
- The Sixteenth International Conference on Networking and Services ICNS 2020, Lisbon, Portugal, September, 26-October,1 2020 [website]
- Synasc 2020: Special Session - Advances in Computational, Symbolic and Secure Algorithms for Permissioned and Permissionless Blockchains, Timisoara, Romania, September 1-4, 2020 [website]
- SecITC 2020: International Conference on Information Technology and Information Security, Bucharest, Romania, November 19-20, 2020 [website]
- NISK 2020: 13th Norwegian Information Security Conference 2020, Sundvolden, Norway, November 23-25, 2020 [website]
- 13th World Conference on Information Security Education, WISE 13, Maribor, Slovenia, May 26-28, 2020 [wesite]
- The 13th International Conference on Computational Intelligence in Security for Information Systems (CISIS) 2020, Special session - Security Advances In Computational Intelligence for Permissioned & Permissionless Blockchains, Burgos, Spain, June 24-26, 2020 [website]
- The Fifteenth International Conference on Networking and Services ICNS 2019, Athens, Greece, June 2-6, 2019 [website]
- RCD 2019: Romanian Cryptology Days, Bucharest, Romania, September 16-18, 2019 [wesite]
- SecITC 2019: International Conference on Information Technology and Information Security, Bucharest, Romania, November 14-15, 2019 [website]
- NISK 2019: 12th Norwegian Information Security Conference 2019, Narvik, Norway, November 25-27, 2019 [website]
- The 4th IEEE Cyber Science and Technology Congress, Fukuoka, Japan, August 5-8, 2019 [website]
- BalkanCryptSec 2018, 3rd International Conference on Cryptography and Information Security September 20-21, 2018 Iasi, Romania [website]
- 11th World Conference on Information Security Education, WISE 11, Poznan, Poland, September 18-21, 2018 [website]
- NISK 2018: 11th Norwegian Information Security Conference 2018, Longyearbyen, Svalbard, Norway, September 18-20, 2018 [website]
- The Fourteenth International Conference on Networking and Services ICNS 2018, Nice, France, May 20-24, 2018 [website]
Reviewer
Selection of journals:
- IEEE Industrial Electronics Magazine (IEEE Industrial Electronics Sosiety, Electronic ISSN: 1941-0115, Print ISSN: 1932-4529)
- Journal of Information Security and Applications (Elsevier, ISSN: 2214-2126)
- IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing (IEEE, ISSN: 1536-1233)
- IEEE Embedded Systems Letters (IEEE, ISSN: 1943-0663, 1943-0671 online)
- Journal of Applied Mathematics and Computing (Springer)
- Journal of Cloud Computing (Springer Open, Associate Editor)
- Computer Networks (Elsevier, Print ISSN: 1389-1286, Online ISSN: 1872-7069)