People

Cyber SMART’s expertise and its research capabilities are unique. As the cross-discipline, full spectrum cyber IUCRC, Cyber SMART is able to bring together faculty and students from all relevant fields to work with organizations to undertake comprehensive ground-breaking research. These are the Center’s Lead Research Professors who lead the cross-discipline research teams.

Details of the experience, past research and publications by these Cyber SMART faculty members can be found in their more detailed Faculty profiles on the Georgetown University and University of Notre Dame websites.

Leadership

  • Ophir Frieder

    Ophir Frieder

    Cyber SMART Center Director

  • Jarek Nabrzyski

    Jarek Nabrzyski

    Cyber SMART Executive Director, Site Director for the University of Notre Dame, and Lead Researcher - DLT, AI, and Digital Forensics

  • Gretchen Matthews

    Gretchen Matthews

    Cyber SMART Virginia Tech Site Director, Applications of algebraic geometry to data storage, protection, and security.

  • Taeho Jung

    Taeho Jung

    Cyber SMART Lead Researcher - DLT and Cryptography

  • Eric Burger

    Eric Burger

    Virginia Tech co-PI, Secure Communications

  • Shin’ichiro Matsuo

    Shin’ichiro Matsuo

    Cyber SMART Co-Director and Lead Researcher - Blockchain Eco-System

  • Martin Barron

    Martin Barron

    Cyber SMART Lead Researcher – IT, Analytics, and Operations

  • Arianna Schuler Scott

    Arianna Schuler Scott

    Virginia Tech Site Manager

  • Peter Beling

    Peter Beling

    Virginia Tech co-PI, Industrial and Systems Engineering

Team

Students

Alumni

  • James Giordano

    James Giordano

    Cyber SMART Lead Researcher - Bio Technology, Bio Security, and Cyber Ethics