Director, Commonwealth Cyber Initiative in Southwest Virginia

Ph.D., Mathematics, Louisiana State University, 1999

B.S., Mathematics, Oklahoma State University, 1995

M.B.A., Virginia Tech, 2022

RESEARCH

Applications of algebraic geometry and combinatorics to data storage, protection, and security, especially coding theory and cryptography.

Commonwealth Cyber Initiative (CCI)
regional focus areas
CCI promotes research, innovation, and talent development at the intersection of cybersecurity, autonomy, and intelligence.
ACCESS Seminar Series
ACCESS highlights world-class research in coding theory, cryptography, and related areas.

Join us the first and third Tuesdays of each month at 11 am Eastern.
CCI Integrated Security Seminar Series
The CCI-IS Seminar Series features exceptional cybersecurity research with topics spanning science, technology, policy, and ethics to facilitate connection across the network.

Join us the first Monday of each month at 10 am Eastern.
Contact

Office:
544 McBryde
540-231-5821

Address:
Department of Mathematics
225 Stanger Street
Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA 24061

Office:
110 ICTASII
540-231-4692

Address:
Institute of Critical Technology & Applied Science
1075 Life Science Circle
Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA 24061