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Gang (Gary) Tan is a Professor in the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at Pennsylvania State University. He specializes in software security, programming languages, computer security, software engineering, formal methods, and program verification. Dr. Tan holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from Princeton University and a Bachelor's degree from Tsinghua University. His research work is prominent in the field of secure software and he has published extensively in high-impact journals and conferences. Tan has received several prestigious awards for his contributions to software engineering and security, including the Outstanding Research Award from the Penn State Engineering Alumni Society. He is also actively involved in various research projects funded by agencies such as the National Science Foundation and DARPA, focusing on cutting-edge topics such as software patching, vulnerability detection, and cognitive reasoning in mixed reality systems.
Pennsylvania State University • University Park, PA
Faculty member focusing on research and teaching in software security and programming languages.
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