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Michael Reiter is the James B. Duke Distinguished Professor at Duke University's Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Department of Computer Science. His research interests encompass trustworthy computing, with a focus on computer communications security, fault-tolerant distributed computing, and applied cryptography. Reiter has held several significant academic and leadership roles, including Director of Secure Systems Research at Bell Labs and founding Technical Director of CyLab at Carnegie Mellon University. He has also served as a Distinguished Professor at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Holding a Ph.D. from Cornell University, he has made notable contributions to the fields of security and trust in computer systems. Reiter has received various honors, including Fellowships from both IEEE and ACM, and accolades such as the Outstanding Contributions Award from ACM's Special Interest Group on Security, Audit and Control (SIGSAC). He teaches courses on cryptography and computer security among others, mentoring students in cutting-edge research.
Secure Systems Research, Bell Labs • N/A
Led advanced research in secure systems.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill • Chapel Hill, NC
Taught and conducted research in computer science.
CyLab, Carnegie Mellon University • Pittsburgh, PA
Established and directed the research agenda for the CyLab.
Department of Biomedical Engineering (MS program)