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Paul Grubbs is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at the University of Michigan. His research focuses on applied cryptography, security, and systems, employing a broad range of theoretical and practical tools to prevent security vulnerabilities. Grubbs has extensively worked to identify flaws in existing cryptographic primitives and aims to design new systems that reduce the harm caused by security failures. He received his PhD in Computer Science from Cornell University, where he was advised by Tom Ristenpart. His past academic year was spent as a postdoctoral researcher at NYU, working on advanced cryptographic systems. Grubbs is also involved in mentoring students and is active in research communities through various programs and initiatives. He previously worked for Skyhigh Networks as a cryptography engineer and holds an undergraduate degree in Mathematics and Computer Science from Indiana University.
University of Michigan • Ann Arbor
Teaching courses in cryptography and security, engaging in research related to applied cryptography and systems.
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science