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Profile
| Academic position | Full Professor |
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| Research fields | Computer Architecture, Embedded and Massively Parallel Systems,Electronic Semiconductors, Components and Circuits, Integrated Systems, Sensor Technology, Theoretical Electrical Engineering |
| Keywords | Field-Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs), Computer Security, Field-Programmable Gate Arrays, Electronic Design Automation, Hardware Verification |
Current contact address
| Country | Germany |
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| City | Bochum |
| Institution | Max-Planck-Institut für Sicherheit und Privatsphäre |
Host during sponsorship
| Prof. Dr.-Ing. Christof Paar | Max-Planck-Institut für Sicherheit und Privatsphäre, Bochum |
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| Start of initial sponsorship | 01/06/2026 |
Programme(s)
| 2026 | Humboldt Research Award Programme (Global Minds Initiative Germany) |
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Nominator's project description
| Professor Kastner is among the world's leading experts in hardware security. He has made ground-breaking contributions in Field Programmable Gate Array security, information flow tracking and 3D integrated circuit security. During his stay in Germany, Professor Kastner will conduct research on physical hardware attacks, develop novel hardware security technologies and generally expand hardware security research and development in Germany. |