PhD in Post-Quantum Cryptography
PhD Position in Post-Quantum Cryptography
Start date
2 January 2025Duration
3.5 years (42 months)Application deadline
Funding information
UKRI standard stipend, tuition fees, research training support grant.
About
A position for a PhD student is available for the Cryptography and Cyber Security Research Group in the Computer Science Research Centre at University of Surrey, UK. The research topic of the PhD program is Post-Quantum Cryptography.
The successful candidate will primarily be working on the following topics (but not limited to): classical and quantum cryptanalysis, cryptographic constructions based on lattice and other hard problems, and efficient algorithms for both attacks and secure implementations. The exact topics could be tailored to the candidate’s background and interests.
This position is based at the internationally renowned Surrey Cyber Security Centre, which regularly publishes in top security venues, and consists of an international, diverse, and inclusive team with expertise in various aspects of security, privacy, and their applications.
Eligibility criteria
You will need to meet the entry requirements for our Computer Science PhD programme.
How to apply
Applications should be submitted via the Computer Science PhD programme page. In place of a research proposal you should upload a document stating the title of the project that you wish to apply for and the name of the relevant supervisor.
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Contact details
Chaoyun Li
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