Patrick Traynor, Ph.D.

Patrick Traynor, Ph.D.

Professor
John H. and Mary Lou Dasburg Preeminent Chair in Engineering
Associate Chair for Research

Primary Research Area

Information Security

Research Areas

Information Security, Networks, Pervasive and Mobile Computing

Education

Ph.D. Computer Science and Engineering, Pennsylvania State University (2008)
M.S. Computer Science and Engineering, Pennsylvania State University (2004)
B.S. Computer Science, University of Richmond (2002)

Research Interests

Cellular and Mobile Security
Internet Security
Systems Security
Applied Cryptography
National Policy

Awards & Distinctions

  • Kavli Fellow, 2017
  • Center for Financial Inclusion at Accion Fellow, 2016
  • John H. and Mary Lou Dasburg Preeminent Chair in Engineering, 2016
  • UF Rising Preeminence Hire
  • Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Research Fellow, 2014
  • Lockheed Inspirational Young Faculty Award, 2012
  • NSF CAREER Award, 2010
  • Co-Founder: CryptoDrop, Pindrop Security

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Contact Information

Email: traynor@cise.ufl.edu

Website(s):
https://www.cise.ufl.edu/~traynor/
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Office: MH 5400B