Gregor Leander Named IACR Fellow for 2026

An outstanding honor: Gregor Leander, Professor for Symmetric Cryptography at the Faculty of Computer Science at Ruhr University Bochum, Germany, and principle investigator at the cluster of exzellence CASA, has been elected as Fellow of the International Association of Cryptologic Research (IACR). The Fellows program is awarded to only 0.25 per cent of the IACR’s 2500 members each year and recognizes outstanding IACR members for technical and professional contributions to cryptologic research.