Seminar Series: Technology Trends 2004
Vijay Varadharajan
Vijay Varadharajan is the Microsoft Chair and Professor of
Computing at Macquarie University. He is also the Director of
Information and Networked System Security Research. He is also the
Technical Board Director of Computer Science, Australian Computer
Society.
Previous to this, he was the Foundation Chair Professor and Head
of School of School of Computing and IT at UWS Nepean. Prior to
taking up this appointment, Professor Varadharajan was responsible
for worldwide Security Research at Corporate Hewlett-Packard Labs
based at HP Labs Europe in Bristol, UK, for a number of years. He
was the co-founder of the HP's Security Strategic Council under HP's
Senior Vice President and has has worked also with various HP
Divisions in the US, UK, Germany, France and Italy. Prior to HP, he
was a Research Manager at British Telecom Research Labs. U.K. Before
this, he was Research Fellow and Lecturer in Computer Science at
Plymouth and Reading Universities. He did his Ph.D in Computer and
Communication Security in the U.K sponsored by BT Research Labs. He
did an Electronic Engineering Hons degree from Sussex University,
UK.
Vijay has led, managed and successfully delivered on numerous
projects in funded by European Commission, Hewlett-Packard Labs.,
SERC/EPSRC and British Telecom Labs. in the UK and USA, Fujitsu in
Japan and Microsoft as well as ARC and other Australian Government
and Industry projects. His work has also led to the development of
several commercially successful secure systems and products. He has
also acted as Expert for European Union and worked with the UK Dept.
of Trade and Industry as well being on the Editorial Board of
several journals in USA (ACM), UK and Germany (Springer-Verlag). He
has been a member of the Board of Advisors in Trusted Computing
Platform Association (TCPA), USA and is on the Microsoft Trustworthy
Computing Advisory Board (TCAAB), USA. He is a Fellow of the British
Computer Society (FBCS), a Fellow of the IEE (FIEE), a Fellow of the
IMA (FIMA), a Fellow of the Australian Institute of Engineers (FIEAust)
and a Fellow of the Australian Computer Society. Vijay has published
more than 220 papers in International Journals and Conferences, has
co-authored and edited 8 books on Security, Networks and Distributed
Systems and holds 4 patents.
Seminar Title: Trusted
Computing
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