About Me

He is a lecturer (equivalent to an assistant professor in the US) at the University of Western Australia. Prior to that, he was a tenured Research Scientist and then a Senior Research Scientist at Data61, CSIRO. He is a Senior Member of IEEE and currently serves as an Associate Editor in IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security (Oct 2024-present) and IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems (Jan 2024—present). He is a recipient of the Best Paper Award of Usenix Security 2024 and AsiaCCS 2023 and the Outstanding PC Member Award of AsiaCCS 2024.

His current research interests are AI Security and Privacy, System Security, and Hardware Security (i.e., Physical Unclonable Functions). He received his M.Sc degree from the University of Electronic Science and Technology of China (UESTC) and a Ph.D degree from the University of Adelaide, Australia.

UWA Scholarship Rounds

The next available UWA scholarship rounds (check here) for enrolment in 2026 are:

• International Round: 1 July 2025 - 31 August 2025
• Domestic Round: 1 September 2025 - 31 October 2025 (this round includes UWA international students)

If you’re a student, postdoc, or visiting researcher, feel free to get in touch anytime if you’d like to visit UWA.