Team

If you are interested in joining the ENCRYPTO team, see our open positions.

Photo	Name	Next Position(s)
	Dr.-Ing. Gowri R Chandran	Postdoc at simula
	Dr.-Ing. Daniel Demmler	Postdoc at University of Hamburg, now Cryptography Engineer at Zama
	Dr.-Ing. Daniel Günther	Information Security Risk Manager at illwerke vkw
	Marco Holz M.Sc.
	Dr.-Ing. Ágnes Kiss	Postdoc at CISPA, now Protocol Engineer at Sine Foundation
	Dr. Nishat Koti	Cryptography Researcher at Aztec Labs
	Dr.-Ing. Helen Möllering	(Senior) Associate at McKinsey & Company, now Information and Cyber Security Risk Manager at Allianz
	Raine Nieminen M.Sc.
	Melanie Schöyen	Project Manager at StartHub Hessen
	Dr. Ajith Suresh	Senior MPC Researcher at The Technology Innovation Institute (TII)
	Dr.-Ing. Oleksandr Tkachenko	Software Engineer at DFINITY
	Dr.-Ing. Amos Treiber	PQC Specialist / Project Manager at Rohde & Schwarz Cybersecurity
	Dr.-Ing. Christian Weinert	Associate Professor in the Information Security Group at Royal Holloway
	Dr.-Ing. Hossein Yalame	Research Engineer at Bosch Research
	Dr.-Ing. Michael Zohner	Project security & privacy manager at Continental, now Professor at Hochschule Fulda

Photo	Name	Time of Stay
B	Olta Bytyçi (Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest, Hungary)	2025/03-12
H	Aditya Hegde (Intl. Institute of Information Technology, Bangalore, India)	2020 / 05-07
K	Abdelkarim Kati (Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P), Ben Guerir, Morocco)	2022 / 08-2023 / 02
K	Deepak Kumaraswamy (National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal, India)	2020 / 04-05
M	Shreyansh Narayan Maruvada (Indian Institute of Information Technology, Agartala, India)	2023/05-07
N	Masoud Naderpour M.Sc. (University of Helsinki, Finland)	2015
R	Deevashwer Rathee (Indian Institute of Technology (BHU), Varanasi, India)	2019 / 05-07
S	Joachim Schmidt (Banking Supervisor at Deutsche Bundesbank)	2022 - 11/2025
S	Shreya Sharma (Indian Institute of Technology (BHU), Varanasi, India)	2020 / 04-05
S	Ajith Suresh M.Tech. (Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India)	2019 / 11
T	Roberto Trifiletti Ph.D. (Aarhus University, Denmark)	2016
W	Huan-Chih Wang M. Sc. (National Taiwan University, Taipei City, Taiwan)	2023/05-2024/01
Y	Zheng Yang Ph.D. (Singapore University of Technology and Design, Singapore)	2017 / 10-11

Photo	Name
A	Hannes Albert
A	Farhan Ali B.Sc.
B	Sudhanva Sridhar Bhat
B	Lennart Braun B.Sc.
	Lorenzo Bunaj
C	Prankur Chauhan
	Henri Dohmen B.Sc.
E	Sebastian Engel
H	Tobias Henig
H	Laura Hetz B.Sc.
H	Robin Hundt M.Sc.
K	Nora Khayata B.Sc.
K	Martin Kromm B.Sc.
L	Andre Leue B.Sc.
M	Felix Marx
N	Toni Nguyen B.Sc.
P	Arianne R. Prananto
R	Linus Reul
S	Sreeram Sadasivam
S	Lukas Scheidel B.Sc.
S	Oliver Schick B.Sc.
S	Joachim Schmidt M.Sc.
S	Maximilian Stillger
S	Tobias Stöckert B.Sc.
v	Christopher van der Beets B.Sc.
W	Tobias Wehrle
W	Arthur Wigandt B.Sc.
Y	Michael Yonli B.Sc.

Photo	Name	Thesis Title
A	Masaud Y. Alhassan
B	Julian Bieber
B	Timm Birka
B	Lennart Braun
B	Olta Bytyçi	"Attesting Distributional Properties and Machine Learning Training using Non-Interactive Zero-Knowledge Proofs "
D	Dominique Dittert
D	Henri Dohmen
E	Patrick Ehrler
F	Susanne Felsen
F	Lennart Friesecke
G	Tamino Goldan
G	Daniel Günther
H	Tim Heldmann
H	Roman Hergenreder
H	Laura Hetz
H	Maurice Heymann
H	Benedikt Hiemenz
H	Klaus Hipp
H	Marco Holz
H	Robin Hundt
K	Hannah Keller
K	Nora Khayata
K	Martin Kromm
M	Felix Marx
M	Jean-Pierre Münch
N	Thanh Long David Ngyuen
R	Robert Reith
S	Lukas Scheidel
S	Oliver Schick
S	Joachim Schmidt B.Sc.
S	Nils Schroth
S	Finn Sebastian Schubert
S	Tom Schuster
S	Niklas Schwabe
S	Matthias Senker
S	Maximilian Stillger B.Sc.
T	Taha Tariq
v	Christopher van der Beets
W	Tobias Wehrle
W	Felix Wiegand
W	Arthur Wigandt
W	Magnus Wilhelm
Y	Michael Yonli
Z	Liang Zhao

Group Picture Archive

Here you can find all our group pictures and see how the group evolved over time.