Education
08/2022 - present | TU Wien, Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg Doctoral Student in Cryptography Fair Protocols, Password-Hardening, Privacy Dominique Schröder |
10/2020 - 07/2022 | Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg Master of Science in Computer Science Cryptography, Privacy, Cyber Security and IT-Forensics |
10/2017 - 09/2020 | University of Bonn Bachelor of Science in Mathematics Algebraic Topology |
Work
12/2022 - present | Assessor Cryptography, Privacy, IT-Forensics |
09/2024 - present | University Research Assistant Privacy Enhancing Technologies TU Wien |
08/2022 - 08/2024 | University Research Assistant Applied Cryptography Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg |
10/2017 - 07/2022 | Student Employee Software Development Richard Wenzel GmbH & Co.KG |
Research Visits
08/2024 | Research Visit Prof. Anna Lysyanskaya Brown University, Providence, RI |
08/2023 - 11/2023 | Research Internship Prof. Jonathan Katz University of Maryland, College Park, MD |
Supervised Students
2024 | Katharina Schambach Atomic Swaps from Minimal Assumptions Bachelor Thesis |
2024 | Fabian Jost Foundations of Blind Conditional Signatures Master Thesis |
2023 | Daniel Lang Strong Unlinkability for Adaptor Signatures Bachelor Thesis |
2023 | Ruben Baecker Phoenix Rise Once Again: How to Defeat the (PW-)Hero Master Thesis |
2023 | Julian Thomas Signature Security Revisited: One Dice to Rule Them All Master Thesis |
Teaching Activities
Winter term 24/25 | Privacy Enhancing Technologies (B.Sc.) Teaching assistant Lecture |
Winter term 23/24 | Introduction to Modern Cryptography Teaching assistant Lecture |
Winter term 22/23 | Introduction to Modern Cryptography Teaching assistant Lecture |
Community Service
External Reviews (Selected)
Advances in Cryptology (CRYPTO) | 2023, 2024 |
Advances in Cryptology (EUROCRYPT) | 2023, 2024 |
Advances in Cryptology (ASIACRYPT) | 2022 |
ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security (CCS) | 2024 |
Public Key Cryptography (PKC) | 2023, 2024, 2025 |
European Symposium on Research in Computer Security (ESORICS) | 2022, 2023, 2024 |
IEEE Computer Security Foundations Symposium (CSF) | 2023 |
Financial Cryptography and Data Security (FC) | 2024 |
Publications
2025 | SoK: Descriptive Statistics Under Local Differential Privacy René Raab, Pascal Berrang, Paul Gerhart, Dominique Schröder PoPETS 2025 |
2024 | Measuring Conditional Anonymity - A Global Study Pascal Berrang, Paul Gerhart, Dominique Schröder PoPETS 2024 |
Foundations of Adaptor Signatures Paul Gerhart, Dominique Schröder, Pratik Soni, Sri AravindaKrishnan Thyagarajan EUROCRYPT 2024 | |
2023 | Practical Schnorr Threshold Signatures without the Algebraic Group Model Hien Chu, Paul Gerhart, Tim Ruffing, Dominique Schröder CRYPTO 2023 |
2022 | A General Approach to Adaptor Signatures supervised by Dominique Schröder, Sri AravindaKrishnan Thyagarajan, and Pratik Soni Master Thesis |
2020 | Surgery and a Theorem of Lickorish supervised by Wolfgang Lück and Christoph Winges Bachelor Thesis |
Talks
2024 | Foundations of Adaptor Signatures Brown Crypto Day 2024 Providence, RI |
Measuring Conditional Anonymity - A Global Study PETS 2024 Bristol, UK | |
Foundations of Adaptor Signatures CIBE 2024 Bertinoro, IT | |
Foundations of Adaptor Signatures EUROCRYPT 2024 Zürich, CH | |
Foundations of Adaptor Signatures Seminar Talk 2024 Qiang Tang, University of Sydney, AU | |
2023 | Practical Schnorr Threshold Signatures without the Algebraic Group Model CRYPTO 2023 Santa Barbara, CA |
How to Avoid Unfair Exchange: Adaptor Security Revisited IEEE S&P 2023 San Francisco, CA |