Sean Peisert named editor-in-chief of IEEE Security and Privacy
Sean Peisert, who leads the computer security research and development team in Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory’s (Berkeley Lab’s) Computational Research Division, has been named the new editor-in-chief of the peer-reviewed journal, IEEE Security and Privacy. Peisert, who is currently an associate editor-in-chief, will begin his new, three-year appointment on January 1, 2021.
IEEE Security and Privacy is the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Computer Society’s peer-reviewed journal on computer security, publishing research, case studies, tutorials and reviews on the security and dependability of computer-based systems. Its goal is to disseminate work with both a practical and research emphasis from top scholars in academia, industry and government.
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He is also an associate adjunct professor at UC Davis, in both the Department of Computer Science and in the Division of Health Informatics at UC Davis Medical Center in Sacramento. A product of the UC system, he received his B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. from UC San Diego, all in computer science.
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