Board
and Advisory Board

ATHENE-Board

The institutions participating in ATHENE are represented on the Board.
The Advisory Board is composed of inter­nationally recognised and highly qualified cybersecurity experts from business, industry and research.

Representatives

Prof. Michael Waidner
Fraunhofer SIT
CEO | Chair of the Board

Strategy & Research

Dr. Matthias Unbescheiden
Fraunhofer IGD
Deputy Chair of the Board

Startups

 

Dr. Michael Kreutzer

COO

Administration & Infrastructure

Prof. Mira Mezini
TU Darmstadt

Early-career Researchers

Prof. Haya Schulmann
Goethe University Frankfurt

Science Communications & Collaboration

Prof. Andreas Heinemann
Darmstadt University of Applied Sciences

Innovation & Transfer

Deputy Representatives

Dr. Katja Seidel
Deputy COO

Prof. Marc Fischlin
TU Darmstadt

Prof. Jörn Kohlhammer
Fraunhofer IGD

Prof. Christian Rathgeb
Darmstadt University of Applied Siences


Guests

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HMWK

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BMFTR

Dr. Johannes Nowak
Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft


Advisory Board

Prof. Dr. Yehuda Afek
Deputy Chair of the ATHENE Advisory Board
Professor of Computer Science at the Blavatnik School of Computer Science, Tel Aviv University, Israel

Prof. Dr. Elisa Bertino
ATHENE Advisory Board Member
Professor at the Department of Computer Science at Purdue University, West Lafayette, USA | Research Director at CERIAS, the Center for Education and Research in Information Assurance and Security

Guus Dekkers
ATHENE Advisory Board Member
Chief Technology Officer at TESCO PLC, London, United Kingdom

Prof. Dr. Simone Fischer-Hübner
ATHENE Advisory Board Member
Professor of Computer Science at Karlstad University, Sweden | Head of Privacy & Security (PriSec) Research Group

Dr. Christoph Peylo
ATHENE Advisory Board Member
Chief Cyber Security Officer at Bosch | Head of the Bosch Center of Artificial Intelligence

Prof. Dr. Igor Podebrad
Chair of the ATHENE Advisory Board
Director, Office of the CISO at Google Germany GmbH, Frankfurt am Main, Germany

Prof. Dr. Awais Rashid
ATHENE Advisory Board Member
Professor of Cyber Security at University of Bristol, United Kingdom | Director EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Cyber Security

Prof. Dr. Moti Yung
ATHENE Advisory Board Member
Distinguished Research Scientist at Google | Adjunct Research Professor at Columbia University, New York, USA