Chen Bai

Position: Assistant Researcher

Email:c-bai@tsinghua.edu.cn

Education

Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Maryland, College Park, USA, 2024

Employment

Assistant Researcher, Department of Computer Science and Technology, Tsinghua University, Sep. 2026–Present

Postdoctoral Researcher, Virginia Tech, USA, Aug. 2024–Jul. 2026

Research Interests

Post-quantum cryptography and quantum networks.

Research Overview

My research focuses on post-quantum cryptography and quantum networks. In particular, I am interested in provable security in the presence of quantum attacks, including the analysis of symmetric cryptographic constructions against quantum adversaries. I also work on problems related to quantum communication and quantum network protocols. My research has appeared at international conferences in cryptography and quantum information, including EUROCRYPT.

Award

Virginia Tech Presidential Postdoctoral Fellowship, 2024