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Miguel Correia

Miguel Correia

Biography

Miguel Correia is a Full Professor (Professor Catedrático) at the Computer Science and Engineering Department (DEI), Instituto Superior Técnico (IST), Universidade de Lisboa (ULisboa), in Lisboa, Portugal. He is vice-president for faculty at DEI. He is coordinator of the Doctoral Program in Information Security at IST. He is a senior researcher at INESC-ID, and member of the Distributed Systems Group (GSD). He is co-chair of the European Blockchain Partnership that is designing the European Blockchain Services Infrastructure (EBSI). He is a member of the Board of Técnico+ and a non-executive member of the Board of Associação .PT. He is Associate Editor for IEEE Transactions on Computers. He has a PhD in Computer Science from the Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências. He has been involved in several international and national research projects related to cybersecurity, including the DE4A, BIG, QualiChain, SPARTA, SafeCloud, PCAS, TCLOUDS, ReSIST, CRUTIAL, and MAFTIA European projects. He has more than 200 publications and is Senior Member of the IEEE. His research focuses on cybersecurity and dependability in the context of different applications (blockchain, cloud, mobile).

The South EU Google Data Governance Chair focuses on scientific reflection and research in the academic field on Data Governance in the context of European countries. The Chair analyzes the challenges of Law and Data Governance in areas such as Big Data, Data Driven Innovation, Artificial Intelligence and International Flows of Personal Data.