Siamak F. Shahandashti is a Lecturer (Assistant Professor) at the University of York, UK. His research interests include applied cryptography, privacy-preserving protocols, usable security, and IoT security. He received his PhD from Wollongong University, Australia, and has been with Victoria University, Sydney, Ecole Normale Suprieure, Paris, and Newcastle University, UK, before joining York. He has served as a program committee member of conferences such as ACM CCS and PST, and as reviewer to journals such as ACM TISSEC, IEEE TDSC, and TIFS, and conferences such as CCS, PKC, and ESORICS.