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Full professor
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Faculty of Science, Technology and Medicine
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Department of Computer Science
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Maison du Nombre 6, avenue de la Fonte L-4364 ESCH
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MNO, E04 0445080
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Prof. Dr. Thomas Engel is Professor for Computer Networks and Telecommunications at the University of Luxembourg.
From 1987 to 1995 he studied Physics and Computer Science at the University of Saarbruecken, Germany, where he graduated in 1992 and received the title Dr. rer. nat. in 1996. Between 1996 and 2003, as joint founder, he was a member of the board of directors and vice-director of the Fraunhofer-guided Institute for Telematics e.V. in Trier, Germany, co-responsible for the scientific orientation and development of the institute, definition, acquisition and realization of all research projects, which were 70% industry-financed. Since 2002, he has taught and conducted research as a professor at the IST/University of Luxembourg. His SECAN-Lab team deals with performance, privacy and identity handling in Next Generation Networks.
