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Biography

Jun Li is a Professor at the University of Oregon, where he also directs the Network & Security Research Laboratory in the Department of Computer and Information Science and serves as the Founding Director of the interdisciplinary Center for Cyber Security and Privacy.  Jun has authored a research book on disseminating security updates over the Internet and more than 100 peer-reviewed research papers.  He received his Ph.D. from UCLA (with Outstanding Doctor of Philosophy honor), M.E. from Chinese Academy of Sciences (with a Presidential Scholarship), and B.S. from Peking University, all in computer science.  He was a "Catedra de Excelencia" (Chair of Excellence) at the Carlos III University of Madrid, Spain, and was a visiting researcher at the IMDEA Networks Institute in Spain.

A senior member of both ACM and IEEE, Jun has served on US National Science Foundation research panels and more than 70 international technical program committees, including chairing a few of them.  Additionally, he served on the editorial boards of IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing and Elsevier Computer Networks.