Profile

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 70 peer-reviewed research papers.  He received his Ph.D. from UCLA in 2002 (with Outstanding Doctor of Philosophy honor), M.E. from Chinese Academy of Sciences in 1995 (with a Presidential Scholarship), and B.S. from Peking University in 1992, all in computer science.  In 2011 he held 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.