Alain Herzog, EPFL
Carmela Troncoso
SPRING: Security and Privacy Engineering
Carmela Troncoso heads the SPRING Lab. Her work focuses on building and deploying secure and privacy-preserving systems that minimize societal harms; and on critically analyzing technologies with respect to the protection they provide to social values. She received her PhD from KU Leuven in 2011. Her work on privacy has received multiple awards, including the CNIL-INRIA Privacy Protection Award in 2017 and she has been named 40 under 40 in technology by Fortune in 2020.