Thierry Sans

Professor with a reputation for excellence in computer security and web development, Dr. Thierry Sans is an Adjunct Associate Teaching Professor at Carnegie Mellon University's School of Computer Science and the Institute for Software Research. With a keen interest in the intersection of technology and education, Dr. Sans also holds an Assistant Professorship at the University of Toronto Scarborough, where he imparts his extensive knowledge in computer security, web development, and entrepreneurship to aspiring students. Dr. Sans's research is primarily focused on the critical areas of web security and language-based security. His work aims to address the evolving challenges in these fields, contributing to the development of more secure and robust web applications. Through his research, he seeks to bridge the gap between theoretical security concepts and practical implementation, ensuring that security measures are both effective and applicable in real-world scenarios. In addition to his academic roles, Dr. Sans is deeply committed to fostering innovation and entrepreneurship among his students. He encourages them to think creatively and develop solutions that not only advance technology but also have a positive impact on society. His teaching philosophy emphasizes the importance of a strong foundational understanding of computer science principles, coupled with the ability to adapt to the rapidly changing technological landscape. Dr. Sans's contributions to the field of computer science have been recognized through various accolades and publications. He is a sought-after speaker at conferences and workshops, where he shares his insights on the latest trends and developments in web and language-based security. His dedication to education and research continues to inspire both his students and colleagues, making him a valued member of the academic community.