Dr. Feng BAO is the Principal Scientist and Department Head of Cryptography & Security in Institute for Infocomm Research (I2R), A*STAR, Singapore. He has involved and achieved successfully in many areas, such as Algorithms, automata theory, computational complexity, communication networks, cryptography, fault tolerance, information security, reliable and secure distributed computing. He recently leaded a joint cryptographic project between EADS and A*STAR, and some joint projects with IDAS. Dr. Bao will introduce the research activities in the Department of Cryptography & Security, I2R. Webpage: http://icsd.i2r.a-star.edu.sg/staff/baofeng/index.htm