RAVI SANDHU BIO Oct 2017 Ravi Sandhu is an Endowed Professor of Computer Science and Executive Director of the Institute for Cyber Security at the University of Texas at San Antonio. He is a Fellow of IEEE, ACM and AAAS, and has received numerous awards from IEEE, ACM, NSA, NIST and IFIP. His research has been funded by NSF, NSA, NIST, DARPA, AFOSR, ONR, AFRL, ARO and private industry. He has served as Editor-in-Chief of the IEEE TDSC and as founding Editor-in-Chief of ACM TISSEC. He was Chairman of ACM SIGSAC, and founded the ACM CCS, SACMAT and CODASPY conferences. He is an inventor on 30 security technology patents and has accumulated over 38,000 Google Scholar citations for his papers. His current research projects include attribute-based access control, secure cloud computing and secure Internet of Things. His web site is at www.profsandhu.com.