Rate My Professor Taeho Jung

Taeho Jung is an Associate Professor of Computer Science and Engineering in the College of Engineering at the University of Notre Dame. He directs the Data Security and Privacy Lab (DSP-Lab), which focuses on achieving security, trust, and privacy in cyberspace through applied cryptography and blockchain technologies. His research addresses challenges from algorithmic designs to hardware realizations and spans cyberspace to physical environments, involving collaborations with academic institutions and industry partners. Jung holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from the Illinois Institute of Technology, earned in 2017, and a B.E. in Computer Software from Tsinghua University in 2011. He joined Notre Dame as an Assistant Professor and was promoted to Associate Professor. In recognition of his contributions, Jung received the National Science Foundation CAREER Award in 2024 to improve cybersecurity. He was also honored with the Rev. Edmund P. Joyce, C.S.C., Award for Excellence in Teaching in 2025 and a Best Poster Presentation Award in 2026. Additionally, he serves on program committees for conferences such as PETS 2026, IEEE ICBC 2026, and PETS 2027. Jung has delivered a public lecture titled "When Computing Transforms the World — And the Risks That Follow" in Notre Dame's First Lecture Series.