Professors Jean-François Biasse and Giacomo Micheli, along with ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏComputer Science & Engineering professors Mehran Kermani and Attila Yavuz, have created a Center for Cryptographic Research at USF. It was launched with a grant from the ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏStrategic Investment Pool and will have a particular interest in cybersecurity. Professor Biasse is the first director.