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Gordon Agnew
Academic background
EducationUniversity of Waterloo (BASc, PhD)
Academic work
DisciplineEngineering
Sub-disciplineEncryption
Data security
InstitutionsUniversity of Waterloo

Gordon B. Agnew is a Canadian engineering professor at the University of Waterloo. Agnew's primary research interests are in the fields of encryption and data security.

Education

Agnew earned a B.A.Sc. degree in electrical engineering from the University of Waterloo in 1978 and a Ph.D. in 1982.

Career

After earning his PhD, Agnew joined the electrical and computer engineering department of University of Waterloo.[1] Agnew also co-founded Certicom, which was later acquired by BlackBerry Limited. Agnew joined Peer Ledger as Co-CEO in 2019. [2][3]

Agnew is a Foundation Fellow of the Institute of Combinatorics and its Applications and is a Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Engineering.

See also

References

  1. ^ Zhang, Yan; Zheng, Jun; Ma, Miao, eds. (2008). Handbook Of Research On Wireless Security ( 2 Vol Set ), Volume 1. Idea Group Inc. p. 12. ISBN 978-1599048994.
  2. ^ "About — Peer Ledger - The Responsible Supply Chain Company". Retrieved 2022-09-04.
  3. ^ Agnew, Gordon. "Gordon Agnew PhD, FTICA, FCAE, FAAIA, PEng". Retrieved 2022-09-04.