Huang Lin
Founder at Faceless project
Hong Kong, China
Summary
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Top SchoolHuang Lin is an applied cryptographer and founder with nine years of experience building secure blockchain and distributed ledger systems from research prototypes to production. He led R&D as Associate Principal Engineer at ASTRI’s security lab, served as CTO at Suterusu, and now runs two ventures—Faceless Project and Mercury's Wings—focused on privacy-preserving technologies. His background includes postdoctoral research at EPFL and a PhD from the University of Florida, reflecting deep academic credentials complemented by hands-on engineering. An active researcher with a Google Scholar profile, he blends theoretical cryptography with practical protocol design, often favoring efficiency and auditability in adversarial environments. Notably, his career bridges global labs and startup execution in Hong Kong, signaling both research rigor and entrepreneurial drive.
9 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Computer Science at Shanghai Jiao Tong UniversityB.E. M.E. in Instrument Science and Technology Instrument Science and Technology, B.E. M.E. in Instrument Science and Technology Instrument Science and Technology at Harbin Institute of TechnologyDoctor of Philosophy (PhD) Computer Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Computer Engineering at University of Florida
English, Chinese
Github Skills (2)
mysql2
database2
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
jayhuanghk/QuickSort
Jul 2016 - Nov 2020
Contributions:1 push, 1 branch in 4 years 4 months
lhuanghk/HelloWorld
Sep 2016 - Oct 2020
Contributions:1 PR, 2 pushes, 2 branches in 4 years 2 months
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