Kevin Bogner
PHD Student at COSIC (KU Leuven)
Leuven, Flemish Brabant, Belgium
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Top SchoolKevin Bogner is a PhD student and software engineer based in Leuven with three years of experience at the intersection of cryptography, blockchain, and protocol engineering. He has contributed to Ethereum Foundation projects—working on Lighthouse EIP-6110 and consensus client reward APIs—and brings practical protocol-level engineering experience to his research. Now at COSIC (KU Leuven), his PhD focuses on Quantum Distance Bounding, blending applied cryptographic research with real-world security concerns. Kevin holds an MSc in Blockchain and Digital Currency and a BSc in Business Informatics, giving him both technical depth and systems-oriented thinking. He combines academic rigor with hands-on open-source contributions, having produced protocol patches and tooling used by client implementers. Expect him to bridge theoretical security research and deployable blockchain protocols with a pragmatic, implementation-first mindset.
3 years of coding experience
PhD Student, PhD Student at KU LeuvenBachelor of Science - BSc, Business Informatics, Bachelor of Science - BSc, Business Informatics at Duale Hochschule Baden-WürttembergMaster of Science - MSc, Blockchain and Digital Currency, Master of Science - MSc, Blockchain and Digital Currency at University of Nicosia
Github Skills (22)
beacon10
epf10
api10
specification10
ethereum10
nodes10
solidity9
swagger9
blockchain9
rest9
smart-contracts9
rust8
rest-api8
serenity8
sharding8
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
kevinbogner/cohort-three
Oct 2022 - Feb 2023
Repository for the third EPF cohort
Contributions:1 PR, 40 pushes, 2 branches in 4 months
epfcohort
kevinbogner/lighthouse
Nov 2022 - Apr 2024
Ethereum consensus client in Rust
Contributions:3 reviews, 3 PRs, 102 pushes in 1 year 5 months
consensusethereumrustblockchainconsensus-client
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