Shin'ichiro Matsuo
Overseas Advisor At Open Innovation Platform
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolShin'ichiro Matsuo is a cryptography and information security researcher and practitioner with over a decade of experience designing and formally evaluating cryptographic protocols for real-world systems. He has shaped international standards as an editor of multiple ISO/IEC specifications and contributed to TLS 1.3 security evaluation at the IETF, while founding the CELLOS consortium to coordinate cross‑country protocol evaluation. As co-founder of BSafe.network and an academic leader at Georgetown, MIT Media Lab, the University of Tokyo, Keio, and Virginia Tech, he builds neutral research infrastructure for blockchain and secure systems research. His industry roles—ranging from head of blockchain research at NTT Research to security leadership in startups—underscore a rare blend of rigorous academic work and operational security practice. Notably, he proposed a practical hash specification presented at NIST’s Cryptographic Hash Workshop, demonstrating a persistent focus on aligning cryptographic theory with deployment constraints.
10 years of coding experience
23 years of employment as a software developer
Ph. D Computer Science, Ph. D Computer Science at Tokyo Institute of TechnologyHigh School, High School at Komaba Toho High School
Japanese, English
Github Skills (19)
hugo-theme4
hugo4
tailwindcss4
nextjs4
url-parser4
key-management4
idm3
rfc3
tla3
security3
ssl2
vercel2
specification2
privacy2
genesis1
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
shmatsuo/CoDecFin_Webpage
Oct 2021 - Mar 2025
Contributions:43 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 6 months
BSafe-network/website
Dec 2017 - Nov 2020
Website contents by Hugo
Contributions:9 PRs, 44 pushes, 2 branches in 2 years 10 months
contentshugohugo-theme
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