Head of the Institute
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Riccardo Scandariato
Head of the Institute
Full professor, the head of the Institute of Software Security and the coordinator of International Master Program in Information and Communications Systems (IMPICS)
Contact:
Room: HIP One 6.003
Tel: +49 40 30601-5000
E-mail: scandariato(at)tuhh(dot)de 📧
Website: https://scandariato.org
Room: HIP One 6.003
Tel: +49 40 30601-5000
E-mail: scandariato(at)tuhh(dot)de 📧
Website: https://scandariato.org
Administration
Eva Annas
Administration Management
Contact:
Room: HIP One 6.004
Tel: +49 40 30601-5001
E-mail: eva.annas(at)tuhh(dot)de 📧
Room: HIP One 6.004
Tel: +49 40 30601-5001
E-mail: eva.annas(at)tuhh(dot)de 📧
Max Kretschmann
Systems Engineer
Contact:
Room: HIP One 6.008
Tel: +49 40 30601-5002
E-mail: max.kretschmann(at)tuhh(dot)de 📧
Room: HIP One 6.008
Tel: +49 40 30601-5002
E-mail: max.kretschmann(at)tuhh(dot)de 📧
Senior Researchers
Dr.-Ing. Nicolas Diaz Ferreyra
Senior Researcher and Lecturer
Research areas/interests:
- Privacy engineering
- Human-Computer Interaction
- AI/Machine Learning applications to cybersecurity
- Human factors in security engineering
Contact:
Room: HIP One 6.007
Tel: +49 40 30601-5003
E-mail: nicolas.diaz-ferreyra(at)tuhh(dot)de 📧
Website: https://www.ndiaz-ferreyra.com/
Room: HIP One 6.007
Tel: +49 40 30601-5003
E-mail: nicolas.diaz-ferreyra(at)tuhh(dot)de 📧
Website: https://www.ndiaz-ferreyra.com/
Dr.-Ing. Emanuele Iannone
Senior Researcher
Research areas/interests:
- Security Testing and Automated Exploit Generation
- Mining Software Repositories Applied to Vulnerability-related Data
- Automated Vulnerability Assessment
Contact:
Room: HIP One 6.006
E-mail: emanuele.iannone(at)tuhh(dot)de 📧
Website: https://emaiannone.github.io/
Room: HIP One 6.006
E-mail: emanuele.iannone(at)tuhh(dot)de 📧
Website: https://emaiannone.github.io/
Researchers
Noah Frontzkowski, M.Sc
Researcher
Interested in Automatic Vulnerability Repair and Patch Validation
Contact:
Room: HIP One 6.006
E-mail: noah.frontzkowski(at)tuhh(dot)de 📧
Room: HIP One 6.006
E-mail: noah.frontzkowski(at)tuhh(dot)de 📧
Torge Hinrichs, M.Sc.
Researcher
Interested in static analysis for Code Vulnerabilities with Machine Learning
Contact:
Room: HIP One 6.006
E-mail: torge.hinrichs(at)tuhh(dot)de 📧
Room: HIP One 6.006
E-mail: torge.hinrichs(at)tuhh(dot)de 📧
Luca Morelli, M.Sc
Researcher
Interested in Secure Code Generation and Human-AI Collaboration
Contact:
Room: HIP One 6.006
E-mail: luca.morelli(at)tuhh(dot)de 📧
Room: HIP One 6.006
E-mail: luca.morelli(at)tuhh(dot)de 📧
Former Members
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ina Weigl | Administration Management |
| Quang Cuong Bui, M.Sc | Researcher |
| Catherine Tony, M.Sc | Researcher |
| Simon Malte Schneider, M.Sc | Researcher |
| Anusha Bambhore Tukaram, M. Sc. | Researcher |
| Komal Kashish, M. Sc. | Researcher |
| Abdullah Saei | System Engineer |
Visiting researchers
| Name | Role | Institution | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maria Camporese, M.Sc. | PhD Student | University of Trento, Italy | Jan.2026-Apr.2026 |
| Alejandra Selva, M.Sc. | PhD Student | University of Costa Rica, Costa Rica | Oct.2025-Feb.2026 |
