David Kohlbrenner
Scholar

David Kohlbrenner

Google Scholar ID: uQdC9agAAAAJ
University of Washington
computer securitysystemscomputer architecture
Citations & Impact
All-time
Citations
1,777
 
H-index
13
 
i10-index
17
 
Publications
20
 
Co-authors
14
list available
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • Published several conference and workshop papers, including 'Pixnapping: Bringing Pixel Stealing out of the Stone Age' (CCS, 2025), 'Unencrypted Flying Objects: Security Lessons from University Small Satellite Developers and Their Code' (USENIX VehicleSec 2025), etc. Won Pwnie Award 2024 for Best Cryptographic Attack.
Research Experience
  • Assistant Professor in the Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science and Engineering at the University of Washington, co-directs the Security and Privacy Research Lab. Taught multiple courses such as CSE484 Computer Security and Privacy, CSE564 Graduate Computer Security and Privacy, etc.
Background
  • Research interests span software security, systems, and hardware architecture. Particularly interested in how hardware design and implementation impacts high-level software security.
Miscellany
  • Email: dkohlbre [at] cs.washington.edu; Office: CSE2 310