XiaoFeng Wang is the Associate Dean for Research and a James H. Rudy Professor of Luddy School of Informatics, Computing and Engineering, Indiana University, Bloomington.  He is also an IEEE and AAAS Fellow. Dr. Wang is the Director and Lead PI of the NSF Center for Distributed Confidential Computing (CDCC), and also the Chair of ACM Special Interest Group on Security, Audit and Control (SIGSAC).

Dr. Wang has received numerous awards for his work, including the PET Award, Best Practical Paper Award at the 32nd IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy (IEEE S&P Oakland), and two Distinguished Paper Awards at the 26th Network and Distributed System Security Symposium (NDSS). His work has been extensively reported by public media, including CNN, MSNBC, Forbes, Slashdot, Nature News, etc. Dr. Wang’s research has been supported by NSF, NIH, ARO, IARPA, and other federal funding agencies and industry. Since joining IU in 2004, Dr. Wang has been serving as PI on research projects totaling nearly $23 million (by 2022).