David Brumley is an Associate Professor at Carnegie Mellon University
with a primary appointment in the Electrical and Computer Engineering
Department and a courtesy appointment in the Computer Science
Department. He is also the Director of CyLab, the CMU Security and
Privacy Institute.  His research focuses on software security.

Prof. Brumley received his PhD in Computer Science from Carnegie
Mellon University, an MS in Computer Science from Stanford University,
and a BA in Mathematics from the University of Northern Colorado.  He
served as a Computer Security Officer for Stanford University from
1998-2002 and handled thousands of computer security incidents in that
capacity.  He is the faculty mentor for the CMU Hacking Team Plaid
Parliament of Pwning (PPP), which is ranked internationally as one of
the top teams in the world according to ctftime.org.  The team was
ranked #1 in 2011, #2 in 2012, and #1 in 2013, and won DefCon 2013.
He received the USENIX Security best paper awards in 2003 and 2007, an
ICSE distinguished paper award in 2014.

Prof. Brumley honors include being selected for the 2010 DARPA CSSP
program and 2013 DARPA Information Science and Technology Advisory
Board, a 2010 NSF CAREER award, a 2010 United States Presidential
Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE) from
President Obama (the highest award in the US for early career
scientists according to wikipedia), and a 2013 Sloan Foundation award.