Joan Daemen (born 1965, in
Achel,
Limburg,
Belgium) is a Belgian
cryptographer and one of the designers of
Rijndael, the
Advanced Encryption Standard (AES), together with
Vincent Rijmen. He has also designed or co-designed the
MMB,
Square,
SHARK,
NOEKEON,
3-Way, and
BaseKing block ciphers.In 1988, Daemen graduated in electro-mechanical
civil engineering at the
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven. He subsequently joined the COSIC research group, and has worked on the design and cryptanalysis of
block ciphers,
stream ciphers and
cryptographic hash functions. Daemen completed his PhD in 1995, at which point he worked for a year at
Janssen Pharmaceutica in
Beerse,
Belgium. He subsequently worked at the
BACOB bank,
Banksys and then Proton World.
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