Othmar Johann Staffelbach

Background

Staffelbach, Othmar Johann was born on December 29, 1952 in Knutwil, Luzern, Sursee, Switzerland. Son of Anton Staffelbach and Katharina Kurmann.

Education

Diploma in Mathematics, Swiss Federal Institute Technology, Zurich, Switzerland, 1978; Doctor of Philosophy in Mathematics, Swiss Federal Institute Technology, Zurich, Switzerland, 1983.

Career

Research and teaching assistant for mathematics, Swiss Federal Institute Technology, Zurich, 1978-1983; chief cryptologist, Gretag, Regensdorf, Switzerland, 1983-1994; science advisor, Swiss Government, Bern, Switzerland, since 1994. Member program committee Eurocrypt, 1986, 90, member organizing committee, 1988.

Achievements

• Othmar Johann Staffelbach has been listed as a noteworthy Mathematician, cryptologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Swiss Mathematics Society, International Association Cryptologic Research.

Connections

Father:

Anton Staffelbach

Mother:

Katharina Kurmann