Pascal Cotret is a embedded software security engineer in a French company but also a researcher in his spare time. He was also an associate professor from 2014 to 2017 in a French institution
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He received the Ph.D. degree in electronic engineering in 2012. He holds a BEng of electronic engineering degree from the University of South Wales obtained in 2008. His research interests include embedded systems, hardware/software security, FPGAs and other heterogeneous architectures (SoCs, multicores, etc).
He participated in several IEEE/ACM conferences .He is also interested in open-source software/tools.