Roel Maes is the Principal Security Architect at Intrinsic ID where he works on the research, development and specification of security architectures and solutions for Intrinsic ID’s products and innovations. His technical expertise is focused on PUF technology, information and coding theory, and embedded security, and he is listed as inventor on several patents. Roel holds a MEE (2007) and PhD (2012) degree from University of Leuven (Belgium). He has co-authored over 25 papers in high-ranking international security venues, and he has published a book on the topic of PUFs. He is a recurring program committee member at scientific venues such as CHES (IACR) and DATE (EDAA).