Lejla Batina is a Full Professor in the Institute for Computer and Information Sciences (iCIS) at Radboud University and the Director of education of the Institute. She received the Dipl. Ing. (equivalent) Degree in Mathematics and Physics and the Master of Science Degree in Pure Mathematics from University of Zagreb, Croatia (1995). She got her professional doctorate in engineering (PDEng) from Eindhoven University of technology (2001) in The Netherlands and her PhD degree in Cryptography from KU Leuven, Belgium (2005). Prior to joining Radboud University in 2009 she was a postdoctoral researcher with the COSIC group at KU Leuven (2006-2009). She spent 3 years working in industry as a cryptographer at Pijnenburg Securealink (later SafeNet B.V.) in The Netherlands (2001-2003). Her research interests include cryptographic implementations and physical attacks and countermeasures. She has served on the program committees of almost all top crypto and security conferences like USENIX Security, NDSS, ACM WiSec, EUROCRYPT, CRYPTO, ASIACRYPT and CHES. She was a program co-chair of CHES 2014 (the IACR flagship conference on cryptographic hardware and embedded systems). She currently serves as a general co-chair of EUROCRYPT 2020/21 and RWC 2021. She was the PI in several research projects with national and EU funding. She leads a group of 10 researchers at Radboud and 8 PhD students have so far graduated under her supervision.