Dr. Zhiqiang Lin is a Distinguished Professor of Engineering, and the director of Institute for Cybersecurity and Digital Trust (ICDT) at The Ohio State University. His research interests center around systems and software security, with a key focus on (1) developing automated binary analysis techniques for vulnerability discovery and malware analysis, (2) hardening the systems and software from binary code rewriting, virtualization, and trusted execution environment, and (3) the applications of these techniques in Mobile, IoT, Bluetooth, and Connected and Autonomous Vehicles. He has published over 140 papers, many of which appeared in the top venues in cybersecurity. He is an IEEE Fellow, an ACM Distinguished Member, a recipient of Harrison Faculty Award for Excellence in Engineering Education, NSF CAREER award, AFOSR Young Investigator award, and Outstanding Faculty Teaching Award. He received his Ph.D. in Computer Science from Purdue University.