Call For Award Nominations

The ACM CODASPY Conference has presented the Lasting Research Award since 2017 in recognition of an individual whose contributions in Data and Applications Security and Privacy have made a lasting impact.

Please email your nominations by April 28, 2026 to the committee chair: Bhavani Thuraisingham (bhavani.thuraisingham@utdallas.edu).

The nomination must include the following information:

  • The name, affiliation, and email of the nominee
  • The name, affiliation, and email of the nominator
  • Details (one or more paragraphs) describing the lasting research contributions of the nominee in the area of Data and Applications Security and Privacy

Award Committee

Chair

  • Bhavani Thuraisingham, The University of Texas at Dallas

Committee Members

  • Elena Ferrari, University of Insubria
  • Latanya Sweeney, Harvard University
  • Chris Clifton, Purdue University
  • Daphne Yao, Virginia Tech
  • Bradley Malin, Vanderbilt University
  • Ninghui Li, Purdue University
  • Mike Reiter, Duke University
  • Lujo Bauer, Carnegie Mellon University