Abdelmalek AZIZI obtained a Ph.D. at Laval University (Canada) in April 1993 in Number Theory.  Since this date, he supervises the organization of the Doctorates studies in class field Theory and its applications in Cryptography at Mohammed Premier University at Oujda Morocco.  He has several publications published in international reviews (AMS Transactions, AMS Proceeding, Acta Arithmetica, International journal of number theory, Journal of number theory, Cryptologia...).  He was Lecturer or invited Professor in several countries (France, Canada, Japan, Italy, South Africa, Kuwait, Germany, USA, Turkey, EAU, Saudi, Indonesia, Brazil ...), Reviewer and Organizer of several international conferences and summer schools.  He is member of several Societies (Hassan II Academy of science and Technology (2006-2014), American Mathematical Society (AMS), European Mathematical Society (EMS), Moroccan Association of Cryptography (AMC), ...). He was the director the Center for Doctoral Studies in Science and Technology at Mohammed Premier University (2016-2020) and the director of the Doctoral Studies pole at Mohammed Premier University (2021- August 2024). Actually, he is retired.

 HUSSAIN BEN-AZZA received the Ph.D. degree in mathematics and computer science from Claude Bernard University Lyon 1, France, in 1995. He is currently a professor at Ecole Nationale Superieure d’Arts et Méties, Moulay Ismail University of Meknès, Morocco, attached to the Department of Industrial and Production Engineering. His research interests include coding theory, cryptography, and wireless communications, but also applications of optimization techniques to industrial engineering.

 Mhammed Boulagouaz obtained  The  3rd  Cycle Doctorate in Mathematics at the Pierre and Marie Curie University, Paris, France In June 1983 and a Ph.D. in algebra at the Catholic University of Louvain; Louvain-la-Neuve, (Belgium) in July 1991.

He taught as an assistant teacher at the Bobiny high school, Paris, France,  he held the positions of lecturer and professor at the Sidi Mohammed ben Abdellah University (F.S.D.M and FST) of Fès-Morocco, and he was Pofessur at King Khaled University, Abha, Saudi Arabia.

He has supervised national and international research projects and training, in areas such as: Simple central algebras, Graduated valued algebras, Applications of algebra in information sciences (Cryptography and code theory).

He has been invited to several countries (France, Belgium, Spain, Senegal, Saudi Arabia...), Reviewer and Organizer of several international and national conferences.

He has several publications published in international journals (Comm. Alg, Bull. Belgian Math. Soc, Lect. Notes in Pure and Applied Mathe, Ann. Sci. Mathématiques. Québec, Math. Annales Baise Pasquale, Annales Mathématiques d'Afrique, Arabian J.Sci.Eng.

Siberian Mathematical Journal, Security and Communication Networks, Hindawi Journal of Mathematics,...)\\

He is author and co-editor of educational and research books.

He was a member of scientific associations (American Mathematical Society (AMS)(1995-2005)., Moroccan Association of Cryptography (AMC)(founding member)., The Maroccan Mathematical Society research and teaching: SMM(r,e)) .

He has been retired since 2020.

Pr. Khadija Bouzkoura est professeure en mathématiques à l’Université Hassan II de Casablanca et membre

du laboratoire d’Analyse, Modélisation et Simulation (LAMS). Spécialiste de la théorie des points fixes dans

le cadre de la logique classique et de la logique floue, elle est reconnue pour ses recherches innovantes et ses

nombreuses publications dans des revues scientifiques de renommée internationale.

Domaines de recherche principaux :

- Amélioration des conditions qui assurent l’existence des point fixes

- cryptographie et crypto-analyse

- Etude des systèmes dynamique

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  Abderrahmane Nitaj est professeur de mathématiques et chercheur à l’université de Caen, Normandie, France. Ses principaux domaines de recherche sont la théorie algorithmique des nombres et la cryptographie dans toutes ses formes. Il est l'éditeur de plusieurs proceedings de conférences internationales, et est actif dans la dissémination de la cryptographie en Afrique et en Asie. Il est le responsable de la conférence internationale Africacrypt.

 El Mamoun Souidi is currently a Professor in the department of computer science at Mohammed V University in Rabat, Morocco. His current research interests include information security, and post quantum cryptography.  Souidi holds a Doctorat d’Etat degree in mathematics in 2002 from the same university.

  Demba SOW a obtenu sa thèse de doctorat unique  à  l’Université Cheikh Anta  Diop de Dakar

(Sénégal) en juillet 2013  en Codage, Cryptographie, Algèbre et Application (CCAA) de l’Ecole 

Doctorale de Mathématiques et Informatique (EDMI). Il est membre de l’Equipe de Recherche en 

Mathématiques Discrètes et Cybersécurité (ERMDC)  du  Laboratoire d’Algèbre de Cryptographie, 

de Géométrie Algébrique et Applications (LACGAA). 

Il était Assistant  lors de son recrutement  à  l’Université  Cheikh Anta Diop de Dakar  (UCAD)  en 

2014.  En 216, il est passé Maître Assistant au Conseil Africain et  Malgache de l’Enseignement 

Supérieur (CAMES). En  juillet  2022, il passé Maître de Conférences des  universités  lors de la 

session 2022 du CAMES et est habilité à diriger des thèses. 

Il a des publications dans:

•  des  revues  internationales  (JP  Journal  of Algebra,  Number  Theory  and Applications,

Universal  Journal  of  Mathematics  and  Mathematical  Sciences,  African  Journal  of  Pure 

Applied  Mathematics,  Journal  of  Mathematics  Research,  Journal  of  Mathematics 

Research, JP Journal of Algebra, Number Theory and Applications) 

•  et des  conferences  (International Conference  On Networking, Intelligents Systems and 

Security  (NISS  2024),  Proceedings  of  the  8th  international  Cryptology  and  Information 

Security Conference 2022:  CRYPTOLOGY22,  Informatics and Intelligent Applications: 

ICIIA  2021,  Proceedings  of  the  18th  International  Joint  Conference  on  Security  and 

Cryptography, SECRYPT 2021,  In Proceedings of the FPS 2020: The 13th International 

Symposium on Foundations & Practice of Security,  Proceedings of the 17th International 

Joint Conference on e-Business and Telecommunications (ICETE 2020) – SECRYPT ).

Monsieur SOW  enseigne l’algèbre et l’analyse en Licence  et la  Cryptographie en Licence et en 

Master  depuis  2014.  Il  est  en  train  de  diriger  des  thèses  en  Cryptographie  depuis  2022  et  des 

mémoires de Master depuis 2016. 

Il  responsable  du  suivi  des  mémoires  du  Master  Transmission  de  Données  et  Sécurité  de 

l’Information (TDSI)  depuis 2016.  Il  est membre  de la Commission  de Recherche de la Faculté 

des  Sciences  et Techniques  (FST)  de  l’UCAD.  Il  est  aussi  membre  du  Comité  Scientifique  et 

Pédagogique (CSP) de l’Ecole Doctorale de Mathématiques et Informatique (EDMI).

Prof. Demba SOW's background.

Demba  SOW  obtained  his  unique  doctoral  thesis  at  Cheikh  Anta  Diop  University  in  Dakar 

(Senegal) in July 2013 in Coding, Cryptography, Algebra and Application (CCAA) of the Doctoral 

School  of  Mathematics  and  Computer  Science  (EDMI).  He  is  a  member  of  the  Discrete 

Mathematics  and  Cybersecurity  Research  Team  (ERMDC)  of  the  Laboratory  of  Algebra  of 

Cryptography, Algebraic Geometry and Applications (LACGAA).

He was an Assistant when he was recruited at Cheikh Anta Diop University in Dakar (UCAD) in 

2014. In 216, he became an Assistant Professor at the African and Malagasy Council for Higher 

Education (CAMES). In July 2022, he became a University Lecturer during the 2022 session of 

CAMES and is authorized to supervise theses.

He has publications in:

•  international  journals  (JP  Journal  of  Algebra,  Number  Theory  and  Applications, 

Universal  Journal  of  Mathematics  and  Mathematical  Sciences, African  Journal  of  Pure 

Applied  Mathematics,  Journal  of  Mathematics  Research,  Journal  of  Mathematics 

Research, JP Journal of Algebra, Number Theory and Applications)

•  and  conferences  (International  Conference  On  Networking,  Intelligent  Systems  and 

Security (NISS 2024), Proceedings of the 8th international Cryptology and Information 

Security Conference 2022: CRYPTOLOGY22, Informatics and Intelligent Applications: 

ICIIA  2021,  Proceedings  of  the  18th  International  Joint  Conference  on  Security  and 

Cryptography, SECRYPT 2021, In Proceedings of the FPS 2020: The 13th International 

Symposium on Foundations & Practice of Security, Proceedings of the 17th International 

Joint Conference on e-Business and Telecommunications (ICETE 2020) – SECRYPT ).

Mr.  SOW  has  been  teaching  algebra  and  analysis  in  Bachelor's  degree  and  Cryptography  in 

Bachelor's and Master's degree since 2014. He has been supervising theses in Cryptography since 

2022 and Master's dissertations since 2016.

He has been responsible for monitoring the dissertations of the Master's in Data Transmission and 

Information  Security  (TDSI)  since  2016.  He  is  a  member  of  the  Research  Commission  of  the 

Faculty of Science and Technology (FST) of UCAD. He is also a member  of the Scientific and 

Educational  Committee  (CSP)  of  the  Doctoral  School  of  Mathematics  and  Computer  Science 

(EDMI)