Mohamed Alaa Tawfik
Mohamed Alaa Tawfik
Assistant Professor at Rabdan Academy, UAE
PhD in Mathematics from King's College London
Advisor: Rachel Newton
Contact info: E-mail address: mtawfik[at]ra[dot]ac[dot]ae
Research Interests: Arithmetic geometry • Algebraic and computational number theory • Rational points and Brauer–Manin obstructions • Arithmetic of elliptic and hyperelliptic curves
Current work: Ranks of Jacobians of higher-genus curves via explicit descent methods and algebraic number theory.
Developing directions: Mathematical Cryptography, currently finite-field and elliptic-curve cryptography, working toward post-quantum and zero-knowledge cryptography.
Curriculum Vitae: CV