Australian Laureate Fellow
IEEE Fellow, IET Fellow, ACS Fellow, AAIA Fellow, AIIA Fellow
Director, Institute of Cybersecurity and Cryptology (iC2)
University of Wollongong, Australia
(E) wsusilo@uow.edu.au (P) +61 2 4221 5535
Willy Susilo is a distinguished Australian Laureate Fellow and a Fellow of the IEEE, IET, ACS, AAIA, and AIIA. He received the 2024 Premier’s Prizes in Engineering and Communications Technology, as well as the 2024 University of Wollongong Alumni Award for Research and Scholarship. In 2023, he was awarded the highly prestigious Australian Research Council (ARC) Laureate Fellowship. His earlier honours include the Vice-Chancellor’s Research Excellence Award for Researcher of the Year (2016) and an ARC Future Fellowship (2009). He previously served as Head of the School of Computing and Information Technology at UOW.
Ph.D. in Computer Science (University of Wollongong)
Specialisation: Cybersecurity & Cryptography 1998 - 2001
M.Sc. in Computer Science (University of Wollongong)
Department of Computer Science, University of Wollongong 1996 - 1996
B.Sc. in Computer Engineering (University of Surabaya, Indonesia)
Faculty of Engineering, University of Surabaya, Indonesia 1990 - 1994
Australian Laureate Fellow (University of Wollongong)
School of Computing and Information Technology (SCIT) 2024 - 2029
Distinguished Professor (University of Wollongong)
School of Computing and Information Technology (SCIT) 2021 - now
Head of School (University of Wollongong)
School of Computing and Information Technology (SCIT) 2015 - 2025
ARC Future Fellow (University of Wollongong)
School of Computer Science and Software Engineering (SCSSE)1 March 2010 - 28 February 2014
Head of School (University of Wollongong)
School of Computer Science and Software Engineering (SCSSE) 2009 - 28 February 2010
Senior Professor (University of Wollongong)
School of Computer Science and Software Engineering (SCSSE) 2014 - 2021
Director (University of Wollongong)
Centre for Computer and Information Security Research 2005 - now
Deputy Managing Director (University of Wollongong)
ICT Research Institute 2008 - 2009
Distinguished Professor, School of Computing and Information Technology, UOW, Continuing 2021 - now
Senior Professor, School of Computing and Information Technology, UOW, Continuing 2014 - 2021
Professor, School of Computer Science & Software Engineering, UOW, Continuing 2009 - 2013
Associate Professor, School of Computer Science & Software Engineering, UOW, Continuing 2006 - 2009
Senior Lecturer, School of IT & Computer Science, UOW, Continuing 2003 - 2005
Lecturer, School of IT & Computer Science, UOW, Continuing 2001 - 2003