Antonio Merino-Gallardo

About me

I am a PhD student in Cryptography at IBM Research Zurich and the University of Potsdam since November 2024. I am advised by Dr. Vadim Lyubashevsky and Prof. Dr. Anja Lehmann.

Previously, I completed a MSc in Computer Science at ETH Zurich and, before that, a Double Bachelor Degree in Mathematics and Computer Science at the University of Granada.

Publications

Orthus: Practical Sublinear Batch-Verification of Lattice Relations from Standard Assumptions. Madalina Bolboceanu, Jonathan Bootle, Vadim Lyubashevsky, Antonio Merino-Gallardo, and Gregor Seiler. In the proceedings of CRYPTO 2026 (to appear).

Efficient Verifiable Mixnets from Lattices, Revisited. Jonathan Bootle, Vadim Lyubashevsky, and Antonio Merino-Gallardo. In the proceedings of PKC 2025.

VFHE: Verifiable Fully Homomorphic Encryption. Christian Knabenhans, Alexander Viand, Antonio Merino-Gallardo, and Anwar Hithnawi. In the proceedings of WAHC 2024.

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