Hideki Imai
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Hideki Imai (今井 秀樹 Imai Hideki?, born 1943 in Shimane Prefecture, Japan) is an information theorist and cryptographer, currently a full professor in the Institute of Industrial Science at the University of Tokyo. His notable work includes research in coding theory, block cipher design, and public-key cryptography.
He received his Ph.D. in electrical engineering from the University of Tokyo in 1971. He was on the faculty of Yokohama National University from then until 1992, when he joined the faculty of the University of Tokyo.
He is an IEEE Fellow, and an IACR Fellow.