Supervision

Students, interns, and research mentoring

Ph.D. Supervision

Feb. 2026 - present University of Luxembourg Ph.D. student Current

Amos Gross

Topic: Computer Science

TBD

Official supervisor: Prof. Dr. Tégawendé F. Bissyandé

Nov. 2025 - present University of Luxembourg Ph.D. Student Current

Laura Bernardy

Topic: Computer Science

Cyber Threat Intelligence

Official supervisor: Prof. Dr. Jacques Klein

Nov. 2025 - present University of Luxembourg Ph.D. Student Current

Elouan Rigaut

Topic: Computer Science

Cyber Threat Intelligence for Android, the case of Stalkerware

Official supervisor: Prof. Dr. Jacques Klein

Dec. 2024 - present University of Luxembourg Ph.D. Student Current

Loïc Taleb

Topic: Computer Science

Vulnerability Detection

Official supervisor: Prof. Dr. Jacques Klein

Jul. 2024 - present University of Luxembourg Ph.D. Student Current

Serge Lionel Béninwendé Nikiema

Topic: Computer Science

Investigating LLMs to improve Android Security

Official supervisor: Prof. Dr. Tegawendé F. Bissyandé

Nov. 2023 - present University of Luxembourg Ph.D. Student Current

Pedro Ruiz Jiménez

Topic: Computer Science

Static and Dynamic Analysis of Android apps

Official supervisor: Prof. Dr. Jacques Klein

Oct. 2022 - present University of Luxembourg Ph.D. Student Current

Marco Alecci

Topic: Computer Science

Static Analysis of Android apps

Official supervisor: Prof. Dr. Jacques Klein

May 2023 - Sep. 2024 Monash University Ph.D. Student Former

Yonghui Liu

Topic: Computer Science

Static Analysis of Android apps

Official supervisor: Prof. Dr. John Grundy

Feb. 2022 - Feb. 2026 University of Luxembourg Ph.D. Student Former

Alioune Diallo

Topic: Computer Science

Security Analysis of Android apps in the African ecosystem

Official supervisor: Prof. Dr. Jacques Klein

Master Supervision

Feb. 2026 - present University of Luxembourg Internship Current

Abdelrahman Yousef

Topic: Computer Security

Security Analysis of Modern Drone Software Ecosystems

Feb. 2026 - present University of Luxembourg Internship Current

Aslan Kazimov

Topic: Computer Security

Mobile App Market Exploration and Integration Into AndroZoo

Jan. 2026 - present University of Luxembourg Internship Current

Khoi Nguyen Huynh Tuan

Topic: Computer Security

Android Studio Add-on Development for Dynamic Analysis Assistant

Apr. 2025 - Oct. 2025 Central Nantes Internship Former

Guillaume Vizioz

Topic: Software Security

Scaling LLM analysis of Android malware

Mar. 2025 - Aug. 2025 University of Luxembourg Master's Thesis Former

Noureddine Shriffe

Topic: Computer Science

Developing LLM-Based Strategies for Logic Bomb Identification

Feb. 2025 - Aug. 2025 University of Lorraine Master's Thesis Former

Mahamadou Nazirou Nafiou Mahamane

Topic: Computer Science

Localization of malware in android app using LLMs

May 2024 - Oct. 2024 CISPA Helmholtz Center for Information Security Master's Thesis Former

Laura Plein

Topic: Computer Science

Learning the effects of software changes

Apr. 2023 - Jul. 2023 University of Luxembourg Master's Thesis Former

Adrien Geets

Topic: Information and Computer Science

Exploring dynamic analysis for Android apps

Feb. 2023 – Aug. 2023 University of Luxembourg Master's Thesis Former

Lucas Visintin

Topic: Information and Computer Science

On the impact of Vulnerabilities in the Odoo Platform

Feb. 2023 – Aug. 2023 University of Luxembourg Master's Thesis Former

Pedro Ruiz Jiménez

Topic: Information and Computer Science

Detecting Hidden Files and Code in Android apps

Jan. 2023 - Jun. 2023 KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm Master's Thesis Former

Frederick Van Der Windt

Topic: Computer Science

Static Analysis of JS Code To Detect Business Logic Vulnerabilities

Jul. 2022 – Aug. 2022 University of Luxembourg Student Job Former

Pedro Ruiz Jiménez

Topic: Information and Computer Science

Empirical study to characterize file usage in Android apps

Apr. 2022 – Sep. 2022 University of Luxembourg Master's Thesis Former

Claude Ohlhoff

Topic: Information and Computer Science

Detecting Javascript Vulnerabilities using Static Analysis

Feb. 2022 – Sep. 2022 University of Luxembourg Internship Former

Fernandez Oliva Cesar Francisco

Topic: Entrepreneurship and Innovation

Business development of a spin-off project

Feb. 2022 – Jun. 2022 University of Luxembourg Master's Thesis Former

Ye Qiu

Topic: Information and Computer Science

Digging the Android Framework to find ways to Trigger Logic Bombs

Jun. 2021 – Aug. 2021 École Nationale Supérieure d’Ingénieurs de Bretagne-Sud Internship Former

François Jullion

Topic: Software Security

Automatically extracting logic bomb's payload using static analysis

Jun. 2021 – Aug. 2021 National Institute of Applied Sciences of Toulouse Student Job Former

Nahom Belay

Topic: Software Security

Manual characterization of Android malware families

May 2021 – Jul. 2021 University of Luxembourg Student Job Former

Ye Qiu

Topic: Information and Computer Science

Manual characterization of Android malware families

Mar. 2021 – Sep. 2021 University of Lorraine Master's Thesis Former

Mansaf Bourkaib

Topic: Information and Computer Security, Networks and Virtual Architectures

Extracting Android apps information

Feb. 2021 – Aug. 2021 University of Luxembourg Master's Thesis Former

Vanitha Varadharajan

Topic: Information and Computer Science

Mining source code samples from Pastebin public data

Bachelor Supervision

Feb. 2020 – Jul. 2020 University of Luxembourg Bachelor Project Former

Sean Achtatou

Topic: Information and Computer Science

Machine-learning based characterization of Android Malware

Other Supervision

Feb. 2022 - Aug. 2023 University of Luxembourg Research Associate Former

Cédric Herzog

Topic: Computer Science

Research specialist for the development of a static analysis start-up