Dr. Archer is a Principal Scientist leading Cryptography & Multiparty Computation for Galois, Inc. with customers including DARPA, the NSA, IARPA and the Department of Homeland Security.

Dr. Archer has over 30 years of R&D experience in complex ASIC, system hardware, software architectures, secure computation, and cryptography.

Dave holds a PhD in Computer Science from Portland State University, an MS in Electrical Engineering and BS in Computer Engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.