Network Operations

Wouter de Vries

Based in Hengelo

I am a PhD student in the Design and Analysis of Communication Systems (DACS) group at the University of Twente. My current research area is the optimization of anycast catchments, specifically to improve resilience against Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attacks. More

Emile Aben

Based in Amsterdam, NL

I'm a data scientist at the RIPE NCC. I'm a chemist by training, but have been working since 1998 on Internet related things, as a sysadmin, security consultant, web developer and researcher. I am interested in technology changes (like IPv6 deployment), Internet measurement, data analysis, data visualisation, sustainability and security. … More

Romain Fontugne

Based in Tokyo

I am the deputy director of IIJ Research Laboratory. The focus of my work is on Internet measurements, data analysis, and routing. More

Stephen Strowes

Stephen is a principal engineer in the Office of the CTO at Fastly, where he spends his time trying to figure out what the Internet is. He obtained his PhD in Internet routing scalability from the University of Glasgow in 2012. More

Gergana Petrova

Gergana Petrova is the Specialist Community Development Officer at the RIPE NCC. She is responsible for RIPE NCC's engagement with a broad range of stakeholders, including the RIPE NCC membership, the RIPE community, network operators, academia, government, law enforcement, and other Internet stakeholders. More

Emile Aben

Based in Amsterdam, NL

I'm a data scientist at the RIPE NCC. I'm a chemist by training, but have been working since 1998 on Internet related things, as a sysadmin, security consultant, web developer and researcher. I am interested in technology changes (like IPv6 deployment), Internet measurement, data analysis, data visualisation, sustainability and security. … More

Adonis Stergiopoulos

Based in Amsterdam, Netherlands

Adonis is a Product Owner and part of the Software Engineering team at the RIPE NCC. He has worked in the RIPE NCC in various positions and has been involved with the core teams behind the technical tools and programmes such as RIPEstat, RPKI, RIPE Atlas and RIS. He is … More

Florian Streibelt

Based in Saarbrücken, Germany

Florian Streibelt is a PhD candidate at the Max Planck Institute for Informatics in Saarbrücken, Germany, supervised by Anja Feldmann. In 2013 he graduated with a Diploma Degree in computer science from Technische Universität Berlin. During his undergrad time at TU Berlin he worked as a systems administrator and as … More

Florian Streibelt

Based in Saarbrücken, Germany

Florian Streibelt is a PhD candidate at the Max Planck Institute for Informatics in Saarbrücken, Germany, supervised by Anja Feldmann. In 2013 he graduated with a Diploma Degree in computer science from Technische Universität Berlin. During his undergrad time at TU Berlin he worked as a systems administrator and as … More

Hisham Ibrahim

Based in Dubai, UAE

Hisham Ibrahim is the Chief Community Officer at the RIPE NCC. He leads the RIPE NCC's engagement efforts to foster a dynamic, inclusive RIPE community. He is responsible for engagement with RIPE NCC members, the RIPE community, Internet governance and training services. Hisham is active on several committees in various … More