Keith R. Jackson

Keith R. Jackson is currently a Scientist at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, where he is a member of the Secure Grid Technology Group. He has been involved in developing a PKI-based authorization system (Akenti) and a secure advanced reservation system (STARS). He is currently a Principal Investigator on three projects focused on developing component-based interfaces to Grid services, and prototyping large-scale computational and data Grids. His interests include distributed access control, distributed system security, advanced reservations, network quality of service, component based middleware, and PKI-based applications.