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Position

I currently hold the following positions :

• Associate professor at INSA Centre Val de Loire, Laboratoire d'Informatique Fondementale d'Orléans (LIFO), since september 2016.
• Member of the Inria/INSA CVL Petscraft team since its creation in june 2024.

I'm currently visiting prof. (en délégation) at Inria Saclay from Sept. 2025 to August 2026.

Current Interests

I'm interested in Security, Privacy, Graph Databases with an underlying semantic and their convergence, in particular:

• Secure and private computations in distributed dynamic environment; data management and privacy.
• Privacy in Graph Databases (e.g. RDF); private querying and publishing.

Recently, I have started working on MIAs and LLM for privacy.

Current Funded Projects

• ANR DIFPRIPOS project: Making PostgreSQL Differentially Private for Transparent AI, Scientific coordinator for LIFO

I'm also a member of:

• Project AMI-CMA CyberINSA, PI4 France 2030 Funding
• Project PEPR Cybersécurité : iPOP (Interdisciplinary Project on Privacy), ANR Funding

Administrative Duties

Current

• Member of the board ("Conseil d'administration") of INSA CVL since 2019.
• VP of the disciplinary board of INSA CVL since 2021.

Past

• Data Protection Officier (DPO) of INSA Centre Val de Loire (FR) (from may 2018 to january 2022) after being Personal Data Correspondent (CIL) from june 2017 to may 2018.
• Head of the "System and Data Security" team of Laboratoire d'Informatique Fondamentale d'Orléans (LIFO), from september 2018 to august 2022 (Previously co-head from sept. 2017 to sept. 2018).

Alumnus

I am alumnus of :

• ENSEEIHT, INP Toulouse (graduate studies)
• IRIT and LAAS-CNRS, PhD
• INSA Centre Val de Loire/LIFO, Temporary Associate Professor

Contact me

• Office CRI 12, INSA Centre Val de Loire, 88 boulevard Lahitolle, CS 60013 - 18022 BOURGES cedex, FRANCE
• Email : cedric [dot] eichler [at] insa-cvl [dot] fr