Daniel Marino joined the SRL Core Research team in Culver City, CA in 2011. He received a Ph.D. in Computer Science from UCLA and a B.A. in Computer Science and Mathematics from UC Berkeley. Prior to joining Symantec, Dr. Marino worked as a consultant building custom business software and also completed internships at Microsoft Research and IBM Research. Dr. Marino’s research falls broadly into the area of Programming Languages and Systems. He has experience in designing a variety of static and dynamic program analyses, type systems to enforce security policies, and compiler and hardware optimizations that simplify the memory model exposed to programmers of concurrent systems. His more recent interests include analyzing large data sets and assessing the security and performance of mobile apps.