Sarah Flannery

Sarah Flannery (born 1982, County Cork, Ireland) is an Irish mathematician who was, at sixteen years old, the winner of the 1999 Esat Young Scientist Exhibition for her development of the Cayley–Purser algorithm, based on work she had done with researchers at Baltimore Technologies during a brief internship there. The project, entitled "Cryptography – A new algorithm versus the RSA", also won her the EU Young Scientist of the Year Award in 1999. Provided by Wikipedia