Michael Frey is a researcher who currently leads the Applied and Computational Statistics Group at NIST. He holds a Ph.D. in statistical communication theory and previously served as a post-doctoral fellow at the institute, while also holding the rank of Full Professor at Bucknell University.
His work focuses on statistics, machine learning, and quantum information, with a specific emphasis on network security. While he directs technical initiatives at NIST, this profile does not mention a specific quantum standard or implementation timeframe.
Source: https://www.nist.gov/people/michael-frey
Keywords: quantum information, network security, statistical communication theory