Published over 300 peer-reviewed conference papers, journal articles, and book chapters; Authored 12 books; Served as editor for several noted journals and technical publications.
Research Experience
Headed the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at IIT Kanpur from 2017 to 2020; Served as the Poonam & Prabhu Goel Chair Professor from 2016 to 2019; Founded and acted as a joint coordinator of the National Interdisciplinary Centre for Cyber Security & Cyber Defense of Critical Infrastructures (C3i Center) at IIT Kanpur; Served as a joint coordinator of the National Blockchain Project funded by the National Security Council Secretariat; Project director of the C3i Hub—a Technology Innovation Hub on Cyber Security created by the DST, Government of India until March 2025; Worked at GTE Labs as a Principal Member of Technical Staff, as Senior Staff Design Engineer at Intel Corporation, as research faculty at the University of California, Irvine, and as a Professor of Computer Engineering at Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, USA.
Background
Research Interests: Cyber Security, Blockchain Technology; Expertise: Cyber Security, Blockchain Technology, Formal Methods, Model Checking, Embedded Systems, Cyber-Physical Systems.