About Me!
Hello! I’m a Ph.D. research Scientist at Howard University’s Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS). I develop and enhance security tools for wireless communication in the Internet of Things (IoT) applications using different technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, Mobile Edge Computing, Software-Defined Systems, and Cryptographic Protocols. I am advised by Dr. Danda B. Rawat (Associate Dean for Research & Graduate Studies (CEA), Director (Data Science & Cybersecurity Center), and Director (DoD Center of Excellence in AI/ML) at Howard University. and am a part of the Data Science and Cybersecurity Center (DSC2), Cybersecurity and Wireless Networking Innovations (CWiNs) and Center of Excellence in Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning (COE-AI/ML) labs. I was awarded the Graduate Research Assistant in 2021.
Education & Certifications:
My academic background further demonstrates my dedication to lifelong learning and intellectual success. I was awarded a PhD in Computer Science with a major in Cybersecurity at Howard University in December 2022. I also have a prestigious Master's degree and Bachelor's degree from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University in India.
Honors:
Different prestigious honors and commendations from numerous professional groups have been given in recognition of my achievements and dedication to the area. As a pro-active member of those esteemed organizations, I continuously broaden my network and keep up with the most recent developments and trends in the industry:
Honored with the most valuable "Fellowship" from British Computer Society (BCS),
Honored with an esteemed "Senior Membership" from Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
Honored with a distinguished "Full Membership" from The Scientific Research Honor Society (Sigma Xi)