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Renata Vaderna
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Renata Vaderna

Renata is currently a postdoctoral researcher at New York University, working with Prof. Justin Cappos. She received her Ph.D. from the University of Novi Sad in Serbia, where her research focused on  domain-specific languages and graph theory. After completing her PhD, she shifted her focus to the domain of cybersecurity, where she has led the...

Sudipta Banerjee
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Sudipta Banerjee

Sudipta Banerjee is a Research Assistant Professor currently working with Prof. Nasir Memon. Her research interests are in Biometrics, Digital Image Forensics, and Generative Models. Sudipta received her PhD in Computer Science and Engineering from Michigan State University. Personal webpage: https://sudban-3089.github.io./

Yuchen Zhang
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Yuchen Zhang

Yuchen “Dennis” Zhang will be joining the Secure System Laboratory as a postdoctoral researcher later this year, working under the supervision of Dr. Justin Cappos. He is currently completing his Ph.D. in Computer Science at the Stevens Institute of Technology in Hoboken, NJ. He did his undergraduate work in computer science at Boston University, and...

Marco Romanelli
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Marco Romanelli

Marco Romanelli is currently a postdoctoral fellow at the NYU Center for Cybersecurity, where he works with Prof. Siddharth Garg. His research interests lie in the field of safety in AI, blending together notions from the areas of machine learning and   information theory. In particular, his latest publications are focused on misclassification and adversarial examples...

Christina Pöpper
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Christina Pöpper

Christina Pöpper, a tenure-track professor of Computer Science at NYU Abu Dhabi, heads the university’s Cyber Security & Privacy (CSP) lab and serves as director of research at its Center for Cyber Security. With a personal research goal of enhancing the security and privacy of current and future IT/communication systems, she is currently working towards...

Michail Maniatakos
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Michail Maniatakos

Michail (Mihalis) Maniatakos is an Associate Professor of Computer Engineering at NYU Abu Dhabi, and serves as Director of the Modern Microprocessors Architectures (MoMA) Laboratory there. His work at MoMA focuses on strategies to preserve security and privacy in high-performance and embedded microprocessors. In addition to his work in privacy-preserving computation, his research interests include...

Hammond Pearce
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Hammond Pearce

Hammond Pearce is a visiting scientist at NYU Tandon’s Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, and a Lecturer at the University of New South Wales-Sydney’s School of Computer Science and Engineering. His work currently focuses on cybersecurity within cyber-physical and embedded systems, and the implications of machine learning (ML) in this space. Pearce is a Ph.D....

Joel Caminer
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Joel Caminer

Joel Caminer  is a Senior Director in the NYU Center for Cybersecurity (CCS), Faculty Director for the MS in Cybersecurity Risk & Strategy program (MS-CRS), and was previously the Director of the Applied Learning Initiative Stackable Credentials Program as part of Cyber NYC, a $100 million suite of public-private investments to establish New York City as...

Brandon Reagen
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Brandon Reagen

Brandon Reagen is an Assistant Professor at NYU. His research focuses on developing hardware accelerators and architectures to bridge the immense performance gap of privacy-preserving machine learning. The goal of his work is to demonstrate that technologies like homomorphic encryption can be made feasible. He received his PhD from Harvard in 2018 and, prior to...

Danny Y. Huang
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Danny Y. Huang

Danny Y. Huang is an Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering. He is interested in real-world security and privacy issues that face millions of consumers every day. He leads the IoT Inspector project, which helps consumers understand security and privacy threats of smart home IoT devices around the world. Prior to joining NYU, Huang...