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Kevin Moriarty
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Kevin Moriarty

Kevin previously served as an advisor to FTC Chair Lina M. Khan, shaping the Commission’s privacy and security agenda. During his tenure, he played a key role in groundbreaking cases, including health privacy issues involving social media tracking, record monetary settlements under COPPA, actions against location data brokers, and cases addressing facial recognition misuse and...

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...

Yaxuan (Alice) Wen
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Yaxuan (Alice) Wen

Alice Wen is a Ph.D. student in Computer Science advised by Professor Justin Cappos at NYU Tandon School of Engineering. Her research interests focus on system security and software supply chain security. She is currently working on the Just-One-Turtle project in the Secure Systems Lab, a new initiative to enhance software resilience by leveraging the...

Brandon Sloane
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Brandon Sloane

Brandon Sloane is a part-time Ph.D. student, working under the direction of Dr. Danny Y. Huang, and a full-time cybersecurity professional who has been in the industry for more than 20 years. He currently works for Meta where he leads their AI Security Global Risk and Compliance program, and key efforts around Information Security Risk...

Moshe Satt
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Moshe Satt

Moshe (Mo) Satt is the Chief Information Security Officer for the Department of Sanitation of the City of New York, and an incoming NYU PhD student who has dedicated his career to enhancing the quality of life and public safety for all New Yorkers. From 2018 to 2020, he served as CISO of the Fire...

Rameen Mahmood
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Rameen Mahmood

Rameen is a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at NYU Tandon under the supervision of Prof. Danny Huang. She completed her B.S in Electrical Engineering (Honors) at New York University Abu Dhabi in May 2023. Rameen’s primary research interests lie in the field of medical data privacy and security.

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...

Alhad Daftardar
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Alhad Daftardar

Alhad Daftardar is a PhD student advised by Brandon Reagen and Siddharth Garg. I’m broadly interested in algorithm-hardware codesign, and my research at NYU is focused on computer architecture for cryptography and privacy-preserving deep learning.  Prior to coming to NYU, I received my BS in EE from the Georgia Institute of Technology, and my MS...

Patrick Yubeaton
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Patrick Yubeaton

Patrick Yubeaton is a PhD student in the Electrical and Computer Engineering department at NYU Tandon. He is advised by Dr. Quanyan Zhu and is a member of the Laboratory for Agile and Resilient Complex Systems (LARX) group. He completed his BS in Electrical Engineering at Rutgers University in New Brunswick in 2022. He is...

Julia Jose
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Julia Jose

Julia Jose is a Ph.D. candidate in Computer Science, advised by Dr. Rachel Greenstadt. Prior to joining NYU, she worked as a Data Scientist for Atos zData, where she focused on applied natural language processing, as well as ML Ops. She was also a member of the AI Ethics council at Atos zData. Julia holds...