Timothy Kieras is currently a Software Engineer at MORSE Corp. He received the Bachelor of Arts and Master of Arts degrees in philosophy from Fordham University, New York, NY, USA, in 2011 and 2012, respectively and the M.S. in Computer Science from New York University, Brooklyn, NY, in 2020. He has been an Instructor at St. Louis University High School, St. Louis, MO, and Regis High School, New York, NY, USA.
Junaid Farooq is an Assistant Professor with the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Michigan-Dearborn. He received the B.S. degree in electrical engineering from the National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST), Islamabad, Pakistan, in 2013, the M.S. degree in electrical engineering from the King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), Thuwal, Saudi Arabia, in 2015, and the Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering from New York University, Brooklyn, NY, USA, in 2020. From 2015 to 2016, he was a Research Assistant with the Qatar Mobility Innovations Center (QMIC), Qatar Science and Technology Park (QSTP), Doha, Qatar. His current research interests include cybersecurity, modeling and optimization of next generation wireless communication systems, the Internet of Things, and cyber-physical systems.
Quanyan Zhu is an Associate Professor with the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at New York University (NYU). He is also an affiliated Faculty Member of the Center for Cyber Security (CCS) and the Center for Urban Science and Progress (CUSP), NYU. He received the B.Eng. degree (Hons.) in electrical engineering from McGill University, in 2006, the M.A.Sc. degree from the University of Toronto, in 2008, and the Ph.D. degree from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC), in 2013. His current research interests include game theory, machine learning, cybersecurity and deception, network optimization and control, the Internet of Things, and cyber-physical systems.
