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Education

• Dr.rer.nat. from Freie Universität Berlin, Germany
  • Information and Communication Security
• M.Sc. jointly from Technische Universität Berlin and Sorbonne Université, France
  • Information and Communication Technology
  • Innovation and Entrepreneurship
• B.Sc. from North South University, Bangladesh
  • Electronic and Telecommunication Engineering
• Exchange semester in the USA (UGRAD Program, U.S Dept. of State)

Work experience

• 08/2016 - Today: Researcher
  • Cybersecurity & AI group, Freie Universität Berlin
  • worked in the following projects:
    • Sicherheitsarchitektur für eine UWB-basierte IoT Anwendungsplattform
    • Erweiterung von Physical Layer Security für Ende-zu-Ende Absicherung des IoT
    • ONE5G:E2E-aware Optimizations & advancements for Network Edge of 5G New Radio
    • SecureFog: Sichere Fog-Verbindungsschicht für IoT Anwendungen
    • AutoKEY: Wireless Channel-based Autonomous Key Management for IoT
• 10/2015 - 07/2016: Student Research Assistant
  • Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, Freie Universität Berlin
• 04/2015 - 09/2015: Student Research Assistant
  • Wireless Communications and Networks Group, Fraunhofer Henrich Hertz Institute, Berlin
• 06/2014 - 08/2014: Engineering Intern
  • Cardif Innovation Lab, BNP Paribas Cardif, Paris

Skills

• Frameworks: NIST Cybersecurity Framework, NIST RMF, ISO 27001, BSI IT-Grundschutz, eIDAS 2.0, NIS2
• Tools: Wireshark, Azure Sentinel, Hashcat, GNU Radio, KNIME, RapidMiner, Dataiku
• Languages: Python, MATLAB, C/C++, Shell, Javascript, HTML, SQL
• Systems: Docker, Git, SharePoint, AWS, Azure, GCP, Kali Linux, macOS, Windows
• Specialized Topics: PQC Migration, Zero Trust, Self-Sovereign Identity (SSI), OpenID Connect, Digital Identity Wallets, Attribute/Role-Based Access Control

Scholarships/ Awards

• Master scholarship from European Institute of Innovation & Technology (2013 - 2015)
• Fraunhofer FOKUS grant for Intelligent Services for Digital Cities (2013)
• Microsoft Student Partner award for outstanding contribution (2011)
• Runner-up at the Commercial Idea Contest, Grameenphone Ltd. (2010)
• ITU Youth Education Scheme grant for Bachelor study (2008 - 2011)
• Selected for Asia Youth Camp, South Korea (2008)
• Global UGRAD Exchange Program participant, U.S. Department of State (2007)

Summer Schools

• Systems Security, CISPA Helmholtz Center for Information Security (2023)
• CanSat: Hands on Satellite Design, TU Berlin (2015)
• Smart Energy Systems in KTH, Sweden & in KIT, Germany (2014)
• Intelligent Services for Digital Cities, TrentoRISE, Italy (2013)

Leadership

• EIT Digital Alumni, Berlin node representative (2016)
• Program Group Ambassador of ExchangeConnect.gov (2012 - 2013)
• Mentor for the runner-up team of Microsoft Imagine Cup Competition (2012)
• Campus Lead of Microsoft Student Ambassador (North South University) (2011)
• Chairman of IEEE Student Branch (North South University) (2010)

Affiliations

• MIT Professional Education Alumni
• USENIX Member
• IEEE Member
• European Institute of Innovation and Technology Alumni
• U.S. Dept. of State’s Exchange Alumni