Building Secure Hardware: Maker Innovations Series

Keshav Kumar is pursuing his PhD in Hardware Security from Lingaya's Vidyapeeth (Deemed-to-be University), Faridabad, Haryana, India and is also working as an Assistant Professor at Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, Pranveer Singh Institute of Technology Kanpur, India. He has worked with Chandigarh University, Punjab, India (NIRF 29). He has completed his Master of Engineering in ECE with a specialization in Hardware Security from Chitkara University, Punjab, India. He has authored and co-authored 3 books with CRC (2 books are under publication), CRC Press Taylor & Francis, 1 book accepted with Apress and 1 book accepted with Nova Science, and over 45+ research papers in the field of Hardware Security, Green Communication, Low-power VLSI Design, Machine Learning techniques, and IoT.

Dr. Bishwajeet Kumar Pandey is a Professor at the Department of Intelligent System and Cyber Security, Astana IT University Kazakhstan. He is a senior member of IEEE, USA since 2019. With interests in Green Computing, High-Performance Computing, Cyber-Physical Systems, Machine Learning, and Cyber Security, he has several Indian patents and serves on the board of directors for student-founded startups. He holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering from Gran Sasso Science Institute, Italy. He completed a Masters from the Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT), Gwalior, India. With over 15 years of experience, he has worked as a Research Consultant and Associate Visiting Professor. He has also held positions as an Assistant Professor at various universities e.g. Chitkara University, Chandigarh, India (QS World Rank 1200-1400), and Birla Institute of Applied Science Bhimtal India.