Mahender Kumar Dr Mahender Kumar AI Safety & Cybersecurity Download CV
Experience

Experience & Teaching

Academic Experience

  • June 2018 - March 2021: Lecturer, Computer Science
    Directorate of Education, Delhi, India

  • Aug 2016 - July 2017: Assistant Professor (Guest)
    Delhi University, Delhi, India

Research Experiences

  • March 2021 - Present: Research Fellow
    Cyber Systems Engineering Group, Warwick Manufacturing Group
    University of Warwick, United Kingdom
    Projects: MedSecurance, UK NACE, RAMONA, Cyber Skill Framework, MUTHOS 1.0/2.0

  • Aug 2024 - Dec 2024: Voluntary Contributor
    Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT), UK
    Project: Cyber Skill Framework - comparative analysis of cybersecurity qualifications across nations

  • July 2023 - Dec 2023: Research Associate
    The Alan Turing Institute
    London, United Kingdom
    Project: Trustworthiness in Digital Identity (TDI) - privacy-preserving AI using zero-knowledge proofs and homomorphic encryption

  • Jan 2017 - June 2018: Senior Research Fellow
    Council of Scientific & Industrial Research, Delhi, India
    Project: Pairing-Friendly Elliptic Curves for Cryptographic Primitives

  • Jan 2015 - Dec 2016: Junior Research Fellow
    Council of Scientific & Industrial Research, Delhi, India
    Project: Identity-based Cryptosystem and their Application and Challenges

Mentorship

  • 2 PhD candidates
    Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi, India (2019-2022), in cryptography and cybersecurity

  • 2 MSc students
    Coventry University (2022) and University of Warwick (2023)
    United Kingdom, on projects in secure systems design