CV

Education

Sep, 2021 - Sep, 2025: Doctoral Research
- TIFAC-CORE in Cyber Security, Amrita School of Engineering, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore
- CGPA: 9.69/10
- Area: Formal Verification of Smart Contracts in Blockchain Technology
- Thesis Advisor: Prof. M. Sethumadhavan
- Thesis Co-Advisor: Dr. K.V. Lakshmy
Jul, 2017 - May, 2019: M.Tech in Cyber Security
- TIFAC-CORE in Cyber Security, Amrita School of Engineering, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore
- CGPA: 8.61/10
- Thesis Advisor: Dr. M. Sindhu and Dr. K.V. Lakshmy
- Thesis: Blockchain for the Internet of Vehicles
- Responsibilities:
  - 2017 - 2019 : Student Coordinator, Cyber Security
  - 2018 : Co-Head, Anokha TechFest
Aug, 2007 - Apr, 2011: B.Tech in Information Technology
- Kumaraguru College of Technology, Coimbatore
- CGPA: 8.70/10
- Project Advisor: Ms. N. Suganthi
- Project: An Efficient Key Management in Mobile AdHoc Network (MANET) using Mobile Agents
  - Team Member: Mr. Vignesh GM
- Responsibilities:
  - 2007 - 2011 : Student Coordinator, Dept of IT
  - 2010 - 2011 : Editor, Nature Club Newsletter
  - 2009 - 2010 : Secretary, Computer Society of India, KCT Students Chapter
  - 2009 - 2010 : Student Coordinator, Nature Club
Jun, 2006 - Mar, 2007: Higher Secondary - Computer Science Group
- San Jose Matriculation Higher Secondary School, Mettupalayam
- Percentage: 91.75%
- Responsibilities:
  - 2006 - 2007 : House Captain, Daffodils
Jun, 1995 - Mar, 2007: Secondary
- San Jose Matriculation Higher Secondary School, Mettupalayam
- Percentage: 83.73%
- Responsibilities:
  - 2003 - 2004 : House Captain, Bluebells

Teaching Work Experience

Sep, 2021 - Present: Assistant Professor
- TIFAC-CORE in Cyber Security, Amrita School of Engineering, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore
- Supervisor: Prof. M. Sethumadhavan

Research Work Experience

Oct, 2018 - Present : Founder & Lead Researcher
- நம்Chain® Open Initiative Research Lab, Coimbatore
- Duties included: R&D on Cyber Security, Cyber Awareness, Blockchain & Cryptocurrency
Jan, 2020 - Sep, 2021: Research Associate
- TIFAC-CORE in Cyber Security, Amrita School of Engineering, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore
- Duties included: R&D on Blockchain Technology & Cryptocurrency
- Supervisor: Prof. M. Sethumadhavan

Industry Work Experience

Jul, 2019 - Dec, 2020: Lead Blockchain Engineer
- Ensurity Technologies, Hyderabad
- Duties included: R&D on Blockchain Technology & Cryptocurrency
- Supervisor: Mr. Chakradhar Kommera Reddy
May, 2016 - Aug, 2016: Senior Software Engineer
- Global Edge Solutions Ltd (deputed at Harman International), Bengaluru
- Duties included: System Testing of Automotive Infotainment Units
- Supervisor: Ms. Greeshma Kumari
Jul, 2011 - Dec, 2015: Senior Software Engineer (Joined as Associate Software Engineer)
- Robert Bosch Engineering and Business Solutions Private Ltd, Coimbatore
- Duties included: System Testing of Automotive Infotainment Units
- Supervisor(s)
  - Mr. Senthil G
  - Mr. Viswanath R
  - Mr. Kilikannan S
  - Mr. Sudarshana Balanuja K S
  - Ms. Anjana R
  - Ms. Kavitha R
  - Mr. Jagadeesan D
- Additional Responsibilities
  - Dept. Level Training Coordinator
  - Dept. Level Asset Coordinator
  - Dept. Level CSR Coordinator
  - Dept. Level ISTQB Certification Coordinator
  - Org. Level CSR Fund Support Coordinator

Skills

Programming
- C
- C++
- Java
- Python
- TML
- Solidity
- PHP
- Javascript
Software Engineering
- Software Design
- Reviews
- System Testing
- Test Automation
Cyber Security
- Cyber Crime Investigation
- Cyber Forensics
- OSINT
- VAPT
Blockchain Technology
- Cryptocurrency
- Ethereum
- Corda
- Hyperledger

Honors & Awards

Oct, 2020 - Young Researcher Award 2020 by Institute of Scholars (InSc)
Oct, 2015 - Winner of Bosch Global Ideation Competition - InnoTrip (Sharing Theme) by Robert Bosch GmBH
Mar, 2011 - Best Outgoing Student 2010-11 by Department of Information Technology, Kumaraguru College of Technology
Feb, 2011 - Cameron Best Outgoing Student Award by Cameron & Kumaraguru College of Technology