Michail Maniatakos

Michail Maniatakos is a Global Network Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at NYU Tandon and a Research Associate Professor at NYU Abu Dhabi, serving as Program Head of Computer Engineering. He holds a PhD in Electrical Engineering from Yale University. His primary affiliations include the NYU Center for Cybersecurity (CCS) and directs the Modern Microprocessor Architectures (MoMA) Lab.

Education: B.Sc. in Computer Science (University of Piraeus, 2006), M.Sc. in Embedded Systems (University of Piraeus, 2007), M.Sc. in Computer Engineering (Yale, 2008), M.Phil. in Electrical Engineering (Yale, 2009), and Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering (Yale, 2012).

Research focuses on encrypted computation, industrial control systems security, and 3D printing security. His work is funded by the U.S. Office of Naval Research, DARPA, and Abu Dhabi's Department of Education and Knowledge. He has authored numerous IEEE/ACM publications, holds patents on privacy-preserving data processing, and serves on conference technical committees.

Recent articles explore hardware security, adversarial machine learning, and privacy-preserving computation. His teams have developed secure microprocessor architectures and frameworks for ICS vulnerability analysis. Awards include Senior Member of IEEE.

Teaching includes courses like Computer Organization and Architecture and Hardware Security, emphasizing design, security, and ethical implications of emerging technologies. Active in research initiatives such as the NYUAD secure microprocessor project and ICSFuzz framework development.

Labs/Groups: MoMA Lab (specializing in microprocessor architectures and security), affiliated with NYU CCS. Collaborates on projects like TREBUCHEt (FHE accelerators) and ICSML (industrial control ML frameworks).