Radha Poovendran

Radha Poovendran is a Professor in the Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering at the University of Washington. He is the founding director of the Network Security Lab and a founding member/associate director of research at the UW's Center for Excellence in Information Assurance Research and Education. His research focuses on network security, cyber-physical systems, and adversarial modeling. He has authored/co-authored influential works on secure localization, submodularity in networked systems, and control theory.

Research Interests:

• Wireless and sensor network security
• Privacy/anonymity in public networks
• Cyber-physical systems security
• Control system theory and applications

Awards:

• IEEE Fellow
• NSF CAREER Award (2001)
• PECASE (2005)

Grants & Leadership:

• NSF-funded research on smart communities
• Adjunct roles in UW's networking and security initiatives

Labs & Teams: Network Security Lab, Center for Excellence in Information Assurance Research and Education.