معرفی
Dr. Abid Khan is a Senior Lecturer in Cyber Security at the School of Computing and Engineering, University of Derby, England. Previously, he held roles at Aberystwyth University and COMSATS University Islamabad. His research focuses on applied cryptography, privacy in IoT, blockchain, and secure smart grid systems. He is a Senior Member of IEEE and serves as an Associate Editor for IEEE Access.
Education: PhD in Computer Science (Harbin Institute of Technology, China), MS in Computer Science (Quaid-i-Azam University, Pakistan), BS in Maths and Physics (University of Punjab, Pakistan). His postdoctoral research at Politecnico di Torino, Italy, focused on e-security.
Research interests include secure data aggregation in smart grids, quantum-resistant distributed ledgers, and privacy preservation in vehicular networks. Recent work emphasizes blockchain applications for healthcare data provenance and IoT security frameworks.
Teaching responsibilities include modules on Communication & Security Protocols, Security Management, and Enterprise Security Management. His publications span privacy-preserving techniques, blockchain-based solutions, and VANET security.
He has contributed frameworks like BCALS (blockchain-based log management) and MobChain (collusion-resistant location proof systems). His work addresses challenges in decentralized systems, fog computing, and federated learning privacy.
