Chen Binbin

Chen Binbin is an Associate Professor and Associate Head of Pillar (Innovation and Enterprise) in the Information Systems Technology and Design (ISTD) pillar at Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD). He serves as Deputy Director for the Future Communications Research and Development Programme (FCP), Singapore. Previously, he was a Principal Research Scientist at the Advanced Digital Sciences Center (now Illinois ARCS), affiliated with the University of Illinois.

Education: PhD in Computer Science from National University of Singapore, and Bachelor's from Peking University.

Research focuses on wireless networking, distributed systems, and cyber security for critical infrastructures like smart grids and industrial control systems. His work addresses secure communications, intrusion detection, and resilience against cyber-physical threats. Notable contributions include error-estimating coding, provenance verification in ICS, and AI-driven network security solutions.

Key awards include the 2010 ACM SIGCOMM Best Paper Award for error-estimating coding research. His grants span agencies like Singapore's National Research Foundation (NRF), Cyber Security Agency (CSA), and Energy Market Authority (EMA). He leads projects on secure smart grid communication, industrial control system defense, and AI-enhanced cybersecurity tools.

Technical leadership involves developing frameworks like CyberSAGE for security assessment and CMD for IoT malware detection. Active in collaborations with industry and government, his work bridges theory and practice in securing critical infrastructure systems.