معرفی
Hanif Rahbari is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Cybersecurity at RIT's Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences. He holds a PhD from the University of Arizona (2016) and has affiliations with RIT's ESL Global Cybersecurity Institute and the College of Engineering. His research focuses on wireless security, connected vehicles, IoT security, and physical-layer obfuscation techniques. Rahbari leads the WISP Lab and teaches courses like Wireless Security and Data Networks.
Education:
- B.Sc., Information Technology Engineering (Sharif University of Technology, Iran)
- M.Sc., Computer Networks (Amirkabir University of Technology, Iran)
- Ph.D., Electrical and Computer Engineering (University of Arizona, 2016)
Research Interests: Development of secure wireless protocols, modulation obfuscation, vehicular security, and countermeasures against jamming/DoS attacks. His work includes pioneering modulation obfuscation and high-speed Wi-Fi jamming defenses.
Recent Work: Focus on 5G/Wi-Fi coexistence, post-quantum V2V authentication, and digital twin-based security evaluation. His team's research has led to three patents and frequent publications in top venues like IEEE TIFS and INFOCOM.
Awards: NSF CAREER Award (2023) for connected vehicle security; multiple patents granted since 2018.
Grants & Labs: Manages grants including NSF funding, leads the WISP Lab, and collaborates on hardware testbeds for SDR-based security testing.
