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Mark Yampolskiy is an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Software Engineering at Auburn University's Samuel Ginn College of Engineering. His research focuses on cybersecurity in additive manufacturing (AM), internet of things (IoT), and computer networks. Yampolskiy leads efforts to secure AM processes against cyber-physical attacks, including sabotage and data theft. He has received prestigious awards such as the ASTM International Additive Manufacturing Young Professor Award and led high-profile grants totaling over $685,000.
Education:
- Ph.D. in Computer Science, Ludwig Maximilian University
- M.S. in Computer Science, Technical University Munich
- B.S. in Applied Mathematics, Moscow State Institute of Radiotechnics, Electronics and Automation
Research Interests:
- Cybersecurity of digital & additive manufacturing
- IoT security and network defense
- Cyber-physical system vulnerabilities
- 3D printing integrity and sabotage detection
Key Contributions:
- Developed frameworks for AM security awareness and threat modeling
- Pioneered studies on side-channel attacks in manufacturing
- Co-organized ASTM AM Security Working Groups and AMSec workshops
- Advocated for legal standards in AM intellectual property protection
Awards:
- ASTM International Additive Manufacturing Young Professor Award
- America Makes Award ($260k+ for cybersecurity training)
- NSF Grant ($425k for sabotage prevention research)
Labs/Initiatives: Active in Auburn's National Center for Additive Manufacturing Excellence (NCAME), McCrary Institute for Cyber and Critical Infrastructure Security.
