Shweta Jain

Shweta Jain is a Professor in the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science at John Jay College of Criminal Justice, part of the City University of New York (CUNY). She holds dual roles as Graduate Faculty in the Digital Forensics and Cyber Security program and Doctoral Faculty in Computer Science at CUNY's Graduate Center. With a Ph.D. in Computer Science from Stony Brook University (2007), her expertise spans Cybersecurity, Blockchain, Wireless Networks, and Software Development.

Education Background:

• Ph.D. Computer Science, Stony Brook University, 2007
• M.S. Computer Science, Stony Brook University, 2005
• B.E. Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering, Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology (IIEST) Shibpur, 2005

Research Interests:

• Cybersecurity frameworks and digital forensics
• Blockchain applications in social systems
• Wireless network protocols and security
• Perceptual hashing for image authentication
• Network vulnerability analysis

Notable Achievements:

• Recipient of 2014 IEEE Region-1 Award for Outstanding Teaching
• Senior Member of IEEE
• Over 30 peer-reviewed publications and patents in networks, forensics, and distributed systems

Advising & Grants:

• Guided multiple student research projects in network security and forensics
• Developed innovative tools like E-Witness for digital evidence preservation
• Contributed to NSF-funded projects on wireless simulation realism

Labs & Teams:

• Director of the Cybersecurity Research Lab at John Jay College
• Collaborates with WINLAB at Rutgers University on wireless protocols