معرفی
Dr. Yuchen Zhao is a Lecturer in the Cyber Security and Privacy Research Group at the University of York's Department of Computer Science. His research focuses on privacy-preserving machine learning, edge computing, and healthcare technology, particularly in smart healthcare systems using federated learning. He holds a Ph.D. from the University of St Andrews and has worked at institutions such as Imperial College London and the University of Southampton.
- Education:
- Ph.D. in Computer Science, University of St Andrews (2017)
- M.Sc. in Information Security, Wuhan University (2013)
- B.Eng in Information Security, Huazhong University of Science and Technology (2011)
His research interests include user-centric systems powered by personal data and privacy protection mechanisms in IoT and edge environments. Notable projects include AI Testing Innovation (Innovate UK) and Building a Minimal Viable Digital Identity (EPSRC SPRITE+). He collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to advance usable privacy and security in healthcare and smart systems.
Dr. Zhao is actively recruiting PhD students interested in privacy-preserving machine learning, edge computing, and usable privacy. His work bridges theoretical advancements with practical implementations, aiming to reform real-world systems through secure, privacy-aware technologies.
