Prospective Students

I am always looking for self-motivated PhD students who are interested in wireless communications & networking, security, and privacy-enhancing techniques. Full financial support in the form of research assistantship (RA) or teaching assistantship (TA) will be offered for qualified students. If interested, please send me your CV, transcript(s), and sample publications if any. Please refer to this link for the GRE/TOEFL requirements and other application-related information.


Current Students

  • PhD students
    • Punya Satish Gouda (Fall 2021 - )
    MS., Electrical Engineering, University of Alabama in Huntsville
    Email: pgouda at ncsu dot edu
    Research Interests: Wireless Communications, Signal Processing


    Stuart Pelletier (Fall 2022 - )
    MS., Computer Science, NC State University
    Email: sopellet at ncsu dot edu
    Research Interests: Quantum Information and Communications


    Tingxiang Ji (Fall 2023 - )
    MS., Computer Science, Nanjing Tech University, China
    Email: tji2 at ncsu dot edu
    Research Interests: Graph Theory, Quantum Networks


    Hui Sun (Fall 2023 - )
    MS., Computer Science, University of Florida
    Email: hsun26 at ncsu dot edu
    Research Interests: Privacy, Computer Networks and Security


    Ming Wang (Fall 2023 - )
    MS., Computer Science, Chongqing University, China
    Email: mwang42 at ncsu dot edu
    Research Interests: Coding Theory, Quantum Information


  • MS students
    • Vishwas Gowda (Spring 2023 - )
    BS., Electronics and Communications, PES Institute of Technology Bangalore, India
    Email: kgowda at ncsu dot edu
    Research Interests: Quantum Information


  • Undergraduate students


    • Alumni


    Dr. Steven Puckett (Fall 2021 - Fall 2023)
    Degree: PhD in Computer Engineering
    Dissertation: Design of Secure and Low-power IoT with Precise Time Synchronization
    Initial Placement: Lecturer, College of Business and Technology, University of North Alabama, Florence, AL

    Sopan Sarkar (Fall 2018 - Summer 2020)
    Degree: MS in Computer Engineering
    Thesis: Radio-Layer Vulnerabilities of Bluetooth Low Energy: Exploitation and Attacks
    Initial Placement: PhD at University of Arizona (Advisor: Dr. Marwan Krunz)

    William Siota (Fall 2018 - Spring 2019)
    Degree: BS in Computer Engineering
    Initial Placement: Software Developer at Western Digital, Colorado Springs, CO


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