SK Hafizul Islam

SK Hafizul Islam (SM’18) received M.Sc. degree in applied mathematics from Vidyasagar University, Midnapore, India, in 2006, the M.Tech. degree in computer application, and the Ph.D. degree in computer science and engineering under the INSPIRE Fellowship Ph.D. Program (funded by Department of Science and Technology, Government of India) from the Indian Institute of Technology [IIT (ISM)], Dhanbad, India, in 2009 and 2013, respectively. He is currently an Assistant Professor with the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Information Technology Kalyani (IIIT Kalyani), Kalyani, India. Before joining the IIIT Kalyani, he was an Assistant Professor with the Department of Computer Science and Information Systems, Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani (BITS Pilani), India. He has more than six years of teaching and nine years of research experiences. He has authored or coauthored 90 research papers in journals and conference proceedings of international repute. His research interests include cryptography, information security, wireless sensor networks (WSNs), Internet of Things (IoT), and cloud computing. Dr. Islam is an Associate Editor for Wiley's International Journal of Communication Systems and Security and Privacy. He was a Reviewer in many reputed international journals and conferences. He was the recipient of the University Gold Medal, S.D. Singha Memorial Endowment Gold Medal, and Sabitri Parya Memorial Endowment Gold Medal from Vidyasagar University, in 2006, and also the University Gold Medal from IIT(ISM) Dhanbad in 2009 and Outstanding Potential for Excellence in Research and Academics (OPERA) award from BITS Pilani in 2015. He is a member of Association for Computing Machinery (ACM).