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Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering

Pennsylvania State University

B.E. in Information Technology

Jadavpur University

Graduate Research Assistant

Pennsylvania State University

• Adversarial attacks and defenses in quantum machine learning (QML).
• Improved optimization efficiency of variational quantum algorithms (VQAs).
• Explored applications of QML in hardware security.

Research Intern

IIT Kharagpur

• Evaluated microarchitectural security challenges in Docker containers.

Undergraduate Researcher

Jadavpur University

• Developed language identification (LID) system for Indian languages.
• Designed a CNN-based facial expression recognition framework.

Harvey and Geraldine Brush Graduate Fellowship in Engineering

• Prestigious Penn State CoE Fellowship for academic & research excellence.

Vice Provost and Dean of the Graduate School Student Persistence Scholarship

• Awarded by the Fox Graduate School for academic commitment.

Best Paper Award

• Received the Best Paper Award (1 out of 140+ submissions) a HOST 2025.

IBM Quantum Credits

• Received $70,000 credits from IBM for my research on VQAs.

Graduate Research Award

• One of two students to receive the award from CSE Dept. at Penn State.

Gold Medal

• International Olympiad of Mathematics (iOM), organized by SilverZone.

Silver and Bronze Medal

• International Young Mathematicians Convention (IYMC).