Background
Experience & education
Experience
Fujitsu Research of America
2025 · 2026Research Intern · San Jose, CA
- Built auditable multi-agent workflow automation using graph ML — resulted in a patent filing.
- Designed a context-aware data indexing and retrieval model — resulted in a patent filing.
The University of Alabama
2025 – 2026Graduate Research Assistant · Tuscaloosa, AL
- Embedding model capturing semantic relations across heterogeneous sources.
- Benchmark for domain-alignment, privacy, reasoning and explainability of LLMs.
- Grounded CTI generation with LLMs and diffusion models to mitigate novel threats.
nSPARC
2024Research Intern · Starkville, MS
- Software vulnerability classification using neuro-symbolic AI.
- Co-relation quantifier mapping entity and relation extraction across heterogeneous reports.
Mississippi State University
2021 – 2025Graduate Research Assistant · Starkville, MS
- Polymorphic malware detection through control-flow graphs using ML.
- Residual vision model for off-road traversability estimation from aerial imagery.
- Adaptive anomaly quantifier over network data for DDoS mitigation.
- GNNs to improve knowledge representation for classifiers in cyber operations.
Tata Consultancy Services
2019 – 2021Software Engineer, Full-stack · Kolkata, India
- Personalized customer engagement analysis pipeline for assistive marketing.
- Project interviewer — recruited and onboarded new engineers to the codebase.
Education
The University of Alabama
2025 – PresentPh.D., Computer Science · GPA 4.0 / 4.0
- Generative AI, agentic systems, cybersecurity, representation learning.
- Transferred from Mississippi State with advisor Dr. Sudip Mittal.
Mississippi State University
2021 – 2025M.S., Computer Science · GPA 4.0 / 4.0
- AI, NLP, cybersecurity, knowledge graphs.
West Bengal University of Technology
2015 – 2019B.Tech., Computer Science & Engineering · Kolkata, India
Honours
2026
Graduate Council Fellowship
The University of Alabama's competitive doctoral fellowship.
2024
Best Paper Award
17th International Symposium on Foundations & Practice of Security (FPS 2024), for LocalIntel.