Quantum-Ready Security: Post-Quantum Cryptography & Homomorphic Encryption
Classical and Quantum Error Correction Codes
Applied Cybersecurity and AI & ML
Digital Hardware Design for Security and Communication Systems
1. CRII: OAC: Cyberinfrastructure for IoT Communications
Sponsor: National Science Foundation | Award No.: 2348464 /2600417
Awarded amount: ~$175K
Role: Sole PI
Project period: 8/1/2024 – 10/31/2026
2. Highly Secure and Reliable Communication Systems
Sponsor: FSU
Role: Sole PI
Project period: 8/29/2025 – 8/28/2028
1. A Secure Multi-Modal Federated Transfer Learning System for ECG Classification
Sponsor: FSU Council on Research and Creativity, FYAP Program
Awarded amount: $20K
Role: Sole PI
Project period: 5/2026 – 8/2026
2. Foundational Research for Electronic Warfare in Multi-Domain Operations
Sponsor: Army Research Laboratory | Agreement No.: W911NF-23-2-0014
Awarded amount: ~$8.4M (~$700K funding share)
Role: Co-PI
Project period: 3/1/2023 – 2/28/2027 (8/6/2025)
Sponsor: DOD Electromagnetic and Cyber Research and Experiential Education Virtual Institute
Awarded amount: ~$140K (~$30K funding share)
Role: Co-PI
Project period: 1/1/2025 – 12/31/2025 (8/6/2025)
4. Semiconductor Metrology Training and Research
Sponsor: Arizona Commerce Authority
Awarded amount: $13M (~$1M funding share)
Role: Senior Personnel
Project period: 2/1/2024 – 9/30/2026 (8/6/2025)
5. FY2024 & 2025 Student Mentored Research Grant
Sponsor: State of Arizona Technology and Research Initiative Fund
Awarded amount: $30K
Role: Sole PI
Project period: 11/27/2023 – 8/15/2025 (8/6/2025)
6. FPGA Design for Hardware Security
Sponsor: State of Arizona Technology and Research Initiative Fund
Awarded amount: ~$23K
Role: Sole PI
Project period: 3/21/2023 – 6/30/2024
7. Faculty Mentor Professional Learning Grant
Sponsor: Office of Undergraduate Research & Creative Activity
Role: Sole PI
Project period: 11/15/2024 – 6/15/2025