CV
Education
- Sep 2021 - Aug 2026: Doctoral Research
- TIFAC-CORE in Cyber Security, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore
- CGPA: 9.75/10
- Status: Course Work Completed
- Area: Formal Specification and Verification of Blockchain Smart Contracts
- Thesis Advisor: Prof. M. Sethumadhavan
- Thesis Co-Advisor: Dr. K.V. Lakshmy
- Jul 2017 - May 2019: M.Tech in Cyber Security
- TIFAC-CORE in Cyber Security, School of Engineering, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore
- CGPA: 8.61/10
- Thesis Advisor: Dr. M. Sindhu and Dr. K.V. Lakshmy
- Thesis: Blockchain for the Internet of Vehicles
- Responsibilities:
- 2017 - 2019: Student Coordinator, Cyber Security
- 2018 : Co-Head, Anokha TechFest
- Aug 2007 - Apr 2011: B.Tech in Information Technology
- Kumaraguru College of Technology, Coimbatore
- CGPA: 8.70/10
- Project Advisor: Ms. N. Suganthi
- Project: An Efficient Key Management in Mobile AdHoc Network (MANET) using Mobile Agents
- Team Member: Mr. Vignesh GM
- Responsibilities:
- 2007 - 2011: Student Coordinator, Dept of IT
- 2010 - 2011: Editor, Nature Club Newsletter
- 2009 - 2010: Secretary, Computer Society of India, KCT Students Chapter
- 2009 - 2010: Student Coordinator, Nature Club
- Jun 2006 - Mar 2007: Higher Secondary - Computer Science Group
- San Jose Matriculation Higher Secondary School, Mettupalayam
- Percentage: 91.75%
- Responsibilities:
- 2005 - 2006: House Captain, Daffodils
- 2005 - 2006: President - San Jose Consumer Club
- Jun 1995 - Mar 2007: Secondary
- San Jose Matriculation Higher Secondary School, Mettupalayam
- Percentage: 83.73%
- Responsibilities:
- 2003 - 2004: House Captain, Bluebells
Teaching Work Experience
- Jun 2023 - Present: Assistant Professor (Senior Grade)
- TIFAC-CORE in Cyber Security, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore
- Supervisor: Prof. M. Sethumadhavan
- Sep 2021 - May 2023: Assistant Professor
- TIFAC-CORE in Cyber Security, School of Engineering/Computing, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore
- Supervisor: Prof. M. Sethumadhavan
- Non-Academic Responsibilities:
- Dec 2024 - Present: Core Team Member - Institute Innovation Council (IIC)
- Sept 2024 - Present: Dept. ICPC Coordinator
- Mar 2024 - Present: Faculty Advisor - Hyperledger India Chapter Student Society (HICSS) Chapter Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
- Nov 2023 - Present: Mentor - Anokha: TechFair & Exhibitions
- Oct 2023 - Present: Faculty Advisor - Amrita - Model United Nations (MUN) Society (A-MUNSO)
- Jun 2023 - Present: Faculty Advisor - Amrita Toastmasters Club (ATC)
- Feb 2023 - Present: Mentor - Anokha: Web, Multimedia, and Documentation (WMD)
- 2023, 2024: Mentor - Cyber Awareness Month (CAM)
- Nov 2022 - Present: Founder and Mentor - KOLECT
- Sep 2022 - Present: Class Advisor - 22CYS B.Tech
- Sep 2022 - Present: Faculty Advisor - WiCyS Amrita Student Chapter
- Apr 2022 - Present: Faculty Mentor - CybeReach
- Apr 2022 - Present: Faculty Coordinator - Kerala Blockchain Academy Innovation Club
- Mar 2022 - Present: Founder and Mentor - Blockchain-Research Interest Group
- 2022 - Present: ICPC Coach
- 2022, 2023, 2024 : Gokulashtami Overall Coordinator
- 2022, 2023: Department Election Coordinator
Research Work Experience
- Oct 2018 - Present: Founder & Lead Researcher
- நம்Chain® Open Initiative Research Lab, Coimbatore
- Duties included: R&D on Cyber Security, Cyber Awareness, Blockchain & Cryptocurrency
- Jan 2020 - Sep 2021: Research Associate
- TIFAC-CORE in Cyber Security, Amrita School of Engineering, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore
- Duties included: R&D on Blockchain Technology & Cryptocurrency
- Supervisor: Prof. M. Sethumadhavan
Industry Work Experience
- Jul 2019 - Dec 2020: Lead Blockchain Engineer
- Ensurity Technologies, Hyderabad
- Duties included: R&D on Blockchain Technology & Cryptocurrency
- Supervisor: Mr. Chakradhar Kommera Reddy
- May 2016 - Aug 2016: Senior Software Engineer
- Global Edge Solutions Ltd (deputed at Harman International), Bengaluru
- Duties included: System Testing of Automotive Infotainment Units
- Supervisor: Ms. Greeshma Kumari
- Jul 2011 - Dec 2015: Senior Software Engineer (Joined as Associate Software Engineer)
- Robert Bosch Engineering and Business Solutions Private Ltd, Coimbatore
- Duties included: System Testing of Automotive Infotainment Units
- Supervisor(s)
- Mr. Senthil G
- Mr. Viswanath R
- Mr. Kilikannan S
- Mr. Sudarshana Balanuja K S
- Ms. Anjana R
- Ms. Kavitha R
- Mr. Jagadeesan D
- Additional Responsibilities
- Dept. Level Training Coordinator
- Dept. Level Asset Coordinator
- Dept. Level CSR Coordinator
- Dept. Level ISTQB Certification Coordinator
- Org. Level CSR Fund Support Coordinator
Skills
- Programming
- C
- C++
- Java
- Python
- TML
- Solidity
- PHP
- Javascript
- Software Engineering
- Software Design
- Reviews
- System Testing
- Test Automation
- Cyber Security
- Cyber Crime Investigation
- Cyber Forensics
- OSINT
- VAPT
- Blockchain Technology
- Cryptocurrency
- Ethereum
- Corda
- Hyperledger
Honors & Awards
- Apr 2025 - Chancellor’s Publication Excellence Award and Chancellor’s Award for Extramural Grant by AIRA Awards - Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
- Oct 2020 - Young Researcher Award 2020 by Institute of Scholars (InSc)
- Oct 2015 - Winner of Bosch Global Ideation Competition - InnoTrip (Sharing Theme) by Robert Bosch GmBH
- Mar 2011 - Best Outgoing Student 2010-11 by Department of Information Technology, Kumaraguru College of Technology
- Feb 2011 - Cameron Best Outgoing Student Award by Cameron & Kumaraguru College of Technology
Publications
Talks
Seminar on Placement Interview
Talk at Dept. of Computer Science, RVS College of Engineering and Technology, Coimbatore, Coimbatore, India
Seminar on Software Engineering: Industry perspective / Software Testing
Talk at Dept. of Computer Science, RVS College of Engineering and Technology, Coimbatore, Coimbatore, India
Seminar on Campus to Corporate and Software Engineering
Talk at Dept. of Computer Science, RVS College of Engineering and Technology, Coimbatore, Coimbatore, India
என்ன பண்றீங்க [Enna Panrinka] - What are you doing?
Talk at Sree Sakthi Engineering College, Coimbatore, India
Special Address on Dr.APJ Abdul Kalam Birthday Celebration
Chief Guest at San Jose Matriculation Higher Secondary School, Mettupalayam, Coimbatore, India
Workshop on Blockchain Technologies - The Blockchain Analysis
Workshop at TIFAC-CORE in Cyber Security, Amrita School of Engineering, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore, India
Invited Talk for World Water Day - Nature for Water
Invited Talk at Dept. of Civil Engineering, Sri Krishna Engineering College, Coimbatore, Coimbatore, India
Workshop on Blockchain Technologies
Workshop at Kongu Engineering College, Erode, India
Workshop on Blockchain Technologies
Workshop at Kumaraguru College of Technology, Coimbatore, India
Workshop on Philately and Postcrossing
Workshop at LEF Matriculation School, Mettupalayam, Coimbatore, India
Workshop on Philately
Workshop at Subbiah Central School, Tirupur, Tirupur, India
Workshop on Blockchain Technologies
Workshop at NSS College of Engineering, Palakkad, Coimbatore, India
Workshop on Cyber Security
Workshop at Dept. of Computer Science, Kumaraguru College of Technology, Coimbatore, India
Two Day State Level CSI Student Convention - Workshop on Cyber Security
Workshop at Dept. of Computer Science, Karpagam Institute of Technology, Coimbatore, India
FDP on Cognitive Machine Intelligence
FDP at Dept. of Computer Science, VIT University, Chennai, Online
Inaugural of Eco-Friendly Earth, Eco Club
Chief Guest at M. Kumarasamy College of Engineering, Karur, Karur, India
FDP on Blockchain Technologies
FDP at Eswari College of Engineering, Chennai, Online
Webinar on Blockchain Applications for Common Man
Webinar at YouTube Live, Online
Safe in Cyberia
Telethon at Online - TV Show, NDTV, India
Workshop on Blockchain Technology and Cyber Security Standards
Workshop at Sri Krishna College of Engineering and Technology, Coimbatore
Internet/IT and Ethics
Masterclass at Zoom Platform, Online
Cyber Crime Awareness and Cyber Forensics
Seminar at Dept. of CSE, Kumaraguru College of Technology, Coimbatore
FDP on Data Protection and Privacy
FDP at Online, Online
National Conference on Cybersecurity & Digital Forensics for Society
Conference at , PSGR Krishnammal, Coimbatore
Expert Talk on Cyber Crime Awareness
Expert Talk at , ARRS Academy, Salem
Blockchain Technology and AgriBusiness
Guest Lecture at Directorate of Agri Business Development, TNAU, Coimbatore
Blockchain Technology and its Applications
FDP at Saint Mother Teresa Block, St. Joseph's College of Engineering and Technology, Palai, Kerala
Blockchain Technology and its Applications - An Implementation Perspective
FDP at online, Government College of Engineering, Erode
Recent Advances and Challenges in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Blockchain Technology (RACAMBT)
FDP at Gokulakrishna Hall, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore
One Day Workshop on Blockchain, Cryptocurrency and Cryptocrime Investigations
Workshop at Dr, Settu Memorial Hall, Sree Saraswathi Thyagaraja College, Pollachi
ChinthanDiwas
Panel Discussion at Kalasalingam University, Madurai, Kalasalingam University, Madurai
DhaanNamChain: Tokenization of Organs
Technical Talk at Online, Online