Salil Kanhere

Professor, UNSW Sydney - Editor-in-Chief, Ad Hoc Networks Journal - ACM Distinguished Speaker - IEEE Computer Society Distinguished Visitor - Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel Award Recipient 2020 - Humboldt Fellow - Author

Salil Kanhere is a distinguished professional with a diverse background in Computer Science and Engineering. He holds a Ph.D. from Drexel University and serves as a Professor at UNSW Sydney, Australia. Salil's research interests range from Internet of Things to cybersecurity and applied machine learning.

Salil is affiliated with CISRO's Data61 and the Cybersecurity Cooperative Research Centre, showcasing his expertise in cutting-edge technology. He has held visiting positions at prestigious institutions globally, including the Institute of Infocomm Research Singapore and University of Zurich.

As a Senior Member of the IEEE and ACM, Salil Kanhere has earned recognition for his contributions to the field. He is a Humboldt Research Fellow and an ACM Distinguished Speaker, known for his expertise in topics like blockchain and pervasive computing.

Salil's accolades include the Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel Research Award and multiple Best Paper awards, highlighting his significant impact on research. He has also demonstrated his editorial skills as Editor in Chief of the Ad Hoc Networks journal and as an Associate Editor for several prestigious IEEE publications.

Additionally, Salil Kanhere has been actively involved in organizing IEEE/ACM international conferences and played a crucial role as the General Chair for the IEEE International Conference on Blockchain and Cryptocurrency (ICBC) 2021. His book 'Blockchain for Cyberphysical Systems,' co-authored in 2020, further solidifies his expertise in this domain.