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Uttam Ghosh, Ph.D, SMIEEE
Uttam Ghosh, Ph.D, SMIEEE
Professor of Cybersecurity
Director, SACS Cybersecurity Research Center
Coordinator, Master's in Cybersecurity Assurance
Faculty Advisor, SACS Cybersecurity Club
Faculty Advisor, SACS IEEE Student Branch
Department of Computer Science and Data Science
School of Applied Computational Sciences
Meharry Medical College
1005 Dr. DB Todd Jr Blvd, Nashville, TN 37208
Office: Suite 260, 3401 West End Av, Nashville, TN 37203
Email: ughosh[at]mmc[dot]edu, ghosh[dot]uttam[at]IEEE[dot] org
I joined Meharry Medical College as an associate professor of cybersecurity in the School of Applied Computational Sciences in January 2022.
Earlier, I worked as an assistant professor of the practice in the Department of Computer Science at Vanderbilt University since January 2018.
I obtained my Master’s of Science and doctorate in electronics and electrical communication engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur, India in 2009 and 2013 respectively.
I have post-doctoral experiences at the University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign, Fordham University, and Tennessee State University.
Research Area:
Cybersecurity
Wireless 5G Networks
Software-Defined Networking
Internet of Things and Cloud Computing
Machine Learning
News and Updates
News and Updates
June 2024: I received a grant from NSF HBCU-EiR.
May 2024: I received best paper award from IEEE ICC 2024 Workshop.
April 2024: I received a renewal grant from TMCF Novartis.
February 2024: I am selected for the Department of Energy’s (DOE) Visiting Faculty Program - Faculty program at the Argonne National Laboratory (ANL) for the Summer 2024 Term.
April '23: I received a grant from TMCF for working on a heart health prediction framework.
March '23: I am selected for the Visiting Faculty Research Program (VFRP) fellowship at Griffiss Institute/Air Force Research Lab (AFRL) in Rome, NY for the Summer 2023 Term.
February '23: I am selected for the Department of Energy’s (DOE) Visiting Faculty Program - Faculty program at the Argonne National Laboratory (ANL) for the Summer 2023 Term.
February '23: I received a grant from Cybersecurity Education Diversity Initiative (CEDI) to develop a Cybersecurity course and a Lab.
January '23: Our paper DRIVE: Dynamic Resource Introspection and VNF Embedding for 5G using Machine Learning,” in IEEE Internet of Things Journal.
January '23: Our paper "Dynamic Joint Deployment of SDN Controllers and Hypervisors for Softwarized 5G and Beyond–The Indian Perspective" is accepted and presented in ACM ICDCN 2023 Workshop.
January '23: Our paper "Blockchain Enabled SDN Framework for Security Management in 5G Applications " is accepted and presented in ACM ICDCN 2023 Workshop.
December '22: Our paper "A Secure Blockchain Enabled V2V Communication System Using Smart Contracts" has been accepted in IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems.
December '22: Our paper Intelligent Task Scheduling Approach for IoT Integrated Healthcare Cyber Physical Systems has been accepted in IEEE Transactions on Network Science and Engineering .
December '22: Our paper "SoftChain: Dynamic Resource Management and SFC Provisioning for 5G using Machine Learning" has been accepted and presented in IEEE Globecom 2022 Workshops.
November '22: Our paper “DeepIIoT: An Explainable Deep Learning Based Intrusion Detection System for Industrial IoT”, Accepted and presented at IEEE 42nd International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems Workshops.
October'22: Our paper "SoftFloat: softwarized 5G-driven network slicing framework for QoS aware UAV communications" has been accepted and presented ACM Mobicom 2022 Workshops.
July '22: Our paper MECpVmS: an SLA aware energy-efficient virtual machine selection policy for green cloud computing is accepted in Cluster Computing.
July '22: Received NSF Grant for the proposal "Efficient Data Communication and Processing for Intelligent Medical Systems with Edge-Cloud Interplay".
June'22: Our paper "Homomorphic Encryption-based Privacy-preserving Federated Learning in IoT-enabled Healthcare System" has been accepted in IEEE Transactions on Network Science and Engineering.
June '22: Our edited Book "How COVID-19 is Accelerating the Digital Revolution: Challenges and Opportunities" is published with Springer.
January '22: Joined Meharry School of Applied Computational Sciences as an Associate Professor of Cybersecurity.
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