About

Gaurav Kumar is a highly skilled software developer and security researcher with a passion for learning. With over 9 years of relevant experience, he has an in-depth understanding of software security and exploitation, particularly on x86 and ARM platforms. Gaurav has presented his research in conferences like BlackHat, and he continues to explore new areas of interest in the field. Currently, Gaurav is a PhD candidate at IIT Kanpur, where his research interests include distributed systems, peer-to-peer networks, and blockchains. He also serves as a course co-instructor, teaching a course on software security and blockchains in IITK summer school. Previously, he worked as a teaching assistant at IIT Kanpur, where he helped the instructor in the smooth functioning of a course comprising various programming languages and database systems. Gaurav holds a Master of Technology degree in Computer Science from IIT Kanpur and a Bachelor's degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering from KIIT University. He is proficient in a wide range of technologies and has experience working as a research scientist, P2P expert, and software engineer. In his free time, Gaurav enjoys playing lawn tennis. He is a keen learner and is always looking for new challenges and opportunities to expand his knowledge and skills. With his strong technical background and passion for learning, Gaurav is a valuable asset to any team.