Research Assistant Professor
School of Cybersecurity

Md Nazmul Kabir Sikder

MONARCH HALL
NORFOLK, 23529

Research Assistant Professor focused on Generative AI security, cybersecurity, critical infrastructure protection, and trustworthy embedded AI. Previously a Presidential Postdoctoral Fellow specializing in secure, privacy-aware, and explainable AI for critical infrastructure. My research spans hybrid AI, including LLMs, agentic AI, computer vision, and time-series forecasting, to secure AI-enabled systems, support anomaly detection, and enable robust decision-making in cyber-physical environments, with interdisciplinary publications and contributions to NSF proposal development.

Ph.D. in Computer Engineering, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State UniversityArlington, (2024)

Ph.D. in Computer Engineering, Virginia Tech, (2024)

M.S. in Computer Engineering, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State UniversityArlington, (2022)

B.S. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology , (2015)

Research Interests

Security and Trustworthy AI,
Agentic AI,
LLMs,
CPS

Articles

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Book Chapters

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Conference Proceeding

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  • 2025: Presidential Postdoc Fellowship, Commonwealth Cyber Initiative
  • 2022: IWS 2022 Winner, The Water Research Foundation
  • 2014: Robotics BUET 2014, BUET