Denis Donadel
Scholar

Denis Donadel

Google Scholar ID: 53lYd7BzRd8C
Postdoc, University of Verona
SecurityICSCPSElectric VehiclesAutomotive
Citations & Impact
All-time
Citations
440
 
H-index
7
 
i10-index
6
 
Publications
19
 
Co-authors
12
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Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • Published 'SimProcess: High Fidelity Simulation of Noisy ICS Physical Processes'.
  • Published 'Can LLMs Classify CVEs? Investigating LLMs Capabilities in Computing CVSS Vectors'.
  • Published 'CANTXSec: A Deterministic Intrusion Detection and Prevention System for CAN Bus Monitoring ECU Activations'.
  • Published 'Towards Robust Stability Prediction in Smart Grids: GAN-based Approach under Data Constraints and Adversarial Challenges'.
  • Published 'Can LLMs Understand Computer Networks? Towards a Virtual System Administrator'.
  • Awarded NGI Explorers Fellowship by the European Union in 2021.
Research Experience
  • Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Verona (Nov 2024–Present): Conducting research on industrial control system security under Prof. Massimo Merro.
  • Visiting Researcher, University of Washington (Jun–Oct 2023): Developed CAN bus security solutions using ECU activations and NLP-like techniques under Prof. Radha Poovendran.
  • Security Engineer Apprenticeship, Omitech SRL (Oct 2021–Oct 2024): Developed security solutions for MSPs and social robots, delivered security awareness training, conducted penetration testing/phishing simulations, implemented SIEM/IDS, and built LLM-based applications.
  • NGI Explorer Fellow (Aug–Oct 2021): Funded by EU Horizon 2020 to develop countermeasures against relay attacks in EV charging environments (virtual collaboration with University of Washington).
  • Predoctoral Research Fellow, SPRITZ Group, University of Padua (Feb–Sep 2021): Researched EV and CPS security.
  • Research Intern, SPRITZ Group, University of Padua (Jul–Oct 2020): Worked on ICS testbeds and datasets for cybersecurity research.