He has been awarded a grant from the UTSA FY25 Internal Research Awards (INTRA) Seed Grant program for $5,000 and a grant from the National Science Foundation for $175,000.00. He has published several papers in journals such as Management Information Systems Quarterly, Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking, and Journal of Hate Studies.
Research Experience
He is an assistant professor in the Department of Information Systems and Cyber Security at The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA).
Education
Received his PhD in Computer Science and Engineering from the University at Buffalo, SUNY in 2022.
Background
His research focuses on various aspects of emerging cybersecurity threats such as cyberbullying, cyberharassment, online offensiveness, attacks and defenses of AI/ML models, image privacy, and crowdsourcing. Dr. Vishwamitra also collaborates with researchers in other domains such as Social Science, Sociology, and Communication.