ACM Distinguished Member (2019), CSRE Faculty Fellow (2019), By-Fellow, Churchill College, University of Cambridge (2022), and Fulbright Cyber Security Scholar (2022). More details can be found at: http://pike.psu.edu/.
Research Experience
Before starting at Penn State, he worked at AT&T Bell Labs, NJ. From 2015 to 2017, he served as a Program Director at National Science Foundation (NSF), co-managing cybersecurity education and research programs and contributing to the development of national research priorities. Since 2017, he has led the NSF-sponsored SysFake project at Penn State, investigating computational and socio-technical solutions to better combat fake news.
Education
Ph.D. from the Computer Science Department of UCLA, with a dissertation on Database and XML.
Background
A Full Professor at the College of Information Sciences and Technology (IST) in The Pennsylvania State University, USA. He also serves as the research advisor at GPTZero. His research interests lie in the intersection of data science, machine learning, and cybersecurity.