Debdeep Mukhopadhyay is an Indian cryptographer and professor at the Department of Computer Science and Engineering of the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur. He was awarded the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Award for Science and Technology,[1][2][3] the highest science award in India, in 2021 for his contributions to micro-architectural security and cryptographic engineering. Debdeep Mukhopadhyay's research interests include Hardware security, Cryptographic Engineering, Design Automation of Cryptosystems, VLSI of Cryptosystems, and Cryptography. He has authored several textbooks, including Cryptography and network security , which has been cited 1227 times, according to Google Scholar.[4] He was elevated to the Fellow of Indian National Academy of Engineers in 2021.

Debdeep Mukhopadhyay
Born
Howrah, India
NationalityIndian
Alma materIndian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
OccupationProfessor
Known forHardware Security
Awards

Early life, education and academic career

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Debdeep Mukhopadhyay was born on 31 October 1977 in Howrah, West Bengal a twin town of Kolkata.[5] He completed his B.Tech from the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur in 2001. He completed his M.S. and Ph.D. from the same institute in 2004 and 2007, respectively. His PhD thesis was awarded the Techno-Inventor Award (Best PhD Award) by the Indian Semiconductors Association in 2008. He served as an assistant professor at the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Madras between 2007 and 2008. He joined the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur as an assistant professor in 2008 and is currently a professor.

He also served as a visiting faculty at the Polytechnic Institute of New York University, Brooklyn, USA, visiting scientist at the CYSREN,[6] School of Computer Science and Engineering of Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, and visiting associate professor at the Department of Computer Science of New York University Shanghai, China.

Awards and recognition

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  • 2021 Khosla National Award (Engineering)[7]
  • 2021 Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Award for Science & Technology[1]
  • 2018 Data Security Council of India (DSCI) Excellence Award for Cyber Security Education[8]
  • 2015-16 Department of Science and Technology (India) Swarnajayanti Award[9]
  • 2012 Associate for the Indian Academy of Sciences[10]
  • 2010 Indian National Academy of Engineers (INAE) Young Engineer Award[11]
  • 2010 Indian National Science Academy (INSA) Young Scientist Award[12]

Books

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  • Cryptography and Network Security, McGraw Hill Education[13]
  • Hardware Security: Design, Threats, and Safeguards, Chapman and Hall/CRC[14]
  • Timing Channels in Cryptography - A Micro-Architectural Perspective, Springer
  • Fault Tolerant Architectures for Cryptography and Hardware Security, Springer

References

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  1. ^ a b "Awardee Details: Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize". ssbprize.gov.in. Retrieved 2021-10-21.
  2. ^ "News and Events: Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize". ssbprize.gov.in. Retrieved 2021-10-21.
  3. ^ "View Bhatnagar Awardees". ssbprize.gov.in. Retrieved 2021-10-21.
  4. ^ [1] Google Scholar Author page, Accessed Feb. 19, 2022
  5. ^ "Indian cryptographer Debdeep Mukhopadhyay". Online Hindi World. 8 January 2022.
  6. ^ "Cyber Security Research Centre @ NTU". Cyber Security Research Centre @ NTU (CYSREN). Retrieved 2021-10-21.
  7. ^ "IIT ROORKEE RESEARCH AWARDEES OF 2021". IIT Roorkee. Retrieved 2022-01-26.
  8. ^ "IIT KGP wins DSCI Excellence Award 2018 for Cyber Security Education at NASSCOM-DSCI - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2021-10-21.
  9. ^ "List of Recipients -SwarnaJayanti Fellowship Award" (PDF). 2015–2016. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2022-03-07.
  10. ^ "Indian Academy of Sciences". fellows.ias.ac.in. Retrieved 2021-10-21.
  11. ^ "Recipients of Young Engineer Award". Indian National Academy of Engineering. Retrieved 2021-10-21.
  12. ^ "INSA :: AWARDS RECIPIENTS". insaindia.res.in. Archived from the original on 2022-01-12. Retrieved 2021-10-21.
  13. ^ Forouzan, Behrouz A.., Mukhopadhyay, Debdeep. Cryptography and Network Security (SIE). India: Tata Mcgraw Hill Education Private Limited, 2011.
  14. ^ Mukhopadhyay, Debdeep; Chakraborty, Rajat Subhra (2014-10-29). Hardware Security: Design, Threats, and Safeguards. CRC Press. ISBN 978-1-4398-9583-2.
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