WONS Panel
Develop a Next Generation Cyber Resilient Mobile Digital Infrastructure
Abhimanyu Gosain (agosain@coe.neu.edu) is a Senior Director for Institute of Wireless Internet of Things at Northeastern University, co-Chair for the FCC 6G Technology Advisory Council, member of the NextG Research Council, and Senior Advisor for NTIA and DoD OUSD R&E. He serves as the Technical Program Director for NSF PAWR program, Colosseum program, National Radio Dynamic Zone Engineering lead, Founding member for Magma Core Foundation, University representative for O-RAN Alliance, Telecom Infra Project, NextG Alliance, and co-chair on committees for 6GSymposium, EuCNC, IEEE InfoCom, and ACM WinTech. His numerous professionalp ublications and experience exemplify use-inspired basic research in the field of networking technologies, such as 5G, 6G, AI/ML, edge computing, and IoT.
Panelists
Marco Mezzavilla received the B.Sc., M.Sc., and Ph.D. at the University of Padua, Italy, in Electrical Engineering. He held visiting research positions at the NEC Network Laboratories in Heidelberg, at the Centre Tecnologic Telecomunicacions Catalunya in Barcelona, and at Qualcomm Research in San Diego. He is currently Associate Professor at the Politecnico di Milano, Milan, Italy. Prior to that, he was Research Faculty at the New York University Tandon School of Engineering, where he led several projects focused on next-generation radio access technologies that operate in frontier spectrum such as the upper mid-band, mmWave, and sub-THz. His research interests include communication protocols, wireless prototyping, cybersecurity, and robotics.
Dr. Arupjyoti (Arup) Bhuyan is the Director of the Wireless Security Institute (WSI) and a Directorate Fellow in the Idaho National Laboratory(INL). The focus of his research is on secure implementation of future generations of wireless communications with scientific exploration and engineering innovations across the fields of wireless technology, cybersecurity, and computational science. Specific goals are to lead and focus wireless security research efforts for 5G/6G and Wi-Fi 6E/7 with national impact, to secure 5G/6G spectrum sharing with distributed scheduling, and to secure cellular communication for a nationwide unmanned aerial system. Arup is currently the primary investigator (PI) of the 5G Threat Assessment program work in INL for the Office of the Undersecretary of Defense for Research and Engineering (OUSD R&E) in the Department of Defense (DoD). He serves as a Member of the Advisory Board in Platform for Open Wireless Data-driven Experimental Research (POWDER), in the University of Utah. Arup has extensive industry experience in wireless communications from his work before he joined INL in October 2015. He received his Ph.D. in Engineering and Applied Sciences from Yale University. He is a senior member of IEEE.
Richard Russell Global Head of Sales - Mobility Engine, at Radisys, partners with Fortune 100 companies and disruptive start-ups alike to deploy disaggregated 5G, CBRS, and ORAN solutions. He has over 25 years’ experience leading wireless technology teams in Europe, UK, and North America.