Multiple PhD Positions of Cyber-Physical Resiliency & Security

Dr. Hui Lin at the Center of Cyber-Physical Intelligence and Security (CYPHER, https://web.uri.edu/cypher/) at the University of Rhode Island (URI) extends a warm invitation to ambitious individuals like you to embark on an exciting journey as Graduate Research Assistants in the field of cyber-physical resiliency and security.
Pioneering the Future:
As part of our dynamic research team, you will conduct research in advancing next-generation smart grids and smart manufacturing systems. CYPHER's cutting-edge initiatives will challenge you to push the boundaries of knowledge on the resilience and security of critical infrastructures and power grids. You will make a real-world impact, together with dedicated professors, passionate students, and industry partners.  
Qualifications:

• BS or MS degree in computer engineering, electrical engineering, computer science, or closely related areas with a solid academic foundation in relevant coursework.
• Strong interest in cybersecurity, cyber-physical systems, and/or artificial intelligence.
• Prior research experience in cybersecurity, computer networks, and operating systems is preferred but not required
• Prior research experience in machine learning or artificial intelligence is preferred but not required
• Prior research experience in power system engineering is preferred but not required

Academic Excellence:
With a supportive environment and state-of-the-art facilities in the College of Engineering, you'll have the resources to excel in your graduate studies.
Embrace Nature and History at URI:
Located in the southern region of Rhode Island, URI offers a serene environment with beautiful beaches, scenic trails, and a rich historical backdrop. Embrace a balanced lifestyle while enjoying a safe campus and an inclusive, supportive community.


If interested, please send your C.V. and transcript or any other questions to Dr. Hui Lin at huilin@uri.edu. The qualified applicants will be invited to apply through the graduate school portal.