Faculty

Dr. Mohammad Wazid received the Master of Technology degree in computer network engineering from Graphic Era (Deemed to be University), Dehradun, India, and the Ph.D. degree in computer science and engineering from the International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad, India.

He is currently a Professor with the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Graphic Era (Deemed to be University), where he is also the Head of the Cybersecurity and IoT Research Group. Prior to this, he was an Assistant Professor with the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Manipal Institute of Technology, MAHE, Manipal, India. He was also a Postdoctoral Researcher with the Cyber Security and Networks Laboratory, Innopolis University, Innopolis, Russia. His current research interests include security, remote user authentication, the Internet of Things, and cloud computing. He has published more than 200 papers in international journals and conferences in the above areas. He was a recipient of the University Gold Medal and the Young Scientist Award from UCOST, Department of Science and Technology, Government of Uttarakhand, India. He has also received “Rising Star of Science Award” from Research.com in 2023, 2024 and 2025.