Wireless Innovation and Cybersecurity Lab (WICL)

Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

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Kai Zeng

Kai Zeng

Biography

Kai Zeng is a professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and an affiliated professor in the Department of Computer Science at George Mason University. He is the director of Wireless Cyber Center and Wireless Innovation and Cybersecurity Lab. He received his Ph.D. degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) in 2008. He was a postdoctoral scholar in the Department of Computer Science at University of California, Davis (UCD) from 2008 to 2011, and an assistant professor in the Department of Computer and Information Science at University of Michigan - Dearborn from 2011 to 2014.

Dr. Zeng is a recipient of the U.S. National Science Foundation Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) award in 2012. He won Excellence in Postdoctoral Research Award at UCD in 2011 and Sigma Xi Outstanding Ph.D. Dissertation Award at WPI in 2008. He was a visiting faculty of Air Force Research Laboratory through Visiting Faculty Research Program (VFRP) in summer 2013. He is a member of IEEE and ACM, and a Sigma Xi Associate Member.