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Priyabrata Dash
Assistant Professor
Profile Summary
Mr. Priyabrata Dash is a researcher specializing in biometric security and privacy-preserving cryptographic systems. His doctoral research focuses on secure key generation from unimodal and multimodal biometric data using robust and revocable techniques.
His work spans biometric authentication using face, fingerprint, and iris data, with contributions published in reputed Scopus and Web of Science indexed journals.
He is particularly interested in designing secure, privacy-preserving identity management systems and next-generation authentication frameworks.
Work Experience
Mr. Priyabrata Dash has been serving as an Assistant Professor at UPES since January 2025.
Prior to this, he worked as a Teaching Assistant for the NPTEL course “Programming in Java” at IIT Kharagpur and contributed to DRDO-funded biometric security research projects.
Research Interests
Biometric Security | Biometric-Cryptosystems | Privacy-Preserving Systems | Multimodal Biometrics | Cryptography | Image Processing | Cyber Physical Systems | Post-Quantum Cryptography
Teaching Philosophy
Mr. Dash emphasizes conceptual clarity and application-driven learning in his teaching methodology.
He integrates theoretical Computer Science concepts with real-world implementations through hands-on projects, enabling students to build strong analytical and problem-solving skills in security and system design.
Courses Taught
Algorithms | Data Structures | Database Systems | Biometric Security Fundamentals | Cryptography | Theory of Computation | Compiler Design
Awards and Achievements
- Recipient of the IAPR Best Student Paper Award (CVIP 2023)
- Qualified Microsoft SC-900 and (ISC)² Certified in Cybersecurity
- Certified in IBM Cybersecurity Fundamentals and other security-focused programs
- Awarded Ministry of Education Ph.D. scholarship and qualified GATE with a high rank
Scholarly Activities
Mr. Priyabrata Dash has published research in reputed journals including ACM TOPS, Computers & Security, Security and Privacy, Journal of Information Security and Applications, Cognitive Systems Research, and Computers & Electrical Engineering.
His research focuses on privacy-preserving biometric key generation, multimodal biometric systems, cancelable biometrics, and secure identity frameworks.
He has presented his work at international conferences such as CVIP and ICICV and contributed to DRDO-funded projects on secure access mechanisms for defence applications.
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