Rahat Naz

Rahat Naz is an accomplished academician, researcher, and technology professional with expertise in Cyber Security, Blockchain, IoT, and Full-Stack Development. She has taught at leading institutions including Delhi Technological University and Netaji Subhas University of Technology as a Guest Lecturer and currently serves as an Assistant Professor.

She is an active member of global professional communities including ACM, IEEE Computer Society, and IEEE Women in Engineering (WIE). Her research spans cryptography, secure function evaluation, functional encryption, obfuscation, and quantum-resistant blockchain systems.

Rahat combines strong theoretical foundations with practical innovation, focusing on privacy-preserving computation, intelligent systems, and emerging security paradigms, while actively contributing to impactful research and student development.

Rahat Naz has over three years of teaching experience as an Assistant Professor. She has contributed to research-driven teaching, curriculum design, and hands-on training across emerging technologies.

She has also played active roles in academic coordination, student mentoring, and institutional initiatives related to technical education and outreach.

Cryptography | Secure Function Evaluation | Obfuscation Techniques | Functional Encryption | Privacy-Preserving Computation | Multiparty Computation | AI-Driven Security Frameworks | Quantum-Resistant Blockchain | Intelligent Systems | Applied Machine Learning

Rahat Naz believes that strong fundamentals in computing are essential for transformative learning. She encourages students to connect theoretical knowledge with real-world applications through hands-on experiments, problem-solving sessions, and research-oriented discussions.

Her approach focuses on creating an engaging and collaborative learning environment where students develop critical thinking, innovation, and practical skills. She actively mentors students through structured guidance and continuous motivation.

C Programming | Data Structures | Theory of Computation | Computer Organization and Architecture | AI and Machine Learning | Cyber Security and Digital Forensics | Ethical Hacking | Penetration Testing | Application Security | Blockchain | IoT and Intelligent Systems | Deep Learning | Hadoop and Spark | Web Technologies | Semantic Web

Recognized by the National Institute of Technology Durgapur for academic excellence and research contributions in cryptography and secure computation, along with appreciation for active involvement in technical and academic initiatives.

Rahat Naz is actively engaged in research on cryptography, secure function evaluation, functional encryption, obfuscation, and quantum-resistant blockchain systems. Her work also explores privacy-preserving computation and AI-driven security frameworks.

She has contributed to interdisciplinary research including brain region segmentation and advanced security models, with recent work submitted to SCI-indexed journals.

She regularly participates in FDPs, workshops, and collaborative research initiatives, and actively contributes to academic communities such as ACM, IEEE Computer Society, and IEEE Women in Engineering through mentoring and scholarly engagement.

rahat.naz@ddn.upes.ac.in