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Saman Zonouz is an Associate Professor specializing in cyber-physical embedded systems security. His research focuses on attack detection response capabilities and binary analysis in reverse engineering, as well as physics-aware software security analysis. He is dedicated to enhancing the security of critical infrastructures and programmable controllers. His work has received several prestigious accolades, including the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE), awarded by the United States President. Additionally, he has been recognized with the National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER Award for his contributions to Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS). Dr. Zonouz's research significance has been acknowledged through various awards, including a Faculty Fellowship Award from the National Security Agency (NSA) and the Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR). He is also a recipient of the Google Hall of Fame Security Award.
Department of Computer Science: GRE scores are optional for Fall 2026.