Abel Gomez, Ph.D. Student

Ph.D. Research Assistant
Department of Computer Science
University of Texas at El Paso


Biography

I am a Ph.D. Research Assistant in Computer Science at the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP). I was appointed as Reseach Assistant in January of 2019, where I work with Dr. Deepak Tosh at the TRUstworthy CYBER system (TRUCYBER) collaborating with researchers from Air Force Research Lab and Army Research Lab to research challenges in the area of distributed systems security, Blockchain, cybersecurity information, and Cyber Physical Systems. I have received my Masters in Software Engineering from UTEP and my Bachelors' in Computer Science at Universidad Autonoma de Ciudad Juarez.

Research Interests

Security and privacy in cybersecurity National Critical Infrastructures, Distributed system security, Blockchain, Internet of Things (IoT) security, Network security.