Michalis Polychronakis
Assistant Professor
Department of Computer Science
Stony Brook University
United States of America
Biography
Michalis Polychronakis is affiliated with the National Security Institute. He received the B.Sc. (’03), M.Sc. (’05), and Ph.D. (’09) degrees in Computer Science from the University of Crete, Greece, while working as a research assistant in the Distributed Computing Systems Lab at FORTH-ICS. Before joining Stony Brook, he was an Associate Research Scientist at Columbia University.
Research Interest
Michalis' research aims to improve the security of computer systems and networks, build robust defenses against malicious software and online threats, reinforce the privacy of our online interactions, and enhance our understanding of the internet ecosystem and its darker sides.
