Computer Science

College of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Mike Borowczak

Bio

Dr. Mike Borowczak received his Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering in 2013. He is currently the Templeton Associate Professor of EECS at the University of Wyoming, where he also serves as the Director of the Cybersecurity Education and Research (CEDAR) Center and Lab, and the Co-Director of the Advanced Blockchain Research and Development Lab. He is a former hardware security architect and data scientist, having worked in both the semiconductor industry as well as several since-acquired startups. His research interests include Secure Distributed Systems, Security and Resilience of Autonomous Systems, Continuous and Adaptive Authentication, Cyber-Physical Systems and Applications, and Hardware-Level Security for Lightweight Agents. He and his students have published over 70 journal and conference publications.  He is a senior member of the IEEE, ACM, and IET. His research has been funded (~$7M since 2018) by federal, national, state, and industrial entities, including the NSF, NSA, Idaho National Laboratories, State of Wyoming, IOHK and Kraken.