Dr. Suman Rath will join the University of Tulsa as an Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering in August 2025. He received his Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering from the University of Nevada, Reno, where he studied dynamic defense mechanisms for secure microgrids. He earned both his B.Tech. and M.Tech. in Electrical Engineering (Power Systems) from VSS University of Technology, Burla, India.
Dr. Suman Rath will join the University of Tulsa as an Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering in August 2025. He received his Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering from the University of Nevada, Reno, where he studied dynamic defense mechanisms for secure microgrids. He earned both his B.Tech. and M.Tech. in Electrical Engineering (Power Systems) from VSS University of Technology, Burla, India.
His research centers on applied AI, cybersecurity, and resilient control in distributed energy systems. Current interests include adversarial machine learning for power grids, quantum key distribution for microgrid communication, and intrusion detection based on federated learning.
His research centers on applied AI, cybersecurity, and resilient control in distributed energy systems. Current interests include adversarial machine learning for power grids, quantum key distribution for microgrid communication, and intrusion detection based on federated learning.
Dr. Rath worked as a Graduate Researcher at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory from 2022 to 2024 and as a researcher in the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Oklahoma State University from 2021 to 2022. He collaborates with the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi and Aalborg University on cyber-physical power-system security. His projects have received support from the U.S. National Science Foundation, including an NSF I-Corps award for research commercialization.
Dr. Rath worked as a Graduate Researcher at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory from 2022 to 2024 and as a researcher in the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Oklahoma State University from 2021 to 2022. He collaborates with the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi and Aalborg University on cyber-physical power-system security. His projects have received support from the U.S. National Science Foundation, including an NSF I-Corps award for research commercialization.