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Ram Durairajan is an academic expert in cybersecurity, computer networking, multi-cloud computing, internet data science and programmable Optics. He's interested in developing new techniques and tools to empirically measure issues, properties and characteristics of the Internet; and building decision-support systems to enhance Internet robustness by mitigating risks, outages, and cybersecurity issues identified using empirical measurements. He has published more than 50 peer-reviewed papers and is a recipient of a 2022 National Science Foundation CAREER Award, the NSF’s most prestigious award in support of early-career faculty. 

Recent Media:
UO computer scientist is the latest to get NSF Career Award (Around the O, March 21, 2022)
Researcher awarded $2.4 million to improve internet security (Around the O, Oct. 28, 2021)
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Sea level rise to jeopardize U.S. internet infrastructure in 15 Years, study says (Forbes, Aug. 11, 2018)
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