Welcome
I am an Assistant Professor of Cybersecurity at the School of Interdisciplinary Informatics (Si2), University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO). I earned my Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Old Dominion University (ODU) in 2024, under the guidance of Dr. Chunsheng Xin and Dr. Hongyi (Michael) Wu. Prior to joining UNO, I served as a lecturer in cybersecurity at Old Dominion University starting in 2019. I also hold a B.S. in Communication Engineering from Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications (CQUPT), China (2014), and an M.E. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Old Dominion University (2017).
My Research Interest
- Cybersecurity & Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- Wireless Communication
- 5G/NextG Technology
- GNSS-Based Localization System
- Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS)
- Autonomous Vehicles
- Unmanned Aerial Vehicle
- Smart Agriculture
Recent News
April 2025: Open Graduate Assistant (GA) Position - Fall 2025
I am thrilled to share an open Graduate Assistant (GA) position starting in Fall 2025. This position will focus on the security and trustworthiness of UAV operations.
I am seeking talented and motivated students with a strong interest in Cybersecurity, Autonomous Systems, and other related fields. Please feel free to contact me for more details.
I am seeking talented and motivated students with a strong interest in Cybersecurity, Autonomous Systems, and other related fields. Please feel free to contact me for more details.
June 2025: Grant Awarded for Enhancing Security and Trustworthiness in V2X Systems
I am excited to announce that I have been awarded a University of Nebraska Collaboration Initiative Grant for my project, TRUST-V2X: Enhancing Security and Trustworthiness of AI in Multi-Modal Collaborative Sensing for Autonomous Vehicles to Everything. This grant, funded by the Nebraska Research Initiative, supports collaborative research across the University of Nebraska system. Our team includes faculty from UNO and UNL with expertise in wireless communication, cybersecurity, robotics, and autonomous driving systems. In this project, the project team will focus on improving the security and reliability of AI-driven collaborative sensing in autonomous vehicle networks, with an emphasis on real-world V2X (Vehicle-to-Everything) applications. I am currently seeking motivated Ph.D. students to join our research team. If you are interested in cybersecurity, AI, or autonomous systems, please contact me for more information.