Summary
Chen Yan is an assistant researcher at Zhejiang University with a decade of experience in security research focused on protecting cyber-physical systems, especially sensing security. Holding a Ph.D. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Chen blends signal- and physics-aware approaches with expertise in biometrics, device fingerprinting, side- and covert-channels, and embedded-system and acoustic attacks. He has international research experience including a stint at the University of Michigan’s SPQR lab with Prof. Kevin Fu, reflecting a strong experimental and interdisciplinary background. Chen’s work sits at the intersection of machine learning security and physical-layer signal analysis, often translating theoretical vulnerabilities into real-world threat models and mitigations.
9 years of coding experience
Summer Sessions, PSYCHOLOGY, Summer Sessions, PSYCHOLOGY at University of California, Berkeley
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Zhejiang University
English, Chinese, Russian