Ivan De Oliveira Nunes
Assistant Professor Of Cybersecurity at University of Zurich
Irvine, California, United States
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Top SchoolIvan De Oliveira Nunes is an assistant professor of cybersecurity with a decade of experience bridging academic research and applied security engineering. He earned a Ph.D. in networked systems from UC Irvine and holds advanced degrees from UFMG and UFES, focusing on the intersection of security & privacy, embedded systems, and networking. After industry research internships at Visa and SRI, he transitioned to academia with appointments at RIT and the University of Zurich, where he now directs the SPINS research group. His work combines systems-level rigor with practical threat modeling for resource-constrained devices, bringing lab-scale findings toward real-world deployments. Known for translating complex networking research into teachable and deployable security mechanisms, he maintains an active research-to-practice ethos. Based in Irvine, he blends international academic training with hands-on industry experience to tackle modern embedded and network security challenges.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Engineering, Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Engineering at Federal University of Espirito SantoMaster’s Degree, Computer Science, Master’s Degree, Computer Science at Federal University of Minas GeraisDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Networked Systems, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Networked Systems at University of California, Irvine
English, Portuguese
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Github contributions (5)
sprout-uci/vrased
May 2019 - May 2022
Contributions:36 commits, 2 PRs, 33 pushes in 3 years 1 month
ivanolive/ivanolive.github.io
Oct 2021 - Mar 2025
Contributions:1 PR, 119 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 5 months
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