Siddharth Rao
Research Scientist
Summary
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RockstarSiddharth Rao is a research scientist with 12 years of experience focused on security and privacy, currently pursuing doctoral-level work in those areas. He blends rigorous academic research with public interest technology advocacy, championing digital rights and internet freedom from India. An active FOSS contributor and open-anything enthusiast, he bridges theory and practice by building tools and experiments that prioritize user agency and transparency. Siddharth’s work emphasizes real-world impact—translating complex privacy research into usable systems and community-oriented projects. Quietly, he pairs scholarly depth with grassroots engagement, making technical insights accessible to policy and civil-society audiences.
12 years of coding experience
Github Skills (74)
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Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
sidtechnical/hakuna-metadata-1
Mar 2017 - May 2018
Contributions:27 commits, 2 PRs, 26 pushes in 1 year 3 months
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sidtechnical/sidtechnical.github.io
Feb 2016 - Apr 2022
Contributions:208 commits, 204 pushes, 1 comment in 6 years 3 months
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