Dr. Kamanashis Biswas received his M.Sc. in Computer Science with a specialization in Security Engineering from Blekinge Institute of Technology (BTH), Sweden, and his Ph.D. in Information and Communication Technology from Griffith University, Australia. Currently, he is working as a Senior Lecturer in Information Technology (Cybersecurity) at Australian Catholic University. He is also an adjunct Senior Lecturer at the School of Information and Communication Technology, Griffith University. Before starting his role at ACU, he worked as an Associate Lecturer at Griffith University for one and a half years. He also worked as a faculty at Daffodil International University, Bangladesh, for about four and a half years. His research interests include blockchain technology, privacy issues in the metaverse, explainable AI, design and development of lightweight security protocols, energy efficient and secure routing, intrusion detection systems, and security issues in SDNs, MANETs, and WSNs. He has served in different leading capacities, such as a keynote speaker, general chair, session chair, organizing committee member, and/or TPC member of several international conferences including TrustCom, GridCom, SDLT, CISIS, ICCS, ICBC, ACM BlockSys, and PRDC.