Dr. Kushan Sudheera is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Electrical and Information Engineering at the University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka. He received his B.Sc. Eng. (First Class Honors) from the University of Ruhuna in 2015 and his Ph.D. from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore in 2020. He was a postdoctoral research fellow at the NUS-Singtel Cyber Security R&D Lab from 2019 to 2021. Dr. Kushan has authored over 40 research papers with more than 650 citations and holds an international patent in IoT security. His research interests include cybersecurity, IoT, vehicular networks, machine learning and AI, and software-defined networking.