Byrav Ramamurthy is currently a Professor in the Department of UNL School of Computing at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL). He is the author of the book “Design of Optical WDM Networks - LAN, MAN and WAN Architectures” and a co-author of the book “Secure Group Communications over Data Networks” published by Kluwer Academic Publishers/Springer in 2000 and 2004 respectively. He served as the Chair of the IEEE Communication Society’s Optical Networking Technical Committee (ONTC) during 2009-2011. He served as the IEEE INFOCOM 2011 TPC Co-Chair. He is currently the Editor-in-Chief for the Springer Photonic Network Communications (PNET) journal.
His research areas include optical and wireless networks, peer-to-peer networks for multimedia streaming, network security and telecommunications. His research work is supported by the U.S. National Science Foundation, U.S. Department of Energy, U.S. Department of Agriculture, NASA, AT&T Corporation, Agilent Tech., Ciena, HP and OPNET Inc.
PhD in Computer Science, 1998
University of California, Davis
MSc in Computer Science, 1995
University of California, Davis
BTech in Computer Science, 1993
Indian Institute of Technology, Madras