CV

General Information

Full Name Mahesh Sreekumar Rajasree
Languages English, Malayalam, Hindi

Education

  • 2016
    PhD & MTech
    Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
    • Advisor. Prof. Manindra Agrawal
    • PhD Thesis. Analysis of Symmetric-Key Cryptosystems and Subset-Sum Problem
    • MTech Thesis. New Results and Proofs in Lattice Theory
    • CPI. 10/10
  • 2012
    BTech
    National Institute of Technology Calicut
    • Advisor. Dr. Sumesh T.A.
    • BTech Thesis. Firewall for Preventing Anonymous Proxy Usage
    • CPI. 8.89/10

Experience

  • 2023
    Post-Doctoral Fellow
    Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
    • Supervisor. Prof. Venkata Koppula
  • 2025
    Post-Doctoral Researcher
    CISPA Helmholtz Center for Information Security
    • Host. Prof. Nico Döttling

Honors and Awards

Professional Activities

  • Reviewed papers for INDOCRYPT 2021, MFCS 2023, FSTTCS 2023, Journal of Cryptology, EUROCRYPT 2023, ASIACRYPT 2024, ITCS 2025, EUROCRYPT 2025, PKC 2025, ICALP 2025, CRYPTO 2025, STOC 2026, ICALP 2026.
  • Part of the Indian team for the Australian-India Cyber and Critical Technology Partnership (AICCTP). The partnership involves activities that facilitate Australia-India research partnerships to strengthen understanding of ethical frameworks for emerging and critical technologies, and the development of best practices on translating ethical frameworks into practical action and initiatives that encourage the development of technical critical technology standards that advance Australia and India’s interests.

Volunteer Works

Stack Exchange Flairs

  • profile for Mahesh S R at Cryptography Stack Exchange, Q&A for software developers, mathematicians and others interested in cryptography profile for Mahesh S R at Mathematics Stack Exchange, Q&A for people studying math at any level and professionals in related fields
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Other Interests

  • Hobbies: Playing paino, wall climbing, photography.