Dr. Tapas Pandit recently joined Plaksha as an Assistant Professor in Communication Security. His research interests include quantum computing, designing security protocols in post-quantum settings, blockchain, and online voting schemes.
He received his M.Tech and PhD in computer science from ISI, Kolkata. Dr. Pandit's doctoral thesis focuses on the design of predicate-based cryptosystems. As a postdoctoral researcher at IISc Bangalore, he worked on quantum computing and designing post-quantum cryptosystems.