Hi, I am Shailesh Mishra. I am a fifth year PhD Candidate at the School of Computer and Communication Sciences (IC), École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), where I am working under the supervision of Prof. Bryan Ford in DEDIS Laboratory. My PhD is supported by the CyberDefence Doctoral Fellowship.

My research interests include:

• Security
• Privacy
• Digital Identities

During the summer of 2026, I had the opportunity to work as a Research Intern at Brave Software, Inc. under the supervision of Sofia Celi.

I have completed my majors (Bachelor's + Master's) in the Department of Electrical Engineering, IIT Kharagpur with a specialisation in Instrumentation and Signal Processing.

If you wish to discuss about security, privacy or anything about technology in general, feel free to reach out to me via email. My email ID is: firstname[dot]lastname[at]epfl[dot]ch .