Pradyumna Shome

Pradyumna is a senior in Computer Science at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, advised by Professor Christopher W. Fletcher. He is the Lead Course Assistant for CS 241: System Programming and recipient of the Outstanding Course Assistant Award. His research interests are in Security, Systems, and CS Education; his work on next-generation microarchitectural side-channel attacks has led to a co-authored publication at the International Symposium on Computer Architecture. While at Illinois, he has interned at Virtusa, Salesforce, and Facebook, and has helped organize HackIllinois and Reflections | Projections. He will begin a Ph.D. in Computer Science at Georgia Tech this Fall.