Sanjay Goel

Sanjay Goel is an Associate Professor in the School of Business at the University at Albany, SUNY, Albany, NY, USA. He is also the Director of research at the New York State Center for Information Forensics and Assurance at the university which is a collaborative effort between the NYS CSCIC, NYSP, and UAlbany in improving information security. He also represents UAlbany as part of the Capital Region Cyber Crime Partnership which is a joint partnership with the NYS Police and the New York Prosecutors Training Institute that focuses on assisting law enforcement in dealing with computer-related crime. He worked at General Electric Global Research prior to joining the university. He was involved in turbine design and optimization at General Electric. Dr. Goel received his Ph.D. degree in mechanical engineering in 1999 from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. His research group at the university is currently engaged in several projects including Investigation of Computer Security Threats such as Botnets and Malware Propagation, Risk Analysis, Information Classification, Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, Security Modeling, and Self-Organization in Complex Systems. In addition, he and his team worked with the NYS CSCIC in developing the information classification policy for NY state. He won the Promising Inventor Award in 2005 from the SUNY Research Foundation. In 2006, he was awarded the SUNY Chancellor's Award for Excellence in Teaching, the University at Albany Excellence in Teaching Award, and the Graduate Student Organization Award for Faculty Mentoring.

Biography Updated on 5 April 2009

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