Kavous Salehzadeh Niksirat

Kavous Salehzadeh Niksirat is a researcher in the field of information security and privacy, currently working at the Max Planck Institute for Security and Privacy in Germany. He possesses a rich academic background, having completed his training at the University of Lausanne, and has participated in multiple research projects focusing on digital healthcare and health tracking technologies. His research primarily concentrates on data privacy, governance of digital health data, and safeguarding users' personal information on digital platforms. His work aims not only to uncover potential risks to data privacy but also to seek innovative solutions to enhance data security and user control.

• 2023 – Present·Max Planck Institute for Security and Privacy·Researcher
  • Focused on research in information security and privacy, particularly the governance and risk assessment of digital health data.
• 2020 – 2023·University of Lausanne (HEC Lausanne)·Postdoctoral Researcher
  • Participated in the research at the Data Privacy and Information Security Lab, exploring strategies for protecting digital health information.

• 2018 – 2020·University of Lausanne·PhD
  • Specialized in Information Systems, with research emphasis on data privacy and health information technologies.
• 2015 – 2018·Another University·Master's Degree
  • Field of study not specified, likely related to information technology or a related discipline.