Mike Defrancis

Mike DeFrancis has over 13 years of work experience in various computer engineering roles. Mike is currently working at Battelle as a Principal Computer Engineer, leading a team of 20 in mobile/embedded cyber. Prior to this, they worked at ManTech as a Principal Computer Engineer for 3 years, where they served as the technical lead for a team of 5 in mobile/embedded cyber. Mike has also worked at Intelligent Automation, Inc., L3Harris Technologies, Northrop Grumman ES/Xetron, Rochester Institute of Technology, and Lutron Electronics in various computer engineering and research roles. Mike's expertise includes embedded systems cyber, automotive cyber hardening, embedded RTOS design and tuning, and radar systems.

Mike DeFrancis received their Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Computer Engineering from Rochester Institute of Technology in 2011. Mike then pursued a Master of Science (M.S.) degree in Computer Engineering from the same institution, completing it in 2012.