Ram Shankar Siva Kumar

Ram Shankar Siva Kumar is an experienced professional currently serving as an AI Red Team lead at Microsoft since August 2012. Additionally, Ram holds affiliate status at the Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University and is a Technical Advisory Board Member at the University of Washington. Ram has also been appointed as a Tech Policy Fellow at the University of California, Berkeley from April 2023 to April 2024. Previous roles include Graduate Assistant at CERT, where analysis of malware using machine learning principles was conducted, and Teaching Assistant at Carnegie Mellon University for a course on Wireless Network Security. Ram's internship experience at Alcatel-Lucent involved working on security for a telemedicine venture. Ram holds two master's degrees from Carnegie Mellon University in Electronics and Communications Engineering and Engineering Management, and Ram's educational background includes studies at Anna University Chennai.