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-Associate Professor, Sejong University, Korea, Feb 2024-Present

-Assistant Professor, Sejong University, Korea, March 2018-Feb 2024

-Visiting Scholar, Thompson Rivers University, BC, Canada.  

-Visiting Scholar, Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, GA, USA. 

-Post Doctoral Research, Pusan ​​National Univ, Korea, March 2017-Feb 2018

- Ph.D. in Information Security, Pukyong National Univ, Korea, 2013-2017Ph.D

-MS in Information Technology, Uganda Christian University, Uganda, 2010-2012

-BS in Computer Science, University Lumiere de Bujumbura, Burundi 2005-2009

Lewis Nkenyereye is an Associate Professor and director of CIoT Lab (Cybersecurity and Internet of Things Lab) at the Department of Computer and information security, Sejong University, Seoul, South Korea. Before joining Sejong University in 2018, he was a Research Fellow at Creative Human Resource Development Program for IT Convergence, Pusan ​​National University, Busan, South Korea. He also holds a Ph.D. in Information Security from Pukyong National University, Busan, South Korea. He was a visiting scholar at Thompson Rivers University, BC, Canada and Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, GA, USA. His research spans across a wide range of security and privacy-related techniques with a particular interest in the  Internet of Things (specifically Internet of Vehicles). Since 2018, he is involved in privacy preservation technique projects for BlockChain based applications; Interoperability challenges in IoT and M2M standards (with a special focus on oneM2M).
He is actively involved in IoT / M2M ventures, data interoperability initiatives and security / privacy-related projects.