Kausik Chattopadhyay
Technical Officer III and Chief Information Security Officer, IIT Roorkee
Roorkee, Uttarakhand, India
Joined March 2026
Summary
Institutional ICT and security leadership at IIT Roorkee: serves in the Institute Computer Centre (ICC) as a senior Technical Officer (Level III/SG) and is identified as the institute's Chief Information Security Officer, with responsibilities tied to core network operations and email services. ac+1
Technical background spanning software development, cybersecurity, big data and machine learning: credited in publications and conference abstracts for combining practical ICT responsibilities with applied research using machine learning methods. riverpublishers+1
Longstanding official service and recognition within institute records: appears in IIT Roorkee official directories and administrative documents as a named Technical Officer III / Level III (SG), demonstrating continued employment with the institute through at least early 2025. ac+1
Work
Education
Writing
Machine Learning Based Prediction and Impact Analysis of Various Lockdown Stages of COVID-19 Outbreak – A Case Study of India
January 1, 2021A co-authored paper applying machine learning models (SVM, Polynomial Regression, LSTM) and epidemiological SIR modeling to study the impact of different COVID-19 lockdown stages in India and to forecast outbreak trajectories.
Understanding the rural population migration pattern of Uttarakhand (EGU2017 abstract)
January 1, 2017Conference abstract (EGU2017) co-authored with Pallavi Chattopadhyay studying migration patterns in Uttarakhand; lists affiliation as Institute Computer Centre, IIT Roorkee.