Dr. (Cand.) Omolade Ikumapayi

Cybersecurity researcher, embedded systems specialist, and advocate for stronger, safer digital infrastructures

Securing the Future of Cyber-Physical Systems through Research, Innovation, and Resilience

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“Technology should not only connect us but also protect us.”

INTRODUCTION

I am shaping the next generation of secure, resilient systems

Cybersecurity researcher, embedded systems specialist, and advocate for stronger, safer digital infrastructures.

With a proven track record in automotive cybersecurity, time-sensitive networking, and cryptographic innovations

Dr. (Cand.) Omolade Ikumapayi

Highlights

PhD Candidate in Computer Science,

University of Colorado, Colorado Springs (UCCS)

Published researcher in IEEE

Transactions, RTAS, ICIT, and other top venues

Speaker, mentor, and reviewer

For leading conferences in cybersecurity and embedded systems

Creator of CANASTA,

An automotive network authentication tool recognized globally

Recipient of international awards and scholarships

Including African Icon of Our Generation

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Resources For Download

CV, Publications, and Project links

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Awards & Recognition

Outstanding Graduate Student of the Year – UCCS, 2023
Colorado Cybersecurity Scholarship – $10,000
Mentored Graduate Scholarship – $20,000
Women in Transportation Scholarship – $5,000
African Icon of Our Generation Award – 2024
Graduate School Fellowship – $6,000

Get In Touch

Contact Details

Phone :
(719)-649-2915
Email:
oikumapa@uccs.edu
Address:
Colorado Springs, CO, USA

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