I am a second-year doctoral student in the USER Lab at the University of Tennessee, advised by Dr. Scott Ruoti. I investigate how users manage cryptographic keys across different systems. My goal is to identify generalizable design principles for future usable and secure key management systems.

News

• Aug. 2026: Two papers accepted to ACM CCS 2026:
  • “Setting Up TLS Authentication Was Hell”: A Usability Study of Client Certificate Authentication
  • A Multi-Month Study of Git Commit Signing
• Aug. 2026: Attended USENIX Security 2026 in Baltimore, MD
• Jan. 2025: Started my PhD at UTK
• Sep. 2024: Completed my MSc degree
• Feb. 2024: Selected to participate in the Summer School on Real-World Crypto and Privacy in Vodice, Croatia
• Jul. 2023: #ChosenforChevening
• Oct. 2022: Completed Nigeria’s mandatory National Youth Service