Harshvardhan Chunawala

Harshvardhan Chunawala
Born
Mumbai, India
Alma materCarnegie Mellon University
Scientific career
FieldsCybersecurity, Cloud computing, and Rovers
InstitutionsCarnegie Mellon University, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory

Harshvardhan Chunawala is an Indian-born cybersecurity researcher and technologist specializing in information technology and security. He is noted for his involvement in Carnegie Mellon University's Iris Lunar Rover Mission aboard Peregrine Lander and served as a mission operator for the lunar rover, commanding it over a lunar distance. He also serves as a faculty member of the Xavier Institute of Engineering.