Michael Zuzak received his B.S. and M.S. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Maryland at College Park. He is currently pursuing his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering at the University of Maryland, advised by Dr. Ankur Srivastava, while concurrently performing wide-band, high-frequency digital signal processor research at the Naval Research Laboratory. His research interests include hardware security, primarily related to securing custom, high-speed signal processing logic.