Ph.D. Positions Available — Fall 2026 / Spring 2027 - Computer Science

📢 𝐈 𝐚𝐦 𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐲 𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐫𝐮𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐏𝐡.𝐃. 𝐬𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 (𝐅𝐚𝐥𝐥 2026 / 𝐒𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 2027)

I'm excited to share that I will be joining Texas Christian University (TCU) as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science in Fall 2026!

I am seeking highly motivated Ph.D. students to join my research group at TCU.

My research lies at the intersection of artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and next-generation wireless communication, where I develop efficient, secure, and resilient communication frameworks for cyber-physical systems.

Interested students are requested to email me at afia.anjum70@gmail.com with the subject line: "Prospective PhD Student — [Preferred Semester][Preferred Year] — [Your Last Name]"

Please include your:
✅ CV/Resume
✅ Brief research statement (1–2 paragraphs describing your interests and how they align with my work)
✅ Unofficial transcripts
✅ Representative publications, if any.

🔗 About TCU: https://www.tcu.edu/
🔗 About TCU Doctoral Program in Computer Science: https://cse.tcu.edu/computer-science/graduate-programs/phd-in-cs.php

Before reaching out, I strongly encourage prospective students to review my research areas and the desired qualifications on the Prospective Students page to ensure a strong fit: https://afianjum.github.io/openings.html