Dr. C. Nicolas Barati is an engineer and researcher with expertise in wireless communications and security. Holding a PhD from NYU, he has contributed to pioneering projects like the open-source RENEW testbed at Rice University and cellular-airborne radar initiatives funded by the US Air Force. Now at ODU, he works with the US Navy on large-scale 5G-Radar coexistence testing. His research focuses on real-world applications in wireless security and adaptive technologies for shared frequency environments, with a commitment to advancing communication technologies through practical experimentation.