Meet Ryan Paderna, IoT and network systems engineer
1) What do you do?
I implement open standard protocols for Internet of Things (IoT) cloud systems. I also work with the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) working group for Internet Security to secure IoT devices from hackers.
2) Where do you work?
I am currently working in Toshiba Corporate Research and Development Center in Japan. I am part of the core team in Computer and Network Systems Lab. I develop and do research for future products of Toshiba that will be available 5 to 10 years from now.
3) Tell us about the photos! [Left:] My PhD graduation ceremony at Nara Institute of Science and Technology (NIST), Japan in 2018.
[Right:] Souvenir T-shirt from a Hackathon event I attended in Singapore.
4) Tell us about your academic career path so far.
Elementary & High School: Father Saturnino Urios University
College: Bachelors of Electronics and Communications Engineering - University of San Carlos, Cebu City
Masters: Master of Engineering - Nara Institute of Science and Technology, Japan
Doctoral: Doctor of Engineering - Nara Institute of Science and Technology, Japan
5) Anything else you’d like to share?
I just love programming and contribute it to the open source for the benefit of the society!













