Prior to his current role as a Research Fellow in Adaptive Online Safety and Privacy at the University of Surrey, Vinod's professional journey included pivotal roles in significant projects such as SLICES at INRIA, Sophia Antipolis, France, which was funded by the European Union's Horizon 2020 research and innovation program. His current research interests encompass cutting-edge domains including privacy-enhancing technologies, Snoop-resilient protocols, and Next-generation wireless networks.