Dhir Patel is a technical staff member at Lincoln Laboratory’s AI Technology & Systems group. He primarily works on applications of machine learning to cybersecurity and computer vision. Dhir earned his PhD in mathematics from the Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio with a focus on analytic number theory. His PhD research involved understanding the behavior of prime numbers by studying the Riemann zeta function. In his free time, Dhir enjoys outdoor activities, particularly rock climbing and biking.