About Me

Overview

Hi, I'm Kamal Koushik Duppalapudi, a passionate Chemical Engineering student at the Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad. Beyond my academic pursuits, I'm deeply invested in technology, cybersecurity, and hands-on software development.

As the Overall Head of Kludge, the InfoSec and Networking Club at IIT Hyderabad, I've been pioneering initiatives in digital security and technology innovation. My technical skills span multiple programming languages including Python, Java, C++, and Kotlin, with a strong focus on networking, encryption, and cybersecurity technologies.

Projects & Achievements

My technical journey is marked by practical projects like developing an anonymous campus chat framework and creating a task management app for corporate environments. I'm particularly proud of my achievements in Capture the Flag (CTF) competitions, where I've secured first place in both the MILAN CTF 23 and Enigma CTF 24, showcasing my skills in cybersecurity and competitive problem-solving.

Continuous Learning & Interests

I'm continuously learning and expanding my technological toolkit, as evidenced by my completed Harvard certification courses in computer programming and technology. My interests extend beyond coding - I'm also passionate about sports, enjoying lawn tennis, carroms, billiards, and table tennis.

Key Skills

  • Programming Languages: Python, Java, C++, Kotlin, C#, JavaScript, TypeScript
  • Technical Expertise: Networking, Encryption, Cybersecurity
  • Tools: Burpsuite, Wireshark, Nmap, Android Studio, Metasploit Framework
  • Platforms: Linux, DevOps
  • Hobby Electronics: Arduino, ESP32
  • Design: CAD Modeling