Animesh Pattanayak is a Cyber Security Researcher at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory. His diverse work portfolio includes supply chain risk management (SCRM), critical infrastructure cyber security, and software development. He leads SCRM evaluations as well as developing standard operating procedures for multiple SCRM analysis tasks. Animesh also writes industrial process automation scripts, develops web applications, and performs data analysis. He holds a Master of Science degree in Computer Science from the University of Idaho. At UI, Animesh was a recipient of the National Science Foundation’s CyberCorps Scholarship for Service. An avid supporter of community involvement, he serves as a teaching assistant in a local high school’s computer science class through the Microsoft TEALS program.