Hamza Khalid

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Hello! My name is Hamza, and I'm a PhD student at Tufts University. My research looks at how developers interact with AI for secure coding: how they use these tools in practice, where that collaboration breaks down, and how to make it produce code that is actually secure.

Publications

• “Your imaging may be stone-cold normal, but if they look sick, they're going to get admitted”: An Investigation of Clinicians' Perceptions of Impact & Likelihood of Security Failures

  Ronald E. Thompson III, Hamza Khalid, Hilary Fisher, Rhea Votipka, Daniel Votipka

  USENIX Security 2026

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Posters

• (Don’t) Trust, but (Don’t) Verify: How developers evaluate the security of AI-generated code

  Hamza Khalid, Ronald Thompson, Alejandra Sabater, Perucy Mussiba, Kelsey Fulton, Daniel Votipka

  GREPSEC, co-located with USENIX Security 2026

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