Sam Kumar

Assistant Professor

Computer Science Department

University of California, Los Angeles

Office: 496B Engineering VI

E-mail: samkumar [at] cs [dot] ucla [dot] edu

GitHub: @samkumar

Teaching

At UCLA:

• Instructor for CS 239: Secure and Privacy-Preserving Systems, Spring 2026
• Instructor for CS 239: Topics in Datacenter Systems Research, Winter 2026
• Instructor for CS 111: Operating Systems Principles, Fall 2025
• Instructor for CS 111: Operating Systems Principles, Spring 2025
• Instructor for CS 239: Efficient Cryptography-Based Systems, Fall 2024

As a graduate student at UC Berkeley:

• Instructor for CS 162: Operating Systems and System Programming, Summer 2020
• Head GSI (Head Teaching Assistant) for CS 162: Operating Systems and System Programming, Fall 2019