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​Awards

  • 2023 ACM CCS Top Reviewer Award

  • 2022 Okawa Foundation Award

  • 2022 Best Paper Award at IEEE TPS 2022

  • 2021 Google Research Scholar Award

  • 2021 Facebook Research Award

  • 2020 NSF CAREER Award

  • 2019 CSAW Best Security Paper Award (3rd place)

  • 2019 NSF CRII Award

  • 2019 Amazon Research Award

  • 2016 Invited to Rising Stars in EECS Workshop

  • 2015 BlackHat future female leaders in cybersecurity

  • 2014 Microsoft Research Fellowship Final list

  • 2014 Qualcomm Innovation Fellowship Final list

  • 2014 Best poster runner up at Women in Cyber Security Conference

  • 2014 Security Hall of Fame for Facebook, Dropbox, Evernote, and Tencent

  • 2014 CCS Student Travel Grant

  • 2014 Oakland Student Travel Grant

  • 2013 Two API prizes in AngelHack

  • 2012 Dean’s Fellowship, Carnegie Mellon University

  • 2011 IBM Fellowship

  • 2010 CHANGFEI Scholarship of China

  • 2008 China Soong Ching Ling Female Student Fellowship

Professional Services

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  • Organizing Committee​

    • [CCS] Software Security Track PC Chair for ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security (CCS) 2024

    • [Oakland] Associate PC Chair for IEEE Symposium for Security and Privacy (Oakland) 2024

    • [Oakland] Poster chair for IEEE Symposium for Security and Privacy (Oakland) 2023

    • [CCS] Poster chair for ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security (CCS) 2022

    • [IEEE S&P] Shadow PC Chair for IEEE Symposium for Security and Privacy (Oakland) 2021

    • [SafeThings] Co-chair for IEEE Workshop on the Internet of Safe Things 2019, 2021, co-located with IEEE Oakland

    • [WISECML] Co-chair for Workshop on Machine Learning Security and Privacy: Experiences and Applications, co-located with MASS 2019

    • [USENIX Security] Poster chair for Usenix Security 2018

    • [SafeThings] TPC co-chair for ACM Workshop on the Internet of Safe Thing, co-located with ACM Sensys 2017

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  • Program Committee

    • [USENIX Security] Usenix Security 2018, 2020-2023

    • [IEEE S&P] IEEE Oakland 2020-2023

    • [NDSS] NDSS 2019-2023

    • [CCS] ACM CCS 2018-2019,2021-2023

    • [EuroS&P] IEEE EuroS&P 2020-2022

    • [AsiaCCS] ACM AsiaCCS 2019-2020

    • [DAC] Design Automation Conference (Embedded and Cross-Layer Security Track) 2021-2022

    • [Sensys] ACM Sensys 2020-2023

    • [CSF] ACM CSF 2021

    • [SecDev] IEEE SecDev 2020

    • [AAAI] AAAI 2019 

    • [AutoSec] ACM AutoSec Workshop 2019-2022

    • [SafeThings] IEEE SafeThings Workshop 2020-2021

    • [AI4Mobile] IEEE AI4Mobile Workshop 2019

  • External Reviewer

    • CCS 2013-2014, 2016       NDSS 2014, 2017            Oakland 2014         

    • ACSAC 2013- 2014         Infocom 2015,2017          CNS 2014-2016

    • Mobicom 2014            WCNC 2013-2016           SECON 2014

    • ASIACCS 2014-2015        WiSec 2014-2016

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  • Journal and Magazine Reviewer

    • IEEE Security and Privacy 2019-2020

    • IEEE Embedded System Letters 2019 

    • IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing 2017-2020

    • IEEE Pervasive Computing 2017

    • Journal of Security and Communication Networks 2016

    • Ubicomp 2015

    • ISWC 2015

    • Journal of Security and Communication Networks 2016

 

​Leadership & Activities

2023 Faculty mentor for UCLA CTF Team 
2021 Faculty mentor for GREPSEC V to mentor underrepresented students 
2021 Faculty mentor at Oakland 2021 to mentor students in cybersecurity
2020 Faculty mentor for iMentorship to mentor underrepresented students in cybersecurity
2020 Faculty Consultant for Girls Who Code at UVa
2018 Judge for the Student Research Presentations
2018 Mentor for CyberSecurity Summer School for High School Teachers 
2018 Faculty Advisor for the Computer and Network Security Club
2016 Women in ECE organizer
2015 NASA 75-year Anniversary Open House volunteer
2014-2015 CMU SV Graduate Student Organization Chair 
2014 CNS student volunteer
2014 CMU Privacy Day volunteer
 

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