Resume
Academic Achievements
- Invited to serve as PC member for ACM The Web Conference (WWW)'26; Named in Stanford University's World’s Top 2% Scientists list for Distributed Computing twice; Invited to serve as PC member for Privacy Enhancing Technologies Symposium (PoPETS/PETS)'26; Invited to serve as PC member for International Symposium on Research in Attacks, Intrusions and Defenses (RAID)'25; Discovery Project approved by the Australian Research Council; Paper accepted by IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy (Oakland)'25.
- Awards:
- - World's Top 2% Scientists, Stanford University, 2022-24
- - Alfred Deakin Medal, Deakin University, 2021
- - Teaching Excellence Award, Swinburne University of Technology, 2021
- - Postgraduate Research Award, Deakin University, 2021
- - Postgraduate Research Scholarship, Deakin University, 2018-21
- Funded Projects:
- - Chief Investigator, privacy-aware intelligent digital twin for secure critical infrastructures, ARC Discovery Project (DP250100582, $506,636.00), Australia, 2025-27.
- - Lead Chief Investigator, optimizing collaborative learning at the constrained edge with privacy awareness, CSIRO-RMIT Research Masters Project, Australia, 2024-25.
- - Lead Chief Investigator, enabling machine unlearning on resource-constrained devices, CCSRI SEED Funding, RMIT Centre for Cyber Security Research and Innovation, Australia, 2024.
- - Chief Investigator, empowering female Cybersecurity leaders: bridging the gender gap in Cybersecurity Education (0000000051), Advance HE Global Impact Grants, United Kingdom, 2023-24.
- - Lead Chief Investigator, cost-effective and secure data management in edge computing, University of Southern Queensland, Australia, 2022.
Research Experience
- Lecturer in Cyber Security & Software Systems with School of Computing Technologies at RMIT University (Equiv. to Assistant Professor in North America). Actively looking for self-motivated Ph.D. students interested in system security and privacy, and distributed ML systems.
Background
- Current research interests include System Privacy and Security, Distributed Systems, Edge and Cloud Computing, and Sustainable Computing. Senior member of IEEE and a member of ACM. Serves as an Associate Editor for IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing and a Review Board Member of the IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems.
Miscellany
- Visiting scholars and students as well as industry partners are welcomed.