Best Reviewer Award at the International Conference on Evaluation and Assessment in Software Engineering (EASE)
Amsterdam Young Academy (AYA) Award in the societal impact category
Co-PI in the Horizon2022 Sec4AI4Sec project
Co-PI in the NWO-KIC HEWSTI project
Leading an interdisciplinary project on diversity in social engineering threats with University of Twente
Previously led an interdisciplinary project on diversity in threat analysis under the Network Institute Academy Assistant (NIAA) program
Involved in the Horizon2020 AssureMOSS project
Advising students at TU/e (e.g., Gloria Isedu) and VU (e.g., Winnie Mbaka, Francesco Minna, Emanuele Mezzi, Aurora Papotti, Sarah van Garwen)
Served on the PhD defense committee for Engla Rencelj Ling (topic: Cyber Security Threat Modeling of Power Grid Substation Automation Systems)
Published works include 'Human Factors in Security Risk Analysis of Software Systems: A Systematic Literature Review' (in submission to Computers and Security)
Research Experience
Assistant Professor (2021–2025) in the Foundational and Experimental Security research group, Department of Computer Science, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Currently Assistant Professor at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) within the SET cluster
Co-founder and coordinator of Hack4Her, a national women-focused hackathon
Co-founder and coordinator of the national working group on AI for security and security for AI
Co-organizer of the international workshop DeMeSSAI
Served as diversity officer for the CSE department at VU
Active member of EUGAIN (WG3: From PhD to Professor)