2017 CSIS Fellow; 2019 Carnegie Institute of Technology Dean Early Career Fellow; Co-directs the Secure Blockchain Initiative with Ariel Zetlin-Jones and Elaine Shi.
Research Experience
Worked at Nortel Networks (2002–2003); Postdoctoral fellow at UC Berkeley School of Information (2003–2005); Joined Carnegie Mellon in July 2005 as a Professor and Head of the Software and Societal Systems Department; Faculty-in-residence at CyLab Japan (2005–2008); Associate Director of the Information Networking Institute (2008–2013); Research faculty (Assistant Research Professor) in Electrical and Computer Engineering (2013–2016); Research faculty (Associate Research Professor) in current departments (2016–2019); Tenured Associate Professor (2019–2022); Director of the Societal Computing Ph.D. program (2019–2024).
Education
Diplôme d’Ingénieur (1999) from École Centrale de Lille; Master’s (2000) and Ph.D. (2003) in Computer Science from the University of Virginia.
Background
Research interests: Computer and information systems security, particularly at the intersection of systems, networking, and policy research. Specialization: Security analytics, online crime modeling, cryptocurrencies, and decentralized finance.