1. Achieved Leadership Training and Certificate in August 2025
2. Paper 'Your Build Scripts Stink: The State of Code Smells in Build Scripts' accepted in 2025 40th IEEE/ACM International Conference on Automated Software Engineering (ASE)
3. Attended The International Symposium Association on Automation and Robotics in Construction (ISARC) in Canada in July 2025
4. Paper 'Security implications of user non-compliance behavior to software updates: A risk assessment study' accepted in Journal of Information Systems and Application
5. Attended CVE/FIRST VulCon 2025 in April 2025
6. Attended CRAWP Grad Cohort in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and achieved CRAWP Grad Scholarship in April 2024
7. Passed written preliminary examination on February 29, 2024
8. Interview-prep Lead at Women-in Computer Science (Wics) - (ACM-W) in January 2023
9. Successfully defended thesis for the MSc in Computer Science program in June 2022
10. Started PhD in Computer Science program at North Carolina State University in August 2022
11. Started MSc in Computer Science program at North Carolina A&T State University in January 2021
Research Experience
1. Graduate Research Assistant working with Dr. Laurie Williams and Dominik Wermke
2. Member of the Realsearch lab
3. Member of the Wolfpack Security and Privacy Research (WSPR) Lab
4. Member of the Secure Software Supply Chain Center (S3C2)
Education
1. Master's degree in Computer Science from North Carolina A&T State University
2. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and Software Engineering from American International University-Bangladesh
Background
Ph.D. student in the Computer Science program at North Carolina State University. Research focuses on security issues within the software supply chain, human factors in software security, AI Security, and cutting-edge technologies.