Recognition

Awards & honors

CCC Symposium Travel Grant

Nominated to participate in the Computing Community Consortium Symposium with a travel grant.

NSF SaTC Aspiring PI Workshop Scholarship

Proposal summary draft selected and invited for a competitive scholarship out of 250 applicants.

WiCyS Faculty Scholarship Award

Recipient of the Faculty Scholarship Award for the 2024 Women in Cybersecurity Conference.

CRA Career Mentoring Workshop

Selected and invited to attend the 2024 CRA Career Mentoring Workshop (CMW).

CRA-W Grad Cohort Workshop Scholarship

Recipient of a travel grant scholarship for the CRA-W Grad Cohort Workshop for Women.

AT&T Graduate Fellowship

Awarded for four consecutive years during doctoral studies at Texas Tech University.

Summer Research Fellowship (SRF), IIT Delhi

Stipend recipient for the Summer Internship Program at the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi.

Academic rank

Secured 38th overall rank in the Gautam Buddh University entrance examination, and 5th overall rank across her Bachelor's degree.

Certifications
EC-Council · issued Dec 2022

Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)

Industry certification in offensive-security methodology and tooling.

Service

New AI/ML course development

Contributed to the development of a new undergraduate course, INFX 100 — Essentials and Applications of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning.

UL Science Fair Day

Volunteered as senior faculty organizer for Science Fair Day at UL, hosting roughly 1,000 high school students from Lafayette and nearby.

Student Affairs Committee Chair, UNK

Chaired the committee, led a Qualtrics survey on student struggles for the Dean, and assigned scholarship disbursements.