Research Awards and Honors

Mar 27, 2023
πŸ† I was awarded the Barbour Scholarship for the 2023-2024 academic year by the University of Michigan, as part of the Rackham Predoctoral Fellowship. It supports students working on dissertations that are unusually creative, ambitious, and impactful.

Mar 19, 2023
πŸ† I was awarded the Towner Prize for Distinguished Academic Achievement by the College of Engineering at UMich. This award is presented to an outstanding graduate student in each degree program at the College; the criteria considered include the student’s active participation in research, leadership, and academic performance.

Nov 12, 2022
πŸ† Our NDSS'22 VPNalyzer paper won First Place at the CSAW '22 Applied Research Competition

Aug 10, 2022
πŸ† Our USENIX'22 paper won the First Prize in the 2022 Internet Defense Prize competition

Aug 10, 2022
πŸ† Our paper on OpenVPN Fingerprinting won the USENIX'22 Distinguished Paper Award

Nov 6, 2020
πŸ† My paper Decentralized Control: A Case Study of Russia was selected as a finalist and was among the Top 10 papers for the US-Canada region at the CSAW '20 Applied Research Competition


Travel Grants and Awards

Jul 10, 2023
PET Symposium 2023 travel stipend award.

Oct 24, 2022
ACM IMC 2022 student travel grant

Apr 23, 2021
Selected to participate in the CRA-WP Grad Cohort for Women 2021 organized by the Computing Research Association

Aug 12, 2020
USENIX Security '20 student grant

Feb 24, 2020
Network and Distributed System Security Symposium (NDSS) 2020 travel grant

Jul 31, 2019
Citizen Lab Summer Institute 2019 travel grant

May 20, 2019
IEEE S&P student travel grant

May 18, 2019
IEEE GREPSEC Workshop travel grant