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Biography

Deepa Kundur received the B.A.Sc., M.A.Sc., and Ph.D. degrees all in The Edward S. Rogers Sr. Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering in 1993, 1995, and 1999, respectively, from the University of Toronto, Canada. From September 1999 to December 2002 she was an Assistant Professor in The Edward S. Rogers Sr. Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering at the University of Toronto and returned in September 2012 to hold the title of Professor. She is currently the Chair of the Division of Engineering Science. From January 2003 to August 2012 she was a faculty member in Electrical & Computer Engineering at Texas A&M University. Dr. Kundur’s research interests include cybersecurity of the electric smart grid, cyber-physical system theory, security and privacy of social and sensor networks, multimedia security, and computer forensics. She is an appointed member of the NERC Smart Grid Task Force and the Technical Program Co-Chair for the 2012 IEEE International Workshop on Information Forensics and Security. She has been on the editorial boards of several technical journals and is the recipient of numerous teaching awards at both the University of Toronto and Texas A&M University. Her research has received best paper recognitions at the 2008 INFOCOM Workshop on Mission Critical Networks, the 2011 Cyber Security and Information Intelligence Research Workshop, and the 2012 IEEE Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering. Deepa Kundur received the B.A.Sc., M.A.Sc., and Ph.D. degrees all in The Edward S. Rogers Sr. Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering in 1993, 1995, and 1999, respectively, from the University of Toronto, Canada. From September 1999 to December 2002 she was an Assistant Professor in The Edward S. Rogers Sr. Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering at the University of Toronto and returned in September 2012 to hold the title of Professor. She is currently the Chair of the Division of Engineering Science. From January 2003 to August 2012 she was a faculty member in Electrical & Computer Engineering at Texas A&M University. Dr. Kundur’s research interests include cybersecurity of the electric smart grid, cyber-physical system theory, security and privacy of social and sensor networks, multimedia security, and computer forensics. She is an appointed member of the NERC Smart Grid Task Force and the Technical Program Co-Chair for the 2012 IEEE International Workshop on Information Forensics and Security. She has been on the editorial boards of several technical journals and is the recipient of numerous teaching awards at both the University of Toronto and Texas A&M University. Her research has received best paper recognitions at the 2008 INFOCOM Workshop on Mission Critical Networks, the 2011 Cyber Security and Information Intelligence Research Workshop, and the 2012 IEEE Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering.

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