معرفی
Homa Alemzadeh is an Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Virginia, with a courtesy appointment in Computer Science. She is affiliated with the UVA Link Lab, focusing on Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS). Her research bridges dependability, security, and data science, emphasizing resilient CPS design for medical devices, surgical robots, and autonomous systems. She holds a Ph.D. from the University of Illinois and B.Sc./M.Sc. from the University of Tehran.
- Education:
- Ph.D., Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Illinois (2016)
- M.Sc., Computer Engineering, University of Tehran (2008)
- B.Sc., Computer Engineering, University of Tehran (2005)
Research Interests: Dependable and Secure Computing, AI/ML, Robotics, Smart Health, and CPS resilience. Her work addresses safety and security in medical devices, autonomous systems, and emergency response technologies. Recent projects include runtime safety assurance in medical CPS and strategic resilience in autonomous driving.
Awards: 2022 NSF CAREER Award, 2017 William C. Carter Dissertation Award, and 2014 J. Maxwell Chamberlain Memorial Paper Award.
Grants & Projects: NSF CAREER Grant on medical CPS safety, NIST-funded AR for emergency services, and collaborative NSF research on autonomous vehicle resilience. Active collaborations span academia and industry, including work with IBM Research.
Labs & Teams: Link Lab (UVA), focusing on multi-disciplinary CPS research. Supervises a dynamic team of PhD and undergraduate researchers, emphasizing hands-on projects in embedded systems and CPS validation.
