Bio and CV

Haya Shulman is a full professor for computer science at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt and holds a LOEWE Excellence Professorship. In addition to holding the chair for cybersecurity at the university, she is the head of Cybersecurity Analytics and Defences department at the Fraunhofer Institute for Secure Information Technology SIT. She is also the head of the Analytics Based Cybersecurity Mission in ATHENE, the German National Research Center for Applied Cybersecurity and is a representative for Fraunhofer SIT in ATHENE Board. She is a Scientific co-Leader of the Fraunhofer Innovation Platform for Cybersecurity at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in Israel. Prof. Shulman established and is the leader of the German-Israeli Partnership Accelerator program in Darmstadt and Jerusalem.

Haya Shulman is an associate editor of ACM Computing Surveys and she is also on the Editorial Board of ACM Transactions on Privacy and Security (TOPS) journal. She chaired the flagship European security conference ESORICS 2021, and the Cryptography and Network Security Conference CANS 2020, and is in the PCs of leading security conferences.

She obtained her PhD in Computer Science in 2014. Her research focuses on the applied aspects of cybersecurity. Prof. Shulman received various awards for her work, including the German IT Sicherheitspreis of the Horst Goertz Foundation in 2021, and the IETF/IRTF Applied Networking Research Award in 2015. In 2011 and 2013 she received Checkpoint Institute for Information Security (CPIIS) awards, in 2013 she received the Feder prize for her research in communication technologies and in 2013 and 2014 she received ICANN research fellowships. In 2014 she won the Bar-Ilan university Rector prize for her achievements in research.

She has long experience working in industry in different research and development positions. Currently, in addition to her research in academia, she leads projects with different sectors, including industry, public sector and security authorities.