Individualized Cybersecurity Research Mentoring (iMentor) Workshop 2021

Program

November 14-17, 2021, US Eastern Standard Time (EST)

November 14th (All in US Eastern Time Zone)

5pm - 5:10pm Opening remark by Daphne Yao (Virginia Tech)

5:10pm - 5:20pm Inspirational Address by Bhavani Thuraisingham (UT Dallas)

5:20pm - 6:20pm Keynote speech by Radia Perlman (Dell Inc.)

6:20pm - 6:30pm Break

6:30pm - 8pm Panel on security research and career success

Panelists:

Behnaz Hassanshahi (Oracle Labs)

Weihang Wang (University at Buffalo)

Bhavani Thuraisingham (UT Dallas)

Elisa Bertino (Purdue University)

Moderator:

Heng Xu (American University)


8pm - 8:10pm Break

8:10pm - 8:45pm Keynote speech by Tuba Yavuz (U. of Florida)

8:45pm - 9:20pm Keynote speech by Elena Ferrari (U. of Insubria)

9:20pm - 9:45pm Lightning talks by participants

November 15th

5pm - 5:30pm Sexism, Racism, Impostor Syndrome, and Research

By Daphne Yao (VT). Read her CACM article here or here.

5:30pm - 5:45pm Getting familiar with CCS and the virtual platform led by Ya Xiao

November 16th

5pm - 5:15pm CCS daily scrum led by Ya Xiao (greetings and informal chat)


5:15pm - 5:45pm Randy Pausch's Time Management Strategy

By Daphne Yao (Virginia Tech)

November 17th

5pm - 5:45pm CCS daily scrum and closing remarks (Canceled)