Professional Activities

Organizer, NSF Smart Connected Health Workshop, "Smart Health in the AI and COVID Era", 2021.

Mentoring Co-chair, N2Women Board (2019-2021)

Mentor at N2Women Event held at IEEE INFOCOM 2018 (link).

Faculty Committee Member, Society of Women Engineers, Northern Arizona University (2018-2019)

Mentor, N2Women Mentorship Program at IEEE INFOCOM 2018.

Membership Board Standing Committee, IEEE Signal Processing Society, Chapter Representative of Regions 1-6. (2016-2018)

Chair and Organizer, IEEE Communications and Signal Processing Chapter, IEEE Central North Carolina Section, (2014-2015)

Advocate Co-chair, Networking Networking Women (N2Women), 2015-2016.

NSF Panelist, (2014-2020)

NASA Panelist (2017 and 2019)

GOLD Chair, IEEE Maine Section (2010-2012)

Member-at-Large, IEEE Maine Section. (2009- 2010)

Research Advisor, NSF LSAMP (Louis Stokes Alliances for Minority Participation) program.

Journal Editor

Associate Editor, ACM Transactions on Computing for Healthcare (2022-present).

Associate Editor, Elsevier Computer Networks Journal (2021-present).

Editorial Board Member, Elsevier Journal of Network and Computer Applications (2021-present).

Editorial Board Member, Elsevier Ad Hoc Networks Journal (2020-present).

Associate Editor, Aerial and Space Networks, Frontiers Journal (2020-present).

Associate Editor, Springer's Neural Processing Letters, (2020-present)

Guest Editor, "Spectrum Sharing for Future Networks, International Journal of Wireless Information Networks, 2021.

Guest Editor, Special Issue on "Simulations and Machine Learning via Big Data for Prediction, Detection, Treatment or Rehabilitation", International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, MDPI, 2020.
Guest Editor, Electronics, Special Issue on Enabling Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces (RIS) for 6G Cellular Networks, 2021.
Editorial Board Member, IET Wireless Sensor Systems Journal (2018-2021).
Topic Editor, MDPI Sensors Journal.

Organizer/ Chair

Organizer and TPC Co-chair, IEEE Workshop Test and Evaluation of Programmble Networks (TEPN), in conjuction with 18th Annual International Conference on Distributed Computing in Sensor Systems (DCOSS 2022).

Publication co-chair, ACM/IEEE International Conference on Cyber-Physical Systems (ICCPS), 2022.

Organizer and TPC Co-chair, IEEE Workshop on Wireless Networking, Planning, and Computing for UAV Swarms (SwarmNet), in conjuction with IEEE International Symposium on a World of Wireless, Mobile, and Multimedia Networks (WOWMOM) 2022.

Organizer, NSF Smart Connected Health Workshop on "Smart Health in the AI and COVID Era", 2021.

Organizer and TPC Co-chair, IEEE Workshop on Wireless Networking, Planning, and Computing for UAV Swarms (SwarmNet), in conjuction with IEEE International Symposium on a World of Wireless, Mobile, and Multimedia Networks (WOWMOM) 2021.

Tutorial Co-chair, IEEE Annual Consumer Communications & Networking Conference (CCNC 2022).

Student Travel Award Co-Chair, Cyber-Physical Systems and Internet-of-Things (CPS-IoT) Week 2021.
Publicity Chair and Chair of Communication, Connectivity and Networking Track, IEEE International Conference on Omni-layer Intelligent systems (COINS), 2021.

Publicity Chair, IEEE Annual Consumer Communications & Networking Conference (CCNC 2021).

Organizer and TPC Co-chair, IEEE Workshop on Wireless Networking, Planning, and Computing for UAV Swarms (SwarmNet), in conjuction with IEEE International Symposium on a World of Wireless, Mobile, and Multimedia Networks (WOWMOM) 2020.
Organizer & TPC Co-chair, 12th International Workshop on Wireless Sensor, Robot, and UAV Networks in conjunction with IEEE INFOCOM 2019, Paris, France.
Area chair, Workshop for Women in Machine Learning 2019, co-located with 2019 Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NIPS).

Organizer & TPC Co-chair, CPC-UAV: Communications, Data Processing and Control for Unmanned Autonomous Systems Workshop, co-located by IEEE International Conference in Sensing, Communication and Networking (IEEE SECON), 2018.

Organizer & Co-chair, Small Satellites Workshop, IEEE International Conference on Wireless for Space and Extreme Environments, 2018. (link)

Registration Chair, IEEE International Conference on Wireless for Space and Extreme Environments, 2019.
Organizing committee, IEEE-CANEUS Fly By Wireless Conference, Orono, Aug. 2010.
Organizer, N2Women at IEEE SECON'13, New Orleans, June 2013.

Organizer, IEEE Student Transition & Elevation Partnership (STEP) Event, UMaine, 2011.

Organizer, IEEE Maine Section Summer Outing, Portland, ME, Jun. 2010.

Technical Program Committee Member

IEEE 20th Annual Consumer Communications & Networking Conference (CCNC 2023).
Annual IEEE International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications (PIRMC 2022)
International Workshop on Wireless Communications and Networking in Extreme Environments (WCNEE 2022).
ACM MobiSys Workshop on Micro Aerial Vehicle Networks, Systems, and Applications (DroNet 2022).
IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2022), Selected Areas in Communications-Aerial Communications Track .
IEEE 19th Annual Consumer Communications & Networking Conference (CCNC 2022).
IEEE International Symposium on Dynamic Spectrum Access Networks (DYSPAN 2021).
2020 Annual IEEE International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications (PIRMC 2021)
ACM/IEEE International Conference on Cyber-Physical Systems (ICCPS), IoT-CPS Week 2021.
Workshop on Machine Learning for Smart Wireless Systems, in conjunction with IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing in Sensor Systems (DCOSS), 2021.
5th IEEE International Workshop on Wireless Communications and Networking in Extreme Environments (WCNEE), in conjunction with IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing in Sensor Systems (DCOSS), 2021.

14th International Workshop on Wireless Sensor, Robot, and UAV Networks in conjunction with IEEE INFOCOM 2021.

IEEE Consumer Communications & Networking Conference (CCNC2021)

IEEE International Conference on Wireless for Space and Extreme Environments (WiSEE 2021)
21st IEEE International Symposium on a World of Wireless, Mobile and Multimedia Networks (WoWMoM) 2020.
2020 Annual IEEE International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications (PIRMC 2020)

13th International Workshop on Wireless Sensor, Robot, and UAV Networks in conjunction with IEEE INFOCOM 2020.

International Symposium on Dynamic Spectrum Access Networks (DySPAN 2019), Newark, NJ.

Area chair, Workshop for Women in Machine Learning 2019, co-located with 2019 Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NIPS).

IEEE Consumer Communications & Networking Conference (CCNC2020)
ACM/IEEE International Conference on Cyber-Physical Systems (ICCPS2020), Zurich, Switzerland.
2019 Annual IEEE International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications (PIRMC 2019)

16th Annual IEEE International Conference on Sensing, Communication and Networking (IEEE SECON), 2019.

5th ACM Workshop on Micro Aerial Vehicle Networks, Systems, and Applications (DroNet), ACM International Conference on Mobile Systems, Applications, and Services (ACM MobiSys), 2019.

IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing in Sensor Systems (IEEE DCOSS), Workshop on Wireless Drones over Internet of Things, 2019.

1st Workshop on Wireless Networking, Planning and Computing for UAV Swarms (SwarmNet 2019), IEEE International Symposium on a World of Wireless, Mobile, and Multimedia Networks (IEEE WOWMOM), 2019.

International Workshop on Wireless Sensor, Robot and UAV Networks, in conjunction with by IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications (IEEE INFOCOM), 2019.

16th IEEE Annual Consumer Communications & Networking Conference (CCNC 2019).

16th International Conference on Wireless Information Networks and Systems (WINSYS 2019), Prague, Czech Republic.

2018 Annual IEEE International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications (PIRMC 2018)

2018 IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications and Networks (ICCCN 2018)

2017 Annual IEEE International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications (PIRMC 2017)

2017 IEEE International Conference on Wireless for Space and Extreme Environments (WiSEE 2017)

2017 International Conference on Wireless Information Networks and Systems (WINSYS 2017)

2016 IEEE International Conference on Wireless for Space and Extreme Environments (WiSEE 2016)

2016 International Conference on Wireless Information Networks and Systems (WINSYS 2016)

2016 International Workshop on Wireless Mesh and Ad Hoc Networks (WiMAN 2016)

2015 Conference on Information Sciences and Systems (CISS 2015)

2015 IEEE International Conference on Wireless for Space and Extreme Environments (WiSEE 2015)

2015 International Conference on Wireless Information Networks and Systems (WINSYS 2015)

2014 IEEE International Conference on Wireless for Space and Extreme Environments (WiSEE 2014)

University Committee

Judge at UnderGraduate Research and Design Symposium, Northern Arizona University, Apr. 2015.
Judge at Annual Graduate Research Poster Competition, College of Engineering, North Carolina A&T State University, 2014 & 2015.

Judge at Undergraduate Research and Academic Showcase, UMaine, Apr. 2013.

Invited Talks/Panels

"UAV Communications, Challenges and Opportunities", 3rd Buffalo Day for 5G and Wireless Internet of Things, November 2021.

Tutorial talk , "On-demand Key Generation with Tamper Resistant ReRAMs", 2021 IEEE Microelectronic Design and Test Symposium, Joint talk with Dr. Bertrand Cambou.

"Expert Panel: Research during a pandemic – Lessons learned'', Panelist, National Science Foundation Workshop on Smart Health in the AI and COVID Era, March 2021.

"Expert Panel: Novel Spectrum Use", Panelist, National Science Foundation Workshop on Wireless Spectrum and Innovation, August 2020.

"AI-enabled Communications, Spectrum Sharing, and Task Allocation in Autonomous UAV Networks" Air Force Research Lab (virtual), August 2020.

"Expert Panel: AI Needs for the Future of Smart Health", Panelist, Advancing Health through Science, Smart and Connected Health (SCH) Principal Investigator Meeting, National Science Foundation, Jan. 2020.

"Game Theory for Machine Learning; Applications in Detection of Cardiovascular Events ", Workshop on Challenges for Using Electronic Health Data for Continuous Monitoring of Cardiac and Pulmonary Disease and Some Potential Solutions, 2018 NSF Connections in Smart Health, September 2018.

"Ethics of Automation and Artificial Intelligence", Museum of Northern Arizona, Panelist, September 2018.

"Accelerating into the Future'', 2018 Flagstaff Festival of Science, Panelist, September 2018.

"Applications of Game Theory in Cooperative Communication Networks", Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Northern Arizona University, November 2016.

"Small Satellites: Communication, Networks, and Operation", NAPSA Workshop on Exoplanets and Habitability: Connecting the Very Large to the Very Small, Lowell Observatory, Flagstaff, AZ, March 2016.

"Small Satellite Communications", North Carolina Museum of Natural Science, Raleigh, NC, August 2015.

Reviewer for:

BMC Informatics and Decision Making

IEEE Transactions on Communications

IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications

IEEE Communications Magazine

IEEE Biomedical and Health Informatics Journal

Elsevier Computers and Security Journal

IET Communications Journal

IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology

IEEE Vehicular Technology Magazine

IEEE Transactions of Automatic Control

Journal of Communications and Networks

IEEE Communication Letters

Springer Telecommunication Journal

Elsevier Digital Communications and Networks

International Journal of Wireless Information Networks

IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC)

IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM)

International conference on Communications (ICC)

Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM)

Annual IEEE International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications (PIRMC)

Conference on Information Sciences and Systems (CISS)

International Conference on Wireless Information Networks and Systems (WINSYS)

IEEE International Conference on Wireless for Space and Extreme Environments (WiSEE)

International Conference on Telecommunications (ICT)

Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (CCECE)

Biennial Symposium on Communications (QBSC)

International Conference on Computing, Networking and Communication (ICNC)

International Conference on Cyber-enabled distributed computing and knowledge discovery (CyberC)

Professional Membership

IEEE
IEEE Communication Society
IEEE Signal Processing Society
Networking Networking Women (N2Women)
Society of Women Engineers
IEEE Women in Engineering
Graduate Women In Science (GWIS)