Biography
Dr. Eman Hammad is a cybersecurity and interdisciplinary professional focusing on trustworthy and resilient complex systems and emerging technologies. She obtained her PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of Toronto. She is the director of the innovations in Systems Trust and Resilience (iSTAR) lab. Eman’s work has been published in more than 50 papers, and was recognized with merit awards (best paper award, best poster award). Most recently, Eman was honored as one of Canada’s Top 20 Women in Cybersecurity. She is a senior IEEE member currently serving as Toronto ComSoc chair, and INGR IEEE 5G Security working group co-chair. She delivered numerous invited talks and panels in academic and industrial conferences, chaired and co-chaired several conferences and workshops. Her service has been recognized by IEEE exceptional, chapter achievement, and exemplary service awards. Eman is an active advocate for diversity and inclusion in STEM and Cybersecurity.
