Prior to joining UVA, she was a post doctoral researcher at Carnegie Mellon University, funded by Intel Labs. Her research focuses on improving the performance, efficiency, and reliability of the memory system. She is the recipient of NSF CRII Award, NSF GOALI Award, and Rising Stars in EECS Award. She received her Ph.D. from the University of Texas at San Antonio. During her graduate studies, she worked at Intel, AMD, and EPFL.