She is a senior member of IEEE and recipient of the 2014 IEEE Region­1 award for Outstanding teaching. She was previously Assistant Professor at York College of CUNY from 2010 to 2016, Research Associate at WINLAB, Rutgers University from 2008 to 2010 and Senior Engineer at Staccato Communications from 2007­-2008. Her research interests span various aspects of networks, including wireless, social, vehicular and future Internet. Her PH.D is from Stony Brook University, 2007.