Her research interests focus on wireless network management, protocol design, and analysis. She received M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in Computer Science from Cornell University in 1999 and 2001, respectively. Before joining UT in 2005, she spent four years as a researcher at Microsoft Research Redmond working on Internet and wireless networking research. She received NSF career award in 2006, and is an IEEE senior member. Her homepage is at http://www.cs.utexas.edu/~lili.