Category: News

We Are Hiring: Assistant Project Scientist

  • Publication date March 7, 2022
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We are hiring: The University of California, Irvine is currently accepting applications for our new position of Assistant Project Scientist. The Assistant Project Scientist will work within an interdisciplinary and multi-institutional team; interact with industry and policy partners; supervise PhD students, write papers, proposals, and reports; and work closely with ProperData Lead PI/Director and Assistant Director. [Job…Continue Reading We Are Hiring: Assistant Project Scientist

ProperData marks end of first year with first Annual Symposium

  • Publication date December 3, 2021
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Our first ProperData annual symposium took place in hybrid format at UCI’s new Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering Building on Nov. 4-5, 2021. Our goal was to come together to report year one research findings, continue brainstorming future collaborations, and advance our efforts in developing technological and policy solutions in privacy and data security. [UCI SSoE…Continue Reading ProperData marks end of first year with first Annual Symposium

Co-PI Mislove testifies before House Subcommittee on social media data

Co-PI Alan Mislove testified before the House Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight of the Science, Space, and Technology Committee on September 28, 2021. The hearing, ” The Disinformation Black Box: Researching Social Media Data” centered on the online spread of misinformation and the urgent need for data transparency and access to social media platform data….Continue Reading Co-PI Mislove testifies before House Subcommittee on social media data

ProperData exploreCSR workshop: diversifying cybersecurity and privacy research

We hosted our new “Research Exploration Workshop on IoT and Privacy” outreach program virtually over a few weekends in May 2021. We invited 60 undergraduate students throughout southern California to learn about cutting edge research in privacy and gain hands on research experience by utilizing Raspberry Pis and Python. The outreach program was co-sponsored by…Continue Reading ProperData exploreCSR workshop: diversifying cybersecurity and privacy research