Working Experience
Aug 2023 - Current
San Jose State University (San Jose, California)
College of Engineering
Assistant Professor & Researcher
Teaching IoT, ML, Mobile Software Engineering and other topics for undergraduate and graduate students (classes between 40 to 60+ students from CE/SE and AI backgrounds in both undergraduate and grad programs),
Advisor for both graduate and undergraduate students in their senior projects/thesis for completion of their programs,
Submitted a full course proposal for the undergraduate curriculum (approved), submitted 3 experimental course proposals for both undergraduate and graduate curriculum (under review),
Lead of the Branding, Engagement, Planning and Outreach (BEPO) Unit for the Computer Engineering Department, focusing on developing a relevance plan aimed at establishing a thriving community between current students, faculty and staff, alumni and industry,
Coordinator of the Computer Engineering’s Cybersecurity Foundations Certificate,
Member of the SJSU’s Internal Review Board (IRB) Committee (Fall 2024/Spring 2025), representing the College of Engineering,
Member of the SJSU’s College of Engineering Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Committee (Fall 2024/Spring 2025),
Member of the Computer Engineering’s Undergraduate Curriculum Committee (Fall 2023 through Spring 2025 semesters), of the DEI Committee for the College of Engineering (Fall 2024 - Present) and of the Campus Wide DEI Committee, representing the College of Engineering (Spring 2025 – Present),
Research Mentor at the 2024 NSF REU SJSU Summer Camp: Undergraduate Research Experience for Women in Machine Learning-based Cybersecurity,
Research Mentor for the IBM SkillsBuild 2025 Collaboration Cohort, leveraging AI technologies available in the IBM Cloud suite, towards developing AI applications focused on sustainability,
Jan 2023 - Jul 2023
OsloMet - Oslo Metropolitan University (Oslo, Norway)
Assistant Professor
Bachelor’s Course: Internet of Things
2017 - 2023
OsloMet - Oslo Metropolitan University (Oslo, Norway)
Researcher
Participation in Research European Projects (H2020).
Co-supervision of master students’ thesis.
PhD Studies: 2019 - 2022 | Conferred: Jun 2023
2015 - 2017
Bliss Applications (Lisbon, Portugal)
Mobile Software Developer
Application development (Android) towards various sectors such as energy finance, sports, humanitarian causes and others.
2014
Linus AS (Oslo, Norway)
Researcher (Trainee)
Mobile Software Development: Creating multi-platform apps using Cordova Environment (JavaScript, HTML, CSS).
Wiki Content Creator: Creating content (how-to guides, project descriptions, among others) for the internal wiki page.