Mitra Mirhassani, associate professor in electrical and computer engineering at the University of Windsor has been recognized as one of Canada’s Top 20 Women in Cyber Security by IT World Canada (ITWC). The selection was made by an independent panel of judges from a pool of more than 170 nominations for women working in cyber security across a wide variety of organizations and roles, including CISOs, company founders, professors, directors, and women holding numerous specialty positions in both the public and private sectors.

Mitra Mirhassani is an associate professor in electrical and computer engineering at the University of Windsor. She fell in love with computers at an early age, and after being inspired by a textbook about networking and artificial intelligence, Mirhassani has been dedicated to helping others better understand how our devices work and how they connect to the internet.

Congratulations Mitra!!