Prof. Anna Squicciarini
is an associate Professor in the College of Information Sciences and Technology at the Pennsylvania State University. She received her PhD in Computer Science from the University of Milan.

From February 2006 to December 2007, Squicciarini was a post-doctoral fellow at Computer Science Department of Purdue University. Her main research interests are in the area of data security and privacy, with emphasis on access control mechanisms. Squicciarini’s work has been funded by industry and various funding agencies, including grants from the National Science Foundation (and a CAREER Award 2015), Air Force, and Army Research Office. She also received generous support from Google and Hewlett-Packard Research Labs. She authored more than 90 contributions as papers in international conferences and journals, and chapters in international books in the area of access control and privacy.

Squicciarini is a Fulbright Scholar for the US-UK Cybersecurity program.