Dr. Natalia Stakhanova
ITC Health SecurityDr. Natalia Stakhanova is the Canada Research Chair in Security and Privacy, and an Associate Professor at the University of Saskatchewan, Canada. She is the former New Brunswick Innovation Research Chair in Cybersecurity.
Her work focuses on software security, e-health security, and specifically, security of wearable devices. Working closely with industry on a variety of R&D projects, she developed a number of technologies that resulted in 3 patents in the field of computer security and have been adopted by high-tech companies. Dr. Stakhanova is the recipient of numerous recognitions and awards including the CyberNB Recognition Award, the McCain Young Scholar Award and the Anita Borg Institute Faculty Award.