Dr. Lorrie Cranor

Biography

Lorrie Cranor is a University Professor at Carnegie Mellon University, with courtesy appointments in the Human-Computer Interaction Institute. She holds a doctorate in Engineering Policy from Washington University in St. Louis and has a strong background in computer science and technology human affairs. Cranor has served on various boards, including the Electronic Frontier Foundation and the Computing Research Association, and has been actively involved in research and education, particularly in the areas of cybersecurity and human-computer interaction. She has garnered recognition as the recipient of the Stibitz-Wilson Award, highlighting her contributions to the field. Her research interests encompass the intersection of energy security and cybersecurity and have led her to collaborate with industry leaders and students on significant projects. She has published extensively and is active in academic circles, presenting at events such as the ACM Conference on Computer Communications Security.

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