Liliana received her PhD from Politecnico di Milano (Italy) in 2011. She is an Associate Professor at University College Dublin (Ireland) and a funded investigator at Lero – the SFI Research Centre for Software. She is the founder and director of the MSc in Cybersecurity at University College Dublin.
Her research interests include requirements engineering and adaptive systems, focusing on security, privacy, and digital forensics. She has served on the Program and Organizing Committees of prestigious software engineering conferences, such as ICSE, FSE, ASE, and RE. She is an associate editor of the IEEE TSE journal, department editor of the IEEE Security & Privacy Magazine, and a member of the review board of the ACM TOSEM journal.