Concentrations: environmental law, intellectual property, computer crime, and human rights law.
Department of Geography and the Environment.
Concentrations: international law, intellectual property, human rights law, environmental law, Critical Race Theory.
Lead enterprise cybersecurity, privacy, and AI governance compliance for a municipal government supporting 160,000+ residents. Develop and maintain policy aligned to NIST CSF 2.0, including third-party risk management and AI/LLM governance frameworks, and standardize vendor contract review across departments.
Built and operated an information security program supporting journalists, activists, and civil society organizations in high-risk and authoritarian jurisdictions. Advised on digital threat modeling, secure communications, and incident response for at-risk users globally.
Specialized in incident response and regulatory compliance, coordinating forensic investigations under attorney-client privilege and advising on breach notification obligations under HIPAA, FCRA, GLBA, COPPA, state privacy regimes, GDPR, PIPL, and BDSG. Drafted incident response, business continuity, and disaster recovery plans for clients across regulated industries.
Advised Fortune 500 clients across pharmaceutical, medical device, financial services, and technology sectors on cyber risk strategy and security program maturity. Engagements included program design, control assessment, and governance for organizations securing intellectual property in highly regulated environments.
Member of a four-person information security team supporting a 12,000-employee academic medical center. Work spanned threat intelligence, user behavior analytics, malware analysis, forensics, and security operations.
Researched applications of digital forensics, open-source intelligence, and information security to human rights investigations, and produced multimedia materials for research dissemination and Center communications.
Research support to Professors Richard Delgado, Jean Stefancic, and Henry W. McGee, Jr. on Critical Race Theory and civil rights scholarship.
Multi-year fellowship producing legal documentary and multimedia projects under Professor Marilyn Berger, including co-production of the legal documentary "Out of the Ashes: 9/11."
Concurrent academic affiliation supporting research in the Department of Geography.