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Catarina Silva

Researcher and PhD Candidate at Instituto de Telecomunicações

Catarina Silva is a Ph.D candidate in Instituto de Telecomunicações (Aveiro). Her main research area focuses on Digital Privacy and Privacy Engineering approaches. She works on privacy-enhancing technologies development and proposes techniques to evaluate privacy in dynamic scenarios. Her work was already applied in several international and national projects in the context of smart environments, eHealth applications, and network scenarios. Additionally, she teaches programming courses in the Informatics department at the University of Aveiro. Finally, she is a member of the IEEE Digital Privacy Group which is focused on the framework and foundations for digital privacy in the current technological society.