Academic service
Service to the field and to the university
Conference leadership, review, and committee work, from ACM CAPWIC to the university's work on academic integrity in the age of AI.
- Peer reviews completed
- 84
- Recommendation letters
- 90+
- ACM CAPWIC leadership
- Chair 2026, Program Chair 2027
Professional service
Conference leadership
- 2027
Technical Program Chair, ACM CAPWIC 2027
- 2026
Conference Chair, ACM CAPWIC 2026, Virginia Tech
Led conference management, the technical program, budget, and logistics.
- 2025
Conference Co-Chair, ACM CAPWIC 2025, George Washington University
March 29, 2025.
- 2024 to 2025
Session Chair, ACM CAPWIC
Research Shorts and Technical Workshop (2025); Research Shorts (2024).
Peer review
84 reviews for journals and conferences
| Venue | Years | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| ACM CAPWIC | 2024 to 2026 | 26 |
| Iraqi Journal of Science | 2021 to 2023 | 11 |
| Journal of Advances in Information Technology | 2022 to 2024 | 9 |
| ACM SIGCSE Student Research Competition | 2026 | 7 |
| ACM SIGCSE Technical Symposium | 2026 | 5 |
| NCETIET-2020 (national conference, Pakistan) | 2020 | 5 |
| ACM SIGCSE Virtual | 2026 | 3 |
| ACM Koli Calling | 2025 | 3 |
| IEEE Frontiers in Education | 2026 | 3 |
| Journal of ICT Standardization | 2022 | 3 |
| University of Sindh Journal of Information and Communication Technology | 2020 to 2022 | 3 |
| International Journal of Computer Applications in Technology | 2022 | 2 |
| QUEST Research Journal | 2022 to 2023 | 2 |
| Social Identities (Taylor & Francis) | 2022 | 1 |
| International Journal of Enterprise Information Systems | 2023 | 1 |
Invited talks
Keynotes, seminars, and lectures
- Feb 2026
From code to collaboration: Reimagining computing education with generative AI
Invited keynote, CSET 2026, Quaid-e-Awam University of Engineering, Science and Technology, Nawabshah, Pakistan
- Feb 24, 2026
Using OpenAI Prism for designing class slides
Invited lecture, Faculty Inquiry Group, Virginia Tech
- Oct 31, 2025
Humans, code, and classrooms
Invited seminar, Engineering Research Seminar Series, College of Engineering, Virginia Tech
- Oct 24, 2025
Unboxing the black box: Integrating LLMs into learning and usability evaluation
Invited seminar, CS Graduate Seminar Series, Virginia Tech
- Feb 7, 2025
Reimagining cultural exploration in human–computer interaction
Invited seminar, CHCI Weekly Seminar Series, Center for Human–Computer Interaction, Virginia Tech
- Nov 26, 2024
Teaching and learning in the age of generative AI
Invited lecture and workshop, University of Mirpurkhas, Pakistan
Institutional service
University and department
Virginia Tech
- Sep 2025 to Feb 2026
Member, AI² Working Group on Academic Integrity in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
Helped draft the university AI Disclosure Form and student-facing AI resources, and proposed amendments to Policy 6000 (Honor Code).
- Oct 2025 to May 2026
Leader, Interdisciplinary AI Teaching Cohort
Eight faculty from multiple disciplines.
- Feb to May 2026
Faculty Mentor, Virtual Global Collaboration/COIL program, Global Education Office
One of three mentors for 10 faculty participants; cohort member in Fall 2025.
- Jan 2025
Contributor, College of Engineering Peer Evaluation of Teaching instrument
Adopted college-wide.
- 2024 to 2025
Evaluator of university AI and teaching tools
Including ChatGPT Edu, HokieAI, Rolai AI, VizPI, and the Nature Masterclasses trial.
Department of Computer Science
- Aug 2026 to present
Member, Teaching Committee
- Mar 2026 to present
Accessibility Liaison
- Aug 2025 to present
Member, Undergraduate Program Committee
ABET data analysis for CS 3114, AI minor curriculum, generative AI policy, and the October 2025 ABET visit.
- Aug 2025 to May 2026
Member, Graduate Admissions Committee
70+ triage reviews among 638 Ph.D. and M.S. applications.
- Jan 2025 to present
Faculty Representative, Administrative Awards Committee
- 2025 and 2026
Member, HCI Qualifier Committee
January to March in both years.
- Aug 2024 to Jul 2025
Member, Inclusive CS Committee
- Feb to Mar 2024
Member, Broadening Participation in Computing Task Force
- 2024
Graduate Admissions Reviewer
January to March.
- 2024 to 2026
Judge, VTURCS Research Symposium
Spring 2024, Spring 2025, Fall 2025, and Spring 2026.
Community engagement
Students and outreach
- Faculty Advisor, Infinitum Archimedes VT (Microsoft Imagine Cup teams), Fall 2024 to June 2026
- Faculty Mentor, IDPro team PhysioAI, 2026
- Women’s Preview Weekend, College of Engineering, Virginia Tech, 2023
- “Women in CS” outreach event for prospective students, Department of Computer Science, 2024 to 2025
- Panelist, TechGirls 2024 (U.S. Department of State program), Virginia Tech, July 24, 2024
- Panelist and organizer, “Empowering Women in Computer Science,” Women’s Month, Virginia Tech, April 5, 2024
International collaborations
Working across borders
- University of Sindh, Pakistan. Ongoing research collaboration and co-authored publications since 2023.
- University of Mirpurkhas, Pakistan. Research and teaching collaboration since Fall 2025.
- Umm Al-Qura University, Saudi Arabia. Research collaboration on gender, culture, and social media privacy, since Spring 2026.