Lilas Alrahis is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer and Information Engineering at Khalifa University, Abu Dhabi, UAE. Previously, she was a Postdoctoral Associate at New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD), UAE, from March 2021 to August 2024, and a member of the NYUAD Center for Cyber Security.
Dr. Alrahis' research focuses on hardware security, design-for-trust, and applied machine learning. She has received the MWSCAS Myril B. Reed Best Paper Award in 2016, the Best Paper Award at the Applied Research Competition during Cyber Security Awareness Week in 2019 and 2021, and the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) International Excellence Fellowship in Germany for 2023. Additionally, in July 2023, she was awarded the NYUAD Collaboration Grant.
Dr. Alrahis serves as an Associate Editor for the Integration, VLSI Journal and is the Chair of the IEEE Women in Engineering affinity group in the UAE.
