Gianluca Stringhini

Associate Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering, ENG
- Education
- Ph.D., University of California Santa Barbara, 2014
- Office
- 8 St. Mary’s Street Boston, MA 02215, Room 314
- gian@bu.edu
- Phone
- 617-353-1542
Gianluca Stringhini is an Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Boston University, where he co-directs the Security Lab (SeclaBU). He received his Ph.D. from the University of California Santa Barbara in 2014. Prof. Stringhini is the recipient of Facebook Secure the Internet Grant, the UCL BEANS Future Leaders in Engineering and Physical Sciences Award and Google Research Award. His research interest falls in the data-driven approach to better understand malicious activity on the Internet. Through the collection and analysis of large-scale datasets, he develops novel and robust mitigation techniques to make the Internet a safer place, which involves a mix of quantitative analysis, (some) qualitative analysis, machine learning, crime science, and systems design.
- Fellows
- Hariri Research Awardees and Research Fellows
- Fields
- Hariri Faculty Affiliate