RESEARCH CONTRIBUTIONS
As a digital technology governance expert, my research draws on my social science training in anthropology, global governance, and political science.
My research broadly focuses on three thematic areas: cyber governance, technology interdependence, and the geopolitics of emerging and disruptive digital technologies.
My productive research agenda is supported through competitive internal and external funding.
RESEARCH AREAS
✍︎ Geopolitics of Emerging & Disruptive Digital Technology
✍︎ Technology Interdependence
✍︎ Cyber Governance
FUNDED PROJECTS
As the Primary Investigator of numerous research grant-funded projects, my work delves into sector-specific technology governance, cybersecurity issues, and collaborations between international and national actors.
01
Democratic Norms into Practice: Responsible Technology Governance in the Quantum Age
SSHRC Partnership Engage Grant
03
Application of Quantum Sensing Technologies: Integration and Cooperation (AQ-STIC)
DND MINDS TEG
[completed]
04
Strategic Implications of Quantum Computing for Canada
DND MINDS TEG
[completed]
05
Governance of Smart Cities at the Nexus of Quantum and Intelligent Transportation
Systems
Mitacs Accelerate
[completed]
06
Next Generation Vehicles, This Generation Problems: Making the ‘CASE’ for Cyber-Resilient and Combat-Ready Electric Vehicles
DND MINDS TEG
[completed]
07
Exploring Cybersecurity Challenges in the Canadian Aviation Ecosystem and Deepening Cooperation in Connected Technologies
DND MINDS TEG
[completed]
08
Simplifying Emerging Technologies: Risks and How to Mitigate Them
DND MINDS TEG
[completed]
02
Regulatory Responses to the Uncertainty of Disruptive Technologies
SSHRC Postdoctoral Fellowship
FUNDING SOURCES
I gratefully acknowledge the support of the following funders for my doctoral work, postdoctoral research, and ongoing research projects through competitive grants and merit-based scholarships:
- Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) / Conseil de recherches en sciences humaines (CRSH) Partnership Engage Grant
- Mitacs Accelerate: through Wilfrid Laurier University and Centre for International Governance Innovation Digital Policy Hub
- Department of National Defence (DND) Mobilizing Insights in Defence and Security (MINDS) Targeted Engagement Grant (TEG) Program: awarded 5 grants as Principal Investigator
- Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) / Conseil de recherches en sciences humaines (CRSH) Postdoctoral Fellowship
- Ontario Graduate Scholarship
The research, opinions, and associated deliverables stemming from this funding do not reflect the official stance of any affiliated individuals or institutions.
