Dr. Amy Babay joined the School of Computing and Information in 2019, with appointments in the Department of Informatics and Networked Systems and in the Department of Computer Science. She received her PhD (2018) and MSE (2014) in Computer Science and her BA (2012) in Cognitive Science, all from Johns Hopkins University.
Dr. Babay's general research interests are in distributed systems and networking, with particular interests in building dependable critical infrastructure systems and enabling new internet services with demanding performance requirements. She is also interested in exploring how technology interacts with community resilience.
- Best Paper Award October 2024 – International Symposium on Reliable Distributed Systems (SRDS 2024)
- Best Paper Runner Up June 2021 - IEEE/IFIP International Conference on Dependable Systems and Networks (DSN 2021). Selected as one of the top 3 papers of the conference.
- Professor Joel Dean Excellence in Teaching Award May 2018
- Johns Hopkins University Computer Science Department For “outstanding teaching contributions to the department”
- Finalist for Graduate Teaching Assistant Award March 2018 Johns Hopkins University Whiting School of Engineering
- Best Paper Award June 2017 IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS 2017)
- Special Service Award May 2015 Johns Hopkins University Computer Science Department For “outstanding work to benefit the department, Johns Hopkins University, and the community
Distributed Systems
Networking
Resilient and secure systems
Critical infrastructure
Network Programmability
