Uyen Nguyen, York University

Research

anti-virus software computer worms and viruses countermeasures against malware epidemic modeling information security malicious software or malware network security online social networks

Latest funding

Malware in Online Social Networks: Modeling of Propagation Dynamics and Countermeasures
NSERC · 2018 · Principal investigator
$138,000

All 1 grants and awards

Malware in Online Social Networks: Modeling of Propagation Dynamics and Countermeasures

Principal investigatorNSERC2018Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Nguyen, Uyen Trang

Keywords: anti-virus software; computer worms and viruses; countermeasures against malware; epidemic modeling; information security; malicious software or malware; network security; online social networks; propagation dynamics of malware; social media

$138,000

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: anti-virus software Dear Professor Nguyen, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. Your research on anti-virus software connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]