Short Bio


Sara Bouchenak is Professor of Computer Science at INSA Lyon.

She is the Director of the Federation of Computer Science Research Laboratories in Lyon - Saint Étienne.

She is the Committee Chair of Women in Computing Science, at the Department of Computer Science - INSA Lyon.

Sara Bouchenak is member of the LIRIS laboratory, DRIM research group, where she conducts research on dependable, privacy-preserving and robust distributed systems and distributed/federated learning.

She is the Academic Program Chair of the "Cloud Computing - Distributed Big Data Systems" program at the Department of Computer Science - INSA Lyon.

Prior to that, Sara Bouchenak was Associate Professor at the University of Grenoble until 2014, a visiting professor at Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain, in 2009/2010, an associate researcher at EPFL, Switzerland, in 2003, and a Ph.D. student and associate researcher at INRIA until 2002.

Sara Bouchenak received her HDR (Habilitation à Diriger les Recherches) from the University of Grenoble in 2010, and her PhD in computer science from Grenoble Institute of Technology in 2001.