Dr Cui received her PhD from University of Wollongong. Before joining Monash University’s Faculty of IT, she was a lecturer at Murdoch University. Prior to that, she worked as a research fellow at Singapore Management University (Singapore) and RMIT University. She also worked at the CSIRO’s Data61 Business Unit.

Her research interests include Cryptography, Applied Cryptography, Cloud Security, IoT Security and Blockchain Security.