Grace Lewis is a Principal Researcher at the Software Engineering Institute (SEI) at Carnegie Mellon University (CMU), where she is the principal investigator for the “Authentication and Authorization of IoT Devices in Edge Environments” and “High Assurance Software-Defined IoT Security” research projects. She also leads the Tactical Cloudlets work. Her current interests and projects are in edge computing, cloud computing, security, software architecture, and emerging technologies. She has a B.Sc. in Software Systems Engineering and a Specialization in Administration from Icesi University in Colombia; a Master in Software Engineering from Carnegie Mellon University; and a Ph.D. in Computer Science from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. She is Executive Vice Chair for the IEEE Technical Council on Software Engineering, as well the Treasurer for the IEEE Computer Society Technical & Conference Activities Board (T&C).