Phuong Cao is an ECE PhD Candidate at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC). His research interests are design and evaluation of resilient cyber-physical systems, using probabilistic graphical models and formal verification techniques. He co-authored a best paper award in IEEE International Conference on Dependable Systems and Networks (DSN). Phuong earned his Master's degree from UIUC and Bachelor's degree from Hanoi University of Science and Technology, both in computer science.