Dr. Soon Ae Chun is an assistant professor of Information Systems at City University of New York, College of Staten Island. She is currently serving as an area chair of the Information Systems program that is jointly offered by the Department of Computer Science and the Department of Business. She received her Ph.D. and M.B.A. in Information Technology from Rutgers University, and M.S. in Computer Science from SUNY Buffalo. She holds M.A. and B.A. from SUNY Buffalo and Busan National University in Korea, respectively.

Dr. Chun's research interests include Knowledge-based Workflow Composition and Customization, Information Systems Security and Privacy, Policy-based Web Service Composition, Ontologies and the Semantic Web, and Geospatial information and satellite image Database systems. Her research has been sponsored by NSF, NOAA and New Jersey State agency grants to investigate information and process integration and customization across multiple government agencies to provide seamless services to citizens and government officials. She is currently investigating service integrations and security issues as well as mobile and GIS-based environmental decision support tools.

Her research has been published in Journal of Computer Security, IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing, International Journal of Inforamtion and Computer Security, Journal of Distributed and Parallel Databases, IEEE Computational Intelligence Bulletin, IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, and many conference proceedings.

Dr. Chun has served as an organization member for many conferences, including a program chair for Digital Government Research 2008, a demo/poster chair for Digital Government Research 2007, a publicity chair of IFIP Database Security conference 2006, a Web chair for the 2005 ACM SIGMOD International Conference on Management of Data, and as a local arrangement co-chair for the 2005 International Conference on Web Information Systems Engineering (WISE) and a PC member for many conferences. She has served as a reviewer for several journals, e.g. IEEE TKDE, IEEE Transactions of Information Technology in Biomedicine, IEEE Intelligent Systems, International Journal of Information Security and for several conferences. She is a member of the IEEE Computer Society, the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), the Association of Information Systems (AIS), and the Beta Gamma Sigma National Business Honor Society.

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