Dheryta Jaisinghani is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at University of Northern Iowa since August 2020. Her research lab – SyNthesIs (Systems for Next generation of Intelligent networkS) at UNI aims to develop user-friendly and cost-effective systems for smart buildings (offices and classrooms), mobile applications to solve student health challenges at the university, and algorithms to improve the performance of operational WiFi networks.