Nataša Trkulja is a rising fourth year PhD student working with Professor David Starobinski at Boston University's NISLAB. Originally from Bosnia and Herzegovina, she has completed her Bachelor's degree at Worcester Polytechnic Institute focusing on analog circuit design. She has spent 3 years working in the automotive industry on designing sensors for a variety of automotive applications. Her research work at BU has ranged from laser-based Optical Wireless Communications (OWC) to wireless security in Cellular Vehicle to Everything (C-V2X) networks.