About Me

Hey! My name is Brandy Nogales. I am currently pursuing an MSc in Cyber Security at ETH Zurich and EPF Lausanne. I hold a BSc in Computer Sciences and a BSc in Psychology from the University of Geneva. My expertise includes a range of programming languages such as Python, C, C++, Java, JavaScript, and Scala. I have substantial experience in software engineering, cybersecurity, and artificial intelligence. In addition to my technical skills, I am proficient in English, French, and Spanish.

During my academic and professional career, I have led software engineering projects, developed full-stack applications, and conducted research in the field of emotionally intelligent peripherals for video games. My recent work at ETHZ focused on exploiting system vulnerabilities and machine learning attacks. I am passionate about literature, astronomy and photography.

Brandy Nogales

Projects

Project Name Description Technologies Used Link
Fully Empathic Agent Trained a model to detect facial expressions on human subjects from a camera and generate an avatar adjusting its facial expressions in real time to mimic the emotions perceived. Python, Machine Learning View Description
Article Aggregation Led the design and implementation of a system to aggregate articles on specified topics from various platforms (PubMed, Arxiv, etc.). Python, JavaScript View Description
EMOW Mobile application developped with React Native in collaboration with the TECFA institut at UNIGE to serve as an emotional companion for students. React Native View Description
CTFs Collection of exploits on different software and systems, focusing on software security, system security, binary exploitation, and more. Python, C, Ghidra Example Writeup

Courses

Course Name Institution Link
Information Security Lab ETHZ View Course
Cloud Computing Architecture ETHZ View Course
Applied Cryptography ETHZ View Course
Advanced Systems Lab, "Fast Code" ETHZ View Course
Advanced Cryptography EPFL View Course
Software Engineering University of Geneva View Course
Artificial Intelligence University of Geneva View Course

Languages

Language Level
Spanish Native
French Bilingual
English C1 - TOEFL