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Education, University of Miami\n<h2>Bio<\/h2>\n<p>Dr. Morgan&#8217;s research area is the development and operation of high performance international wide-area submarine cable networks that support research and education collaborations between the US and Latin America, the Caribbean and Africa.\u00a0 Her team has implemented a production SDN network of 600G capacity\u00a0that connects exchange points in Brazil, Chile, Panama, Puerto Rico, and others\u00a0to the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ampath.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">AMPATH<\/a>\u00a0International Exchange Point for Research &amp; Education in Miami at the NAP of the Americas.\u00a0 Morgan works closely with the Center for Internet Augmented Research &amp; Assessment (<a href=\"https:\/\/ciara.fiu.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CIARA<\/a>) at Florida International University, which she co-founded in 2003.<\/p>\n<p>Heidi is a Co-Principal Investigator (PI) for several NSF funded projects including:<\/p>\n<p>IRNC: Core Improvement: Americas-Africa Lightpaths Express and Protect (AmLight-ExP) (<a href=\"https:\/\/nsf.gov\/awardsearch\/showAward?AWD_ID=2029283&amp;HistoricalAwards=false\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NSF Awards #2029283<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>IRNC: Core Improvement: AtlanticWave-SDX: A Distributed Experimental SDX Supporting Research, Experimental Deployments, and Interoperability Testing on Global Scales (<a href=\"https:\/\/nsf.gov\/awardsearch\/showAward?AWD_ID=2029278&amp;HistoricalAwards=false\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NSF Awards #2029278<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>Construction of Vera C. Rubin Observatory under the Major Research Equipment and Facilities Construction\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/nsf.gov\/awardsearch\/showAward?AWD_ID=1202910&amp;HistoricalAwards=false\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">(MREFC) Account\u00a01202910\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0Legacy Survey of Space and Time (LSST) Subaward for International Networking<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Education Ph.D. Information Communication Technology, Erasmus University M.A. English, Florida International University B.S. 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