Rosenberg earned a diploma in telecommunications engineering at the
École nationale supérieure des télécommunications de Bretagne in 1983, and a master's degree in computer science at the
University of California, Los Angeles in 1984. She completed her Ph.D. in 1986 through
Paris-Sud University, under the direction of
Erol Gelenbe. After working at
Alcatel and
Bell Labs, Rosenberg took her first faculty position from 1988 to 1996, in electrical and computer engineering at
Polytechnique Montréal. After working in the UK for
Nortel from 1996 to 1999, she became a professor of electrical and computer engineering at
Purdue University in the US from 1999 to 2004. In 2004 she took her present position as a professor at the University of Waterloo, also serving as chair of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. She was named as a tier 1
Canada Research Chair in the Future Internet in 2010 (renewed in 2017), and Cisco Research Chair in 5G Systems in 2018. ==Recognition==