After leaving IBM she served as Massachusetts Institute of Technology School of Engineering Inaugural Visiting Scholar for the 2019-2020 academic year.
[4] Vandebroek has given talks at many conferences, including about artificial intelligence, cyber security, internet of everything and democratizing energy.
[6] She stepped down from IBM in July 2019 and became the Inaugural School of Engineering Visiting Scholar at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Vandebroek serves as a trustee at the Boston Museum of Sciences and at the Massachusetts Technology Leadership Council.
In May 2021 Vandebroek was elected as Honorary Professor at the KU Leuven Engineering Science Faculty, a five-year assignment.