Team

ZEST Alumni

Dr. Gül Çalikli (postdoc @ ZEST), now Lecturer at University of Glasgow, Scotland
Dr. Fabio Palomba (postdoc @ ZEST), now Assistant Professor at University of Salerno, Italy
Dr. Linda Di Geronimo (postdoc @ ZEST), now Cooperation Manager at Huawei, Switzerland

Dr. Enrico Fregnan
dissertation: Assessing Review Outcomes and Cognitive Factors to Improve Code Review (Mar 23, 2023)
now: Research Scientist, ABB, Switzerland
Dr. Larissa Barbosa
dissertation: Secure Code Review: Supporting Developers in Secure Code Review (Dec 2, 2022)
now: Software Engineer, Google, Switzerland
Dr. Vladimir Kovalenko
dissertation: Data-Driven Software Engineering (Mar 24, 2021)
now: Head of Research Lab at JetBrains Research, The Netherlands
Dr. Davide Spadini
dissertation: Supporting Quality In Test Code For Higher Quality Software Systems (Mar 18, 2021)
now: Software Engineer at Meta (Facebook), UK
Dr. Luca Pascarella
dissertation: Augmented fine-grained defect prediction for code review (Sep 2, 2020)
now: Postdoctoral Researcher at ETH Zurich, Switzerland
Dr. Anand Ashok Sawant
dissertation: The impact of API evolution (Oct 10, 2019)
now: Member Of Technical Staff, Endor Labs, USA

Tobias Baum, Software Developer, SET, Hannover, Germany
Christian Bird, Researcher, Microsoft Research, USA
Marco Castelluccio, Researcher and Senior Software Engineering, Mozilla
Vincent Hellendoorn, Researcher at Google and Assistant Professor, CMU, USA
Caitlin Sadowski, Researcher and Software Engineer, Google, USA
Margaret-Anne Storey, Professor of Computer Science, University of Victoria, Canada