The following are some prominent alumni of our group in the last few years (in order of them leaving our group). For a full list of alumni, please go here.
| Name | Degree, Year | Current Position | Awards and Honors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zitao Chen | PhD, 2025 | Assistant Professor University of Kansas, US | Best Paper Award and Best Paper Runner up, DSN’21, SC’19 Paper Finalist for Reproducibility Initiative, FYF awardee, Industry adoption, UBC Public Scholar, Brandwajn Graduate Award (twice), DaaD scholarship, Top Picks in test and reliability, 2024). |
| Bo Fang (co-advised with Matei Ripeanu) | PhD, 2020 | Researcher at PNNL -> Assistant Professor, University of Texas at Arlington. | William Carter Distinguished Dissertation award in 2020, ACM SIGHPC Distinguished Disssertation award honorable mention, 2020, NSERC PDF (Ranked #2 in computer science division). |
| Guanpeng Li | PhD, 2019 | Assistant Professor, University of Iowa -> Associate Professor, Univ. of Florida, Gainesville. | IEEE TCHPC Early Career Award, 2024. SPEC Kaivalya Dixit Distinguished Dissertation award in 2019, Best Paper awards at DSN’21, ISSRE’20, Best paper runner up at DSN’18, DSN’21. NSERC PDF. |
| Julien Gascon-Samson | Post-doc (2017-2019) | Assistant Professor at ETS Montreal | NSERC PDF, Marcelle Gauvreau Engineering chair |
| Saba Alimadadi (co-advised with Ali Mesbah) | PhD, 2017 | Assistant Professor, Simon Fraser Univ. | Distinguished paper award at ICSE’14, NSERC PDF (ranked 1st in the computer science division). |
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