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M Emilia Cambronero

María Emilia Cambronero received a Ph.D. degree from the University of Castilla-La Mancha, in 2007, where she was an Assistant Professor for several years. She is currently a Full Professor of computer science with Castilla-La Mancha University, Spain. Her research goals are aimed to make the software more reliable, more secure, and easier to design. Her research interests include software engineering and related areas, including contract specification, program monitoring, testing, and verification. Her research combines strong theoretical foundations with realistic experimentation in the areas of web services and cloud computing.

Jacqui Chetty

Dr. Jacqui Chetty is a Lecturer in the School of Computer Science at the University of Birmingham, UK.

Her current research interests include Gamification, and Teaching and learning within a COVID-19 environment.

Neil P Chue Hong

Neil Chue Hong is the founding Director and PI of the Software Sustainability Institute, a collaboration between the universities of Edinburgh, Manchester, Oxford and Southampton. He enables research software users and developers to drive the continued improvement and impact of research software. From 2007-2010, he was Director of OMII-UK at the University of Southampton, which provided and supported free, open-source software for the UK e- Research community. In addition to sitting on several project advisory committees, he is the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Open Research Software, chair of the Met Office / UKRI ExCALIBUR Steering Committee, past chair of the EPSRC Strategic Advisory Team on e-Infrastructure, co-author of "Best Practices for Scientific Computing" and "An Open Science Peer Review Oath", and co-organiser of the Software Engineering for Science workshop series.

Marta Cimitile

Marta Cimitile received her degree with full marks and honors in Ingegneria Gestionale in 11/12/2003 from the Facoltà degli Studi di Napoli “Federico II”, presenting a thesis in “Enterprise management: organizational and technical problems related to implementation of a CRM”.

She has also received her PhD in software engineering at the Department of Informatics in the University of Bari, presenting a thesis in: “Knowledge Economy in Software Engineering”.

Currently she is an Assistant Professor of Computer Science at the Faculty of Economics of the Unitelma Sapienza in Rome (Italy). Her main research is in the study and evolution of Process Mining, Process and Knowledge Management and Knowledge transfer in Open Innovation.

She was involved in several industrial projects for the realization of an Experience Factory for the knowledge storing and reuse and she made several teaching and training activities in the context of these research projects . She is also partner of the SER&Practices spin off company of the University of Bari.

Christoph Csallner

My main research interests are in software engineering, especially in program analysis and automated testing.

David De Roure

David De Roure is Professor of e-Research at University of Oxford and Director of the Oxford e-Research Centre. He is a Strategic Advisor to the Economic and Social Research Council in the area of Social Media Data. Working on the intersection of humanities, social science, and computer science, David conducts research on social machines, computational musicology, large scale sociotechnical systems, cyber security and social computing.

Peter Denning

Distinguished professor of computer science at Naval Postgraduate School. Past president of ACM. Past editor in chief of Communications of ACM. Currently editor of ACM Ubiquity. Author of ten books, most recent Great Principles of Computing (MIT Press 2015). Author of over four hundred scientific papers and articles.

Elisabetta Di Nitto

Elisabetta Di Nitto is full professor at Politecnico di Milano. Her research interests are mainly on software engineering, cloud computing, process support systems, service-centric applications, dynamic software architectures, and autonomic systems. She has served in the Editorial Board of ACM Transactions on Software Engineering and Methodology, IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering, SOCA Journal, Journal of Software: Evolution and Process. She has been program co-chair of SEAMS 2020, ASE 2010 and ServiceWave 2010 and general chair of ESEC/FSE 2015.

Gillian Dobbie

Gill worked in industry for a couple of years before doing research at the University of Melbourne, Victoria University of Wellington and the National University of Singapore. Her main areas of interest pertain to databases and the web. She has worked in the foundations of database systems, defining logical models for various kinds of database systems, and reasoning about the correctness of algorithms in that setting. She publishes her research in high ranking conferences and journals.

Letha H Etzkorn

Currently Professor of Computer Science at the University of Alabama in Huntsville. She received the Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Electrical Engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology, and MS and PhD degrees in Computer Science from the University of Alabama in Huntsville. Her current primary research areas are software engineering, security, and web services/middleware

Massimiliano Fasi

Massimiliano Fasi is a Lecturer in Software Engineering at the School of Computing of the University of Leeds. He obtained a PhD from the University of Manchester in 2019, and has held positions in the UK (University of Manchester and Durham University) and in Sweden (Örebro University).

His research interests include scientific computing, computer arithmetic, and numerical analysis, with particular focus on numerical linear algebra.

Anna Rita Fasolino

Anna Rita Fasolino received the Laurea degree in Electronic Engineering in 1992 and a Ph.D. in Electronic and Computer Engineering in 1996 by the University of Naples “Federico II”. Since 2005 she is an Associate Professor of Software Engineering at the same University. Her research interests include Software Maintenance and Testing, Reverse Engineering, Web Engineering, and Embedded Software Engineering. She published more than 100 scientific papers in the field of software engineering.