My students, post-docs and research associates are part of the Software Practices Lab, which brings together people interested in producing better real-world software systems easier and faster.

Working with great students is the best part of being a faculty member.

Current Graduate Students

• Daniel Almeida(M.Sc. Student)
• Julius Davies (Ph.D. student)
• Jonathan Stiansen (M.Sc. Student)
• Albert Thompson (Ph.D. student)
• Giovanni Viviani (M.Sc. Student)

Current Post-Docs

Graduated Ph.D. Students

• Sarah Rastkar (LinkedIn)
• Roberto Bittencourt (co-supervised with Dalton Dario Serey Guerrero) (Assistant Prof @ UEFS Brazil))
• Thomas Fritz (Assistant Prof @ U. Zurich)
• Brian de Alwis (Manumitting Technologies << Researcher at U. Sask)
• John Anvik (Assistant Prof @ U. Lethbridge << Assistant Prof @ Central Washington University << Post-doc at U. Victoria)
• Mik Kersten (co-founder/CEO of Tasktop Technologies)
• Jan Hannemann, co-supervised with Gregor Kiczales (German National Library << Post-doc at U. Tokyo)
• Davor Cubranic , co-supervised with Kelly Booth (Stats @ UBC << Business Objects << Post-doc at U. Vic)
• Martin Robillard (Associate Prof @ McGill U)
• Robert Walker (Associate Prof @ U. Calgary)
• Elisa Baniassad (Lecturer, UBC << Assistant Professor, The Australian National University << The Chinese University of Hong Kong << Post-doc at Trinity College)
• Gene Lee (Walt Disney Animation)

Graduated M.Sc. Students

• Sedigheh Zolaktaf (Ph.D. Student)
• Sylvie Foss (MDA)
• Deepak Azad (Co-founder, SmallStarter)
• Rahul Jiresal (@startup)
• Nicholas Sawadsky (PingIdentity)
• Alexander Bradley (Coho Data)
• Petcharat (Apple) Viriyakattiyaporn
• Jingwen (Owen) Ou (Elastic Path)
• Ducky Sherwood
• Izzet Safer (IBM Toronto Lab)
• Shawn Minto (Tasktop Technologies)
• Lyndon Hiew (Business Objects)
• Trevor Young (Phantom Fiber)
• Wesley Coelho (Tasktop Technologies << Elastic Path)
• Reid Holmes (Ph.D. Student at U. Calgary)
• Annie Ying (IBM T.J. Watson Research Center)
• Albert Lai (A.L.I. Technologies, Inc.)
• Martin Robillard (see under PhD above)
• Elisa Baniassad (see under PhD above)

Former Post-docs

• Neil Ernst (SEI)
• Adrian Kuhn (Facebook)
• Emerson Murphy-Hill (Assistant Prof. at UNC)
• David Shepherd (ABB << Tasktop Technologies)
• Takashi Ishio (Assistant Prof @ Osaka U.)
• Petri Selonen (Nokia)

Former Research Staff

• Meghan Allen (UBC CS Instructor)
• Robert Elves (Tasktop Technologies)
• Justin Leong (Software developer NeuroDevNet)
• Vaden Masrani (Grad Student UBC))