Rebekka Wohlrab

Rebekka Wohlrab

Assistant Professor

Chalmers University of Technology

About me

I am a tenure-track assistant professor in Software Engineering at Chalmers University of Technology in Gothenburg, Sweden. I am also an adjunct faculty member in the Software and Societal Systems Department (S3D) at Carnegie Mellon University.

I lead a research group that is partially supported by the Wallenberg AI, Autonomous Systems and Software Program (WASP) funded by the Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation.

Interests
  • Requirements Engineering
  • Software Architecture
  • Self-Adaptive Systems
Positions
  • Assistant Professor

    since 2022 - Chalmers University of Technology

  • Postdoc

    2020-2022 - Carnegie Mellon University

  • PhD in Computer Science and Engineering

    2020 - Chalmers University of Technology

  • BSc and MSc in Computer Science

    2016 - Paderborn University

Recent news

[June 2025] I am starting my maternity leave soon to take care of my little son. Very happy and excited for what lies ahead! I won’t be available for work activities for some time.

[June 2025] Two papers accepted at SEAA. You can find more information here and here.

[June 2025] I have been appointed as a Future Research Leader by the Swedish Foundation for Strategic Research (SSF). It comes with a big grant (15 MSEK) and I will be hiring several PhD students and postdocs. Looking forward to getting started with the project.

[May 2025] Paper accepted at ETFA'25 on using behavior trees for risk assessment in robotics. More information can be found here.

[February 2025] Paper accepted to JSS on architectural tactics for machine learning-enabled systems. Here is more information and a preprint.

Meet the Team

PhD Students

Avatar

Antonia Welzel

PhD Student (main supervisor)

at Chalmers, funded by a WASP academic PhD project

Avatar

Razan Ghzouli

PhD Student (main supervisor)

at Chalmers, funded by a WASP academic PhD project

Avatar

Tiziano Santilli

PhD Student (co-supervisor)

at Gran Sasso Science Institute

Avatar

Vladislav Indykov

PhD Student (co-supervisor)

at Chalmers/GU, funded by VR

Postdocs

Avatar

Raffaela Groner

Postdoc (main advisor)

at Chalmers, working in the WASP NEST ShiftLeft project