Rebekka Wohlrab

Rebekka Wohlrab

Associate Professor

Chalmers University of Technology

About me

I am an associate professor (docent) 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
  • Associate Professor

    since 2026 - Chalmers University of Technology

  • Parental Leave

    July 2025-July 2026 - Chalmers University of Technology

  • Assistant Professor

    2022-2026 - 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

[October 2026] I will be serving on the program committee for RE'27 and as the journal first co-chair of SEAMS 2027.

[October 2026] I will be giving a keynote at STEW 2026, a Swedish networking conference for software engineers.

[September 2026] I’m hiring 5 postdocs and 5 PhD students. The ads are here for the postdoc positions, and here for the PhD positions. Consider applying if you’re interested in human-autonomy teaming.

[September 2026] I am going to be a workshop co-chair at ACSOS'27. Looking forward to great workshop proposals!

[August 2026] I have been promoted to associate professor (docent).

Meet the Team

PhD Students

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Antonia Welzel

PhD Student (main supervisor)

at Chalmers, funded by a WASP academic PhD project

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Razan Ghzouli

PhD Student (main supervisor)

at Chalmers, funded by a WASP academic PhD project

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Vladislav Indykov

PhD Student (co-supervisor)

at Chalmers/GU, funded by VR

Alumni

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Raffaela Groner

Postdoc (main advisor)

at Chalmers, working in the WASP NEST ShiftLeft project

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Tiziano Santilli

PhD Student (co-supervisor)

at Gran Sasso Science Institute