Tilevich’s research interests lie on the Systems end of Software Engineering, with a particular emphasis on distributed systems, mobile applications, middleware, software energy efficiency, automated program transformation, and CS education. He has published over 60 refereed research papers on these subjects. His research awards include a Microsoft Research Software Engineering Innovation Foundation Award and an IBM Faculty Award. Tilevich has earned a B.A. summa cum laude in Computer Science/Math from Pace University, an M.S. in Information Systems from NYU, and a Ph.D. in Computer Science from Georgia Tech. At Virginia Tech, Tilevich leads the Software Innovations lab. The lab’s research projects have been supported by NSF, ONR, AFOSR, and private industry. Dominik Magin