Formal Education

  • August 2019 – November 2022

    PhD in Computer Science at Software Systems Engineering and LIT Secure and Correct Systems lab. Johannes Kepler University Linz. Title: Evolving System Families in Space and Time. Advisor: Alexander Egyed. Co-advisors: Wesley Klewerton Guez Assunção and Paul Grünbacher.

  • March 2017 – November 2018

    Master's Degree in Computational Technologies for Agribusiness. Federal Technological University of Paraná, UTFPR, Medianeira, Brazil with a Sandwich period in University of California (USA Advisor: Shrinivasa K. Upadhyaya), UC Davis, USA. Title: Web Application for Generation of Thematic Maps and Determination of Proximal Sensor Placement Locations for use in Precision Agriculture. Brazil Advisor: Claudio Leones Bazzi. Scholarship from: Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior.

  • May 2017 – September 2018

    Graduate Studies/Specialization in Software Engineering. Educational Union of Cascavel, UNIVEL, Cascavel, Brazil. Title: Application of the IFML Language for Modeling an Agricultural Inputs Distributor. Advisor: Sergio Akio Tanaka.

  • May 2013 – December 2016

    Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science. Federal Technological University of Paraná, UTFPR, Medianeira, Brazil. Title: Application of Artificial Intelligence Techniques in Precision Agriculture to estimate soybean productivity. Advisor: Paulo Lopes de Menezes. Co-advisor: Claudio Leones Bazzi.

  • February 2010 – December 2012

    High Education. State College President Kennedy, CEPK, Serranópolis do Iguaçu, Brazil.

Complementary Education

  • 2024

    Certified SAFe® 6 Agile Product Manager. Scaled Agile, Inc., Germany.

  • 2024

    Certified Agile Professional. Udemy. San Francisco, CA.

  • 2022

    Emotional Intelligence. (15h). Escola Conquer, Brazil.

  • 2022

    Productivity and Time Management. (15h). Escola Conquer, Brazil.

  • 2021

    Remote Work and Virtual Collaboration Certificate (RWVCPC). Certiprof Professional Certifications, CERTIPROF, United States.

  • 2020

    How to Write an Effective Research Paper. Karger, KARGER, Estados Unidos.

  • 2020

    How to Submit a Journal Article and Get it Published.

  • 2019 – 2020

    German as a Foreign Language, level A1. Johannes Kepler University Linz.

  • 2019

    Scrum Foundation Professional Certificate (SFPC). Certiprof Professional Certifications, CERTIPROF, United States.

  • 2019

    DEVOPS ESSENTIALS PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATE (DEPC). Certiprof Professional Certifications, CERTIPROF, United States.

  • 2017

    Short Term Course in Writing of Scientific Papers. (18h). Federal Technological University of Paraná, UTFPR, Medianeira, Brazil.

  • 2016

    Continuing Education in CCNA 4 WAN TECHNOLOGIES. Federal Technological University of Paraná, UTFPR, Medianeira, Brazil.

  • 2016

    Continuing Education in CCNA 3 SWITCHING BASICS AND INTERMEDIATE ROUTING. (70h). Federal Technological University of Paraná, UTFPR, Medianeira, Brazil.

  • 2015

    Continuing Education in CCNA 2 ROUTERS AND ROUTING BASICS. (70h). Federal Technological University of Paraná, UTFPR, Medianeira, Brazil.

  • 2015

    Continuing Education in CCNA 1 NETWORKING BASICS. (70h). Federal Technological University of Paraná, UTFPR, Medianeira, Brazil.

  • 2006 – 2012

    Middle and advanced English course. CCAA - Medianeira, Brazil.

  • 2008

    Sign Language Course. (40h). Associação Medianeira Surdos Fissur, AMESFI, Medianeira, Brazil.

  • 2006 – 2007

    Basic Informatics. (110h). C&A Informática, Medianeira, Brazil.

  • 2007

    Oratory Course. (20h). State College President Kennedy, CEPK, Serranópolis do Iguaçu, Brazil.

Professional Experience

  • May 2023 – Current

    Marquardt Group, Frankfurt am Main, Germany. Position: AI Program Manager. Working hours (weekly): 37.

  • May 2019 – December 2022

    Institute for Software Systems Engineering and LIT Secure and Correct Systems lab, Johannes Kepler University Linz. Contract Position: Researcher, Computer Science. Working hours (weekly): 30.

  • November 2018 – April 2019

    Federal Technological University of Paraná, UTFPR, Medianeira, Brazil. Contract Position: Adjunct Professor, Computer Science Department. Working hours (weekly): 40.

  • June 2014 – December 2016

    Federal Technological University of Paraná, UTFPR, Medianeira, Brazil. Position: Scientific Internship. Working hours (weekly): 20.

Research Projects

  • 2016 – 2017

    Comparison of the Kriging interpolator with mathematical interpolators. Status: Completed; Nature: Research. Members: Gabriela Karoline Michelon - Student / Claudio Leones Bazzi - Coordinator.

  • 2015 – 2016

    Use of inverse interpolation method of high distance to a power in the generation of thematic maps. Status: Completed; Nature: Research. Members: Gabriela Karoline Michelon - Student / Claudio Leones Bazzi - Coordinator.

  • 2014 – 2015

    Management Units in Precision Agriculture making use of soybean and corn productivity data and soil physical and chemical attributes. Status: Completed; Nature: Research. Members: Gabriela Karoline Michelon - Student / Claudio Leones Bazzi - Coordinator.

Extension Projects

  • 2016

    Logic Programming using LEGO Mindstorm. Description: The project aims to develop a methodology that allows the teaching of programming to beginner academics in a playful way using the Lego Mindstorm kit as a tool. Status: Completed; Nature: Extension. Students involved: Graduation: (16). Members: Gabriela Karoline Michelon - Member / Alessandra Bortoletto Garbelotti Hoffmann and Pedro Luiz de Paula Filho - Coordinator.

Computer Programs

  1. MICHELON, G. K.; BAZZI, C. L. Patent: Computer Program. Registration number: BR512017000877-9, Registration date: 05/02/2017, title: "CCG", Institution of registry: INPI - National Institute of Industrial Property.
  2. SOUZA, E. G.; SCHENATTO, K.; GAVIOLI, A.; BETZEK, N. M.; MICHELON, GABRIELA K.; BAZZI, CLAUDIO L. Patent: Computer Program. Registration number: 512018000896-8, Registration date: 08/06/2018, title: "AgDataBox-Mobile", Registration institution: INPI - National Institute of Industrial Property.
  3. BAZZI, CLAUDIO L.; LONGO. D. R; MOREIRA, G. C.; GEBLER, L.; MICHELON, GABRIELA K.; SOUZA, E. G.; GAVIOLI, A.; BETZEK, N. M. Patent: Computer Program. Registration number: 512018000893-3, Registration date: 06/07/2018, title: "AppleShow", Registration institution: INPI - National Institute of Industrial Property.
  4. PAULHA FILHO, P. L.; BECKER-ALGERI, T. A.; CANDIDO JR, A; BAZZI, CLAUDIO L.; SILVA, H. P.; DRUNKLER, D. A.; MENDONCA, S. N. T. G.; MICHELON, GABRIELA K.; BARBOSA, M. M. Patent: Computer Program. Record number: 512018000930-1, Registration date: 06/11/2018, title: "CCPP", Institution of registry: INPI - National Institute of Industrial Property.
  5. BAZZI, C. L.; BORGES, L. F.; MICHELON, GABRIELA K.; SOUZA, E. G.; SCHENATTO, K.; GAVIOLI, A.; BETZEK, N. M. Patent: Computer Program. Registration number: 512018000894-1, Registration date: 06/07/2018, title: "AgDataBox-Map", Registration institution: INPI - National Institute of Industrial Property.
  6. BAZZI, CLAUDIO L.; SOUZA, E. G.; MAGALHÃES, PAULO S. G.; SCHENATTO, K.; MICHELON, GABRIELA K. Patent: Computer Program. Registration number: 512018000899-2, Registration date: 06/08/2018, title: "AgDataBox-API", Registration institution: INPI - National Institute of Industrial Property.

Organizer

  1. 5th International Workshop on Variability and Evolution of Software-Intensive Systems (VariVolution 2022) - Organizer.
  2. 4th International Workshop on Variability and Evolution of Software-Intensive Systems (VariVolution 2021) - Organizer.
  3. 43rd International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE 2021) - Student Volunteer.
  4. FOSD Online Meeting 2021 (FOSD 2021) - Organizer.
  5. 35th IEEE/ACM International Conference on Automated Software Engineering (ASE 2020) - Student Volunteer.
  6. 23th International Systems and Software Product Line Conference (SPLC 2019) - Student Volunteer.
  7. XIX UTFPR Federal Seminar of Scientific and Technological Initiation (SICITE 2016) - Student Volunteer.

Journal Reviewer

  1. Journal of Systems and Software (JSS).

Service

  1. 32nd IEEE International Conference on Software Analysis, Evolution, and Reengineering (SANER 2025) - Proceedings Co-Chair.

Program Committee

  1. 47th International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE 2026) - Software Engineering in Practice (SEIP) Track.
  2. 34th International Conference on Program Comprehension (ICPC 2026) - Tool Demonstration Track.
  3. 28th International Systems and Software Product Line Conference (SPLC 2024) - Research track.
  4. 18th International Working Conference on Variability Modelling of Software-Intensive Systems (VaMoS 2024) - Research track.
  5. 27th International Systems and Software Product Line Conference (SPLC 2023) - Artifact Evaluation track.
  6. 6th International Workshop on Variability and Evolution of Software-Intensive Systems (VariVolution 2023) - Research track.
  7. 17th International Working Conference on Variability Modelling of Software-Intensive Systems (VaMoS 2023) - Research track.
  8. 31st ACM SIGSOFT International Symposium on Software Testing and Analysis (ISSTA 2022) - Artifact Evaluation track.
  9. 26th International Systems and Software Product Line Conference (SPLC 2022) - Artifact Evaluation track.

Sub-Reviewer

  1. 35th Brazilian Symposium on Software Engineering (SBES 2021).
  2. 3rd International Workshop on Variability and Evolution of Software-Intensive Systems (VariVolution 2020).
  3. 15th International Working Conference on Variability Modelling of Software-Intensive Systems (VaMoS 2021).
  4. 19th International Conference on Mining Software Repositories (MSR 2022).

Invited Talks

  1. World Café Moderator: AI Infrastructure Design. AI Infrastructure Summit Europe, Munich, Germany. 2026
  2. Motivational Talk at Pedro Americo College. 2024
  3. Software Product Line Engineering in the Automotive Industry. North Carolina State University, USA. 2024
  4. Software Product Line Engineering in the Automotive Industry. Biopark Education, Brazil. 2024.
  5. Hybrid Industry Challenges Workshop at the International Systems and Software Product Line Conference (SPLC). 2023
  6. Motivational talk at State College of Campo Presidente Kennedy. 2022
  7. Round Table at Federal Technological University of Paraná. 2020
  8. Round Table at Federal Technological University of Paraná. 2019
  9. Karlsruhe Institute of Technology. Title: Evolving System Families in Space and Time. 2022
  10. Ulm University. Title: Evolving System Families in Space and Time. 2022

Invited Podcasts

  1. Emilias Podcast. Episode 90: Gabriela Michelon, Graduate of UTFPR, PhD in Computer Science and Software Engineer. 2023 Youtube ↗
  2. Livre com Ciência Podcast. Episode 156: Vida de Formado: Ciência da Computação (Translation: Life as a Graduate: Computer Science). 2024 Spotify ↗
  3. In Practice, Your Research Has Got to Work! A Discussion with Gabriela Michelon. 2024 Spotify ↗ | Scholarly Communication ↗

Selected Invitations and Industry Roundtables

  1. Selected invited participant, “From AI Ambition to AI That Works” — executive networking dinner and roundtable for AI, data, engineering, and technology leaders, organized by The BLA Group in collaboration with Thoughtworks, Villa Merton, Frankfurt, Germany, March 2026.

Supervisions

  1. Supervisor of Bachelor's thesis of Jeremias Matt at DHBW Stuttgart, Germany. Topic: Development of an AI-Powered Requirements Matching System. 2025.
  2. Supervisor of additional confidential student theses in collaboration with industry; details omitted due to confidentiality restrictions.
  3. Supervisor of Master's project of Ramya Jayaraman at Johannes Kepler University Linz, Austria. Topic: Runtime monitoring and testing - Feature to code mapping through the system execution. Software Engineering – ws 2019/20.

Teaching Experience

Institute of Software Systems Engineering - Johannes Kepler University Linz (JKU), Austria

  • [2022S] Model-driven Engineering

Federal Technological University of Paraná (UTFPR), Brazil

  • [2018-1] Geographic Database
  • [2018-2] Computing 1
  • [2018-2] Computing 2
  • [2018-2] Human-Computer Interaction
  • [2019-1] Computing 1
  • [2019-1] Computing 2
  • [2019-1] Human-Computer Interaction