Dr. Mehrdad Sabetzadeh

Associate Professor

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Biography

Mehrdad Sabetzadeh is an Associate Professor at the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science of the University of Ottawa, as well as a part-time faculty member at the Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust (SnT) at the University of Luxembourg. He previously worked as a permanent member of the research staff at Simula Research Laboratory in Norway and as an NSERC postdoctoral fellow at University College London in the UK. He holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Toronto. His main research interests include software engineering, with an emphasis on requirements engineering, model-based development, and legal regulatory compliance. Over the past decade, he has fostered stronger ties between academia and industry, conducting research in close collaboration with industry partners across various sectors such as government, finance, legal services, telecommunications, maritime, energy, and automotive. He has co-authored over 70 scientific papers and regularly serves on program committees for major international conferences in software engineering.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Ottawa

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:86
Prerequisites
Honours BA in History or equivalent
Application Checklist
  • Official Transcripts
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Resume
  • Statement of Interest
Specialization Notes

Department of History