Dr. Paul Brostean

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Paul Fiterau Brostean is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Information Technology at Uppsala University. His research primarily focuses on software testing, with an emphasis on security testing and network protocol testing. He is broadly interested in leveraging formal methods to analyze real-world software, particularly in the context of security. The testing techniques he employs include automata learning, symbolic execution, model checking, and grey-box guided fuzzing. Brostean is committed to advancing the field of software assurance through rigorous testing methodologies and theoretical foundations.

Research Interests

Requirements for Uppsala University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:5.5
Reading
Required:5.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Writing
Required:20
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree equivalent to a Swedish Kandidatexamen (180 ECTS) 90 credits in a subject relevant to the specific program
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate and diploma
  • Official transcripts of records
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport photo page
  • Statement of Purpose (for most programs)
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Application Summary Sheet (if required by department)
Specialization Notes

General Master's requirements applying across Science, Technology, and Humanities departments.