WORK EXPERIENCE 

Long Resume

May 2023    Board & Executive Advisor, Silicon Valley, CA, U.S.A.  

May 2023–Apr 2024   Stealth-Mode Startup in AI, Cupertino, CA, U.S.A.  

June 2022May 2023 Ford Motor Company, Palo Alto, CA, U.S.A.  

Executive | Global Head of Simulation for Automated Driving

Jan 2017–June 2022 NVIDIA Corporation, Santa Clara, CA, U.S.A.  

Global Head of Mapping Ecosystem for Autonomous Driving

Global Head of Verification & Validation |  Simulation Architecture for Autonomous Driving

Dec 2015–Dec 2016  Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA, U.S.A.  

Software Architect | Technical Lead for Autonomous Driving

Specialties: design, strategy, roadmap, and intellectual property for microprocessor architectures, systems on chip, firmware, and microservers; functional safety and security of self-driving cars and ADAS. 

Technical lead of multi-disciplinary geographically-distributed projects/teams. Adjacency between Data Center Group, Internet of Things Group, and Intel Labs.

Sep 2014–Aug 2015  Berner & Mattner Systemtechnik GmbH, Berlin, Germany            

System Professional: Consulting on model-based design, model-based testing, functional safety, dynamic simulation, failure management, ISO26262; project acquisition, public speaker

Oct 2012-Aug 2014   MathWorks, Inc., Natick, MA (U.S.A.)

Senior Technical Education Evangelist: marketing role; generated multiple patent applications, technical speaker and panelist

Technical Project Lead and external Team Lead: Smart Emergency Response System (9 organizations) in SmartAmerica Challenge within the US Presidential Innovation Fellows initiative on Cyber-Physical Systems (results featured at the White House)  

Jun 2013- Nov 2015 HumanoidWay, global Non-Profit Initiative, Natick, MA, USA

Founder: Multidisciplinary development initiative on predictive search, modeling, simulation, and smart hardware

Leading the creation of SimHub and Prediction-based Search Engine Predly prototypes (using MATLAB/Simulink, JavaScript, HTML5); General Chair at the Summer Simulation Conference 2014, Monterey, CA

Oct 2011-Feb 2014    Gdansk University of Technology, Poland

Visiting Assistant Professor: Computer Science (teaching MBA modules on Model-Based Design and Computation for Humanity)

Oct 2011-Dec 2012    SimulatedWay, startup, Berlin, Germany

CEO and Founder: Global Consulting on Model-Based Design/Test, Modeling, Simulation, and Computation

Sep 2009-Jun 2012    Harvard University, Cambridge, MA (U.S.A.)

Postdoctoral Research Scientist and Project/Team Lead (work on (1) Computation for Humanity including Computation of Things - a Multidisciplinary Project, (2) Simulation-based Environmental Disaster Prediction Applying the Paradigm of Cyber-Physical Systems (sim-EDEN) at Harvard Humanitarian Initiative, (3) Technology-Enhanced Projection of Human Health Risks Resulting from Climate Change (ClimbHealth)), and (4) Computation for Humanity

May-Aug 2011               Singularity University at NASA Ames, CA (U.S.A.)

Teaching Fellow in Networks and Computing Systems, and Nanotechnology Tracks at the Singularity University Summer Program 2011

Jan 2004 - Dec 2010   Fraunhofer Institute FOKUS, Berlin (Germany)

Project Manager and Senior Research Scientist (research, software and test engineering, system simulation, design, and development, leading business meetings, students’ supervision, project acquisition, consulting, technical marketing)

Feb-Mar 2010               Singularity University at NASA Ames, CA (U.S.A.)

Teaching Fellow at the Singularity University Executive Program

Aug 2009                         CiviGuard, Inc. Founder and Advisory Board Member

Sep-Oct 2008               The MathWorks, Inc., Natick, MA (U.S.A.)

Visiting Researcher (work on computational methods)

Sep-Oct 2007               University of California in San Diego, CA (U.S.A.)  

Visiting Scholar in Computer Science and Engineering Department, Service-Oriented Software & Systems Engineering Laboratory; fortunate to be supervised by Prof. Dr. Ingolf Krüger

Jun-Sep 2003             Fraunhofer Institute FIRST, Berlin (Germany)

Student Researcher

EDUCATION

Jun-Aug 2009            Singularity University at NASA Ames, CA (U.S.A.)

Nine week Summer Program on exponentially growing cross-disciplinary technologies to address humanity’s grand challenges (Acceptance rate: 3.3 %)

2005-2008                  Technical University Berlin (Germany)

Doctor of Engineering Science, Dissertation thesis: Model-Based Testing of Real-Time Embedded Systems in the Automotive Domain; see the thesis online; see the slides; see Tool MiLEST and the movie; magna cum laude; fortunate to be supervised by Prof. Dr. Ina Schieferdecker

2004-2005                  German Academy of Science (Germany)

College in Berlin, Multidisciplinary leadership social studies for the most outstanding students from European countries, Publication: School Supervision of Sinti and Romanies’ children in Austria and Hungary., K. Kolarova, P. Krausz, D. Lambauer, J. Zander, A. Ziembicka

2004-2005                  Technical University Berlin (Germany)                      

Master of Science; Faculty IV – Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Department for Design and Testing of Telecommunications Systems

MSc: Generation of Executable Tests from UML 2.0 Test Specification – excellent grade (based on Cumulative GPA)

2001-2004                         University of Applied Sciences in Elblag (Poland)

Bachelor of Science; Institute of Applied Computer Science; Databases and Software Engineering

Ranked as 1st Best Student at the Institute Level in 2002, 2003, and 2004 based on year GPA

BSc: Software Engineering on the Base of Case Studies – excellent grade (based on Cumulative GPA)

1999-2003                         Gdansk University of Technology (Poland)     

Bachelor of Science; Chemistry Faculty, Department of Environmental Protection and Management, course: Chemical Systems of Environmental Protection

Ranked as 1st Best Student at the University Level in 2002 and 2003 based on year GPA

BSc: Computerized Risk Management Systems – IT Application in Environmental Danger – excellent grade (based on Cumulative GPA)

HONORS, AWARDS

2023 won SWE Global Leader Award

2023 won SWE Patent Recognition Award

2023 – nomination for IEEE Fellow grade 

2023 – German Academic International Network - GAIN23 grant

2019 – German Academic International Network  - GAIN19 grant

2018 – Business Insider’s annual list of the Most Powerful Women Engineers 2018

2017 – SWE Emerging Leader Award 2017, global

2016 – Intel nomination for SWE Emerging Leader Award 2016, global

2015 – A.T. Kearney Scholarship – Falling Walls Lab 2015, November 8-9, Berlin, Germany

2015 – Showcase Selection (DoD, NSTXL) at Defense Innovation Challenge, December 1-3, 2015 in Austin TX, USA

2014 – A.T. Kearney Scholarship – Falling Walls Lab 2014, November 8-9, Berlin, Germany 

2014 – The Society for Modeling & Simulation International™ Leadership Award, SummerSim'14

2013IEEE Senior Member (Advancing Technology for Humanity) #92463836  

2013 – Hertie Foundation Grant – Falling Walls Conference 2013, November 8-10, 2013, Berlin, Germany

2012 – National Institute of Standards and Technology Grant – Foundations for Innovation in Cyber-Physical Systems Workshop, March 13-14, 2012, U.S.A.

2012 – Hertie Foundation Grant – Career Coaching for Hertie Alumni, Hertie School of Governance, Germany

2011 – Federal Ministry of Economics and Technology – ‘KMU Patentaktion’ – Patent Grant for Small- and Middle-size Companies in Germany

2011German Academic International Network – Conference Grant for Scientists, August 2011, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.

2009–2010 – Year Scientific Fellowship at Harvard University along the Program between Fraunhofer Institute and US-American Center of Excellence (PROF.x²)

2009 – Scholarship from the Singularity University at NASA Ames Research Park in Mountain View, CA, U.S.A.; selection rate 3.3 % of the world-wide applicants

2008 – Métodos y Tecnología Student Grant – TTCN-3 User Conference 2008 in Madrid, Spain

2007 – Siemens Student Scholarship – TTCN-3 User Conference 2007 in Stockholm, Sweden

2006 – designated as IEEE Instrumentation and Measurement Society Student Ambassador

2006 – IEEE Student Grant – IEEE 41st Anniversary of the Systems Readiness Technology Conference (AutoTestCon 2006) – Anaheim, CA, U.S.A.

2005 – IFIP TC6 Student Grant – The 17th IFIP International Conference on Testing of Communicating Systems – Montreal, Canada

2004–2008 – Scholarships from: German National Academic Foundation for 0.31% of the most outstanding students in Germany and Hertie Foundation for the best students in Europe

2005 – one-month Scholarship from German National Academic Foundation – Italian language course in Rom (Italy)

2001–2005 – four twelve-month scholarships awarded every year by Polish Ministry of National Education and Sport for the 0.04% best students in Poland

2004 – Gdynia City Council  Scholarship for the best students in the region (Poland)

2004–2008 – e-fellows scholarship awarded for students „with outstanding academic achievement, practical and international experience, and extracurricular activities“

2004Socrates/Erasmus European Union scholarship

2002 – Scholarship from German Academic Exchange Service

1998/1999 – Year Scholarship of the Prime Minister in Poland, ranked as 1st Best Student in the High School based on the year GPA

1999 – 1st place in sport competition in Floorball for secondary schools from the region

PAPERS

2016

Aitor Arrieta, Goiuria Sagardui, Leire Etxeberria, Justyna Zander, Automatic Generation of Test System Instances for Configurable Cyber-Physical Systems, Software Quality Journal, ISSN: 0963-9314 (Print), 1573-1367 (Online), 2016

Justyna Zander, Exponential organization business model versus technological challenges for autopilot and autonomous cars, Automotive Tech.AD, Berlin, February 25-26, 2016

Justyna Zander, Invited Talk, MathWorks Research Faculty Summit 2016, Natick, MA, June 2016 (declined)

P.J. Mosterman, J. Zander, Industry 4.0 as A Cyber-Physical System Study, Journal Software and Systems Modeling (SoSyM) Springer Berlin/Heidelberg, ISSN 1619-1366. Volume 15(1), 2016

P.J. Mosterman, J. Zander, Cyber-Physical Systems Challenges—A Needs Analysis for Collaborating Embedded Software Systems, Journal Software and Systems Modeling (SoSyM) Springer Berlin/Heidelberg, ISSN 1619-1366. Volume 15(1), 2016

2015

Jahnz, G.; Buono, S.; Zander, J.: Funktionales Sicherheitskonzept ACC – Verwandte Arbeiten im Rahmen von EC1.AP4.D1; a benchmark created within the scope of the research project Software Plattform Embedded Systems XT (SPES_XT); published at www.berner-mattner.com

Jahnz, G.; Buono, S.; Zander, J.: Systemsicherheitskonzept ACC – Verwandte Arbeiten im Rahmen von EC1.AP4.D1; a benchmark created within the scope of the research project Software Plattform Embedded Systems XT (SPES_XT); published at www.berner-mattner.com

Justyna Zander, Pieter J. Mosterman, Taskin Padir, Yan Wan, Shengli Fu, Cyber-Physical Systems to Make Emergency Response Smart, Humanitarian Technology: Science, Systems and Global Impact 2015 (HumTech2015), Elsevier, Boston MA, 12 – 14 May 2015

Justyna Zander, Wayne C. Haase, Hardware/software, book chapter, NFPA, Smart Firefighting Roadmap, May 2015

Simon J E Taylor, Azam Khan, Katherine L. Morse, Andreas Tolk, Levent Yilmaz, Justyna Zander, Pieter J. Mosterman, Grand Challenges for Modeling and Simulation: Simulation Everywhere - From Cyberinfrastructure to Clouds to Citizens, SIMULATION: Transactions of The Society for Modeling and Simulation International, pp. 1-18, July 2015

Bernhard Kaiser, Stefan Sonski, Hauke Peterson, Justyna Zander, Lightweight Contracts for Safety-Critical Automotive Systems, 13. Workshop Automotive Software Engineering 2015

Suryo Buono, Viktor Ramich, Bernhard Kaiser, Justyna Zander, Eine industrielle Fallstudie zur teilautomatischen Erzeugung von Komponentenfehlerbäume aus Simulink-Modellen, 5er Workshop zur Zukunft der Entwicklung softwareintensiver, eingebetteter Systeme (ENVISION2020) im Rahmen der SE2015, Dresden, 17. März 2015

Yan Wan, Shengli Fu, Justyna Zander, and Pieter J. Mosterman, Transforming On-Demand Emergency Communications with Drones—The needs, analyses and solutions, in Homeland Security Today Magazine, vol. 11, no. 9, pp. 32-35, 2015

2014 

Pieter Mosterman, David Escobar Sanabria, Enes Bilgin, Kun Zhang, Justyna Zander, Automating Humanitarian Missions with Heterogeneous Fleet of Vehicles, IFAC Annual Reviews in Control,  vol. 38, issue 2, 2014

Justyna Zander, ‘SERS Saves Me Too‘, Invited Talk, Falling Walls Lab 2014, The International Conference on Future Breakthroughs in Science and Society, Berlin 8/9 November  2014

Justyna Zander, Suryo Buono, Bernhard Kaiser, Invited Talk, Systematic Functional Safety Process as a Facilitator for System Engineering, medini analyze User Conference 2014, Berlin, Germany, September 18, 2014

Justyna Zander, Smart Emergency Response System - Eye in the Sky, Plenary talk, SCS Summer Simulation Multi-Conference, July 2014

Pieter J. Mosterman, Justyna Zander, Ascension Vizinho-Coutry, Virtual and Physical Integration of Autonomous Vehicles for an Automated Humanitarian Mission, Poster at Complex Systems Design & Management Conference, 2014

Pieter J. Mosterman, David Escobar Sanabria, Enes Bilgin, Kun Zhang, Justyna Zander, "A Heterogeneous Fleet of Vehicles for Automated Humanitarian Missions," Computing in Science and Engineering, vol. 16, no. 3, pp. 90-95, May-June, 2014

Pieter J. Mosterman, Gabor Simko, Justyna Zander, Zhi Han, "A Hyperdense Semantic Domain for Hybrid Dynamic Systems to Model Different Classes of Discontinuities" in Proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Hybrid Systems: Computation and Control (HSCC 2014), Berlin, Germany, April 15-17, 2014

2013

Justyna Zander and Pieter J. Mosterman, From Internet of Things through Computation of Things to a Prediction Engine - SmartAmerica Challenge 2013 Workshop at White House, Washington DC, 2013 (with Peter Norvig)

Pieter J. Mosterman, Enes Bilgin, David Escobar Sanabria, Kun Zhang, Justyna Zander, Autonomous Vehicles on a Humanitarian Mission - SmartAmerica Challenge 2013 Workshop at White House, Washington DC, 2013

Pieter J. Mosterman, Gabor Simko, and Justyna Zander, A Hyperdense Semantic Domain for Discontinuous Behavior in Physical System Models, in proceedings of the 7th International Workshop on Multi-Paradigm Modeling (MPM'13) at the ACM/IEEE 16th International Conference on Model Driven Engineering Languages and Systems (MoDELS) conference, Miami, FL, September 30, 2013

Justyna Zander, VentureLab, Falling Walls 2013, The International Conference on Future Breakthroughs in Science and Society, Berlin 8/9 November  2013

Justyna Zander, Model-based testing for execution algorithms in the simulation of cyber-physical systems, AUTOTESTCON, IEEE, Schaumburg, IL, USA, ISBN: 1088-7725, p. 1-7, 2013 (with Pieter J. Mosterman and Zhi Han)

Justyna Zander, Invited Talk on Smart Cities, Panel discussion, at the European Economic Congress, May 2013

Simon Taylor, Azam Khan, Katherine Morse, Andreas Tolk, Levent Yilmaz & Justyna Zander, Grand Challenges on the Theory of Modeling and Simulation, TMS/DEVS 2013 Conference Proceedings: Symposium on Theory of Modeling and Simulation. Simulation Series Vol 45 #4, ISBN: 9781627480321, San Diego, CA, USA, April 7-10, 2013. (including the panel discussion)

Justyna Zander and Pieter J. Mosterman,  "Semantics for an Interdisciplinary Computation," in proceedings of the Symposium on Theory of Modeling and Simulation (TMS'13), Simulation Series Vol 45 #4, ISBN: 9781627480321, San Diego, CA, USA, April 7-10, 2013

Zhi Han, Pieter J. Mosterman, Justyna Zander, and Fu Zhang,"Systematic Management of Simulation State for Multi-Branch Simulations in Simulink," in proceedings of the Symposium on Theory of Modeling and Simulation (TMS'13), Simulation Series Vol 45 #4, ISBN: 9781627480321, San Diego, CA, USA, April 7-10, 2013

Pieter J. Mosterman, Justyna Zander, and Zhi Han,  "The Towers of Hanoi as a Cyber-Physical System Education Case Study," in proceedings of the First Workshop on CPS Education, Magnus Egerstedt, Jeff C. Jensen, Rajesh Gupta, and Edward A. Lee (editors), Philadelphia, PA, April 8, 2013

J. Zander, P. J. Mosterman, Editor of the Book: Computation for HumanityInformation Technology to Advance Society, ISBN-10:1439883270, CRC Press/Taylor & Francis, Oct. 2013

2012 

J. Zander, P. J. Mosterman, Technical Engine for Democratization of Modeling, Simulations, and Predictions. In Winter Simulation Conference (WSC), Berlin, Germany, December 2012

J. Zander, A Vision on Collaborative Computation of Things for Personalized Analyses (talk), PDF, 3rd IEEE Track on Collaborative Modeling & Simulation - CoMetS'12 in WETICE 2012, 21st IEEE International Conference on Collaboration Technologies and Infrastructures, Toulouse, France, June 25 - 27, 2012, remote attendance

J. Zander, Invited Talk on Model-Based Testing for Cyber-Physical Systems (see online) - Exploration of Theory and Practice at Model-Driven Development Day, May 9th, 2012 in 's-Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands, remote attendance

P.J. Mosterman, J. Zander, G. Hamon, B. Denckla, A Computational Model of Time for Stiff Hybrid Systems Applied to Control Synthesis, Control Engineering Practice Journal (CEP), Elsevier, in Control Engineering Practice, vol. 20, nr. 1, pp. 2-13, January 2012

2011  

P.J. Mosterman, J. Zander, Advancing Model-Based Design by Modeling Approximations of Computational Semantics, in proceedings of the 4th International Workshop on Equation-Based Object-Oriented Modeling Languages and Tools (EOOLT 2011), Zürich, Switzerland, September 5, 2011, keynote paper

J. Zander, P.J. Mosterman, G. Hamon, B. Denckla, On the Structure of Time in Computational Semantics of a Variable-Step Solver for Hybrid Behavior Analysis, 18th World Congress of the International Federation of Automatic Control (IFAC), Milano, Italy, 2011

J. Zander, I. Schieferdecker, P.J. Mosterman, "A Taxonomy of Model-Based Testing for Embedded Systems from Multiple Industry Domains", Model-Based Testing for Embedded Systems, J. Zander, I. Schieferdecker, and P. J. Mosterman (editors), ISBN 9781439818459, CRC Press, September 2011

2010 

J. Zander, P.J. Mosterman, J.S. Kinnebrew, G. Biswas, Computation of Things for Human Protection and Fulfillment, IEEE International Conference on Technologies for Homeland Security 2010 (IEEE-HST 2010), Waltham, MA, November 8-10, 2010

J. Zander et al., Invited Talk on Computation of Things for Civilian Warning and Guidance, World Future Conference 2010, Boston, Massachusetts, July 8-10, 2010

J. Zander, P.J. Mosterman, Invited Talk on Computation of Things – Challenges and Solutions. The Humanity+ Summit, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, June 12-13, 2010

J. Zander, Computation of Things in the Perspective of Climate Implications, Second International Workshop on Software Research and Climate Change, (WSRCC10) Cape Town, South Africa, 3 May, 2010, collocated with ICSE 2010

J. Zander, P.J. Mosterman, Computation of Things for Sustainable Development (see presentation), Homeland Security Workshop on Grand Challenges in Modeling, Simulation, and Analysis, MSAHS'10, March 2010

J. Zander, I. Schieferdecker, P. J. Mosterman, Editor of the Book: Model-Based Testing for Embedded Systems, ISBN: 9781439818459, ISBN-10: 1439818452, CRC Press/Taylor & Francis, Amazon Link, September 2011

J. Zander, Invited Talk on Exponential Growth for Climate Change in terms of Computation of Things. Harvard Model United Nations 2010, Boston, MA, January 2010

2009 

J. Zander et al., Talk on Civilian Warning and Guidance, Slides, The First International Conference on Crisis Mapping 2009, Cleaveland, OH, October 2009

Model-Based Analysis and Development of Dependable Systems, Ch. Buckl, A. Knoll, I. Schieferdecker, J. Zander; Chapter in Book; LNCS State of the Art-Surveys for the MBEERTS Dagstuhl Seminar, In Model-Based Engineering of Embedded Real-Time Systems, Volume 6100, 2011

Model-Based Testing of Embedded Systems Exemplified for the Automotive Domain, J. Zander, I. Schieferdecker, Chapter in Behavioral Modeling for Embedded Systems and Technologies: Applications for Design and Implementation, Editors: Gomes, L., Fernandes, J. M., DOI: 10.4018/978-1-60566-750-8.ch015. Idea Group Inc (IGI), ISBN 1605667501, 9781605667508, pp. 377-412, 2009

Towards Computational Hybrid System Semantics for Time-Based Block Diagram Modeling, P.J. Mosterman, J. Zander, G. Hamon, B. Denckla, in proceedings of the 3rd IFAC Conference on Analysis and Design of Hybrid Systems (ADHS'09), A. Giua, C. Mahulea, M. Silva, and J. Zaytoon (editors), pp. 376-385, Zaragoza, Spain, September 16-18, 2009, plenary paper.

Three-dimensional conceptual model for service-oriented simulation, W. Wang, W. Wang, J. Zander, Y. Zhu; ZUSA-D-09-00258, Journal of Zhejiang University-SCIENCE A, 10(8), doi: 10.1631/jzus.A0920258, August 2009

Quality Assurance of Automotive Hybrid Embedded Software, J. Zander-Nowicka, I. Schieferdecker, 5th IFIP Summer School & 2nd ACM/IEEE ICSE Workshop, Cape Town, ISBN: 978-1-60558-565-9, New York ACM, 2009

Model-Based Testing of Embedded Systems in the Automotive Domain (available online), J. Zander-Nowicka, PhD Thesis, Technical University Berlin, ISBN: 978-3-8167-7974-2. Fraunhofer IRB Verlag, 2009, in this context – patent application submitted to USPTO (IPC8 Class: AG06F11263FI, USPC Class: 714 32, Patent application number: 20090319830)

2008 

Modell-basierte Testentwicklung in der industriellen Anwendung, J. Zander-Nowicka, T. Bauer, R. Eschbach, A. Rennoch, OBJEKTspektrum online Ausgabe 2008, SIGS-DATACOM, 2008 (in German)

Quality of Test Specification by Application of Patterns, J. Zander-Nowicka, P.J. Mosterman, I. Schieferdecker. In Proceedings of the 15th Conference on Pattern Languages of Programs, Session of the 2nd International Workshop on Software Patterns and Quality (SPaQu'09) at the ACM SIGPLAN International Conference on Object-Oriented Programming, Systems, Languages, and Applications (OOPSLA 2008), PLoP, Vol.477, ISBN:978-1-60558-151-4, Nashville, TN, October 20, ACM New York, NY, 2008

Model-Based Testing of Real-Time Embedded Systems for Automotive Domain, J. Zander-Nowicka, In Proceedings of the International Symposium on Quality Engineering for Embedded Systems (QEES 2008); in conjunction with Fourth European Conference on Model Driven Architecture - Foundations and Applications, Berlin, 2008

Systematic Test Data Generation for Embedded Software, J. Zander-Nowicka, X. Xiong, I. Schieferdecker. IEEE 2008 World Congress in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, & Applied Computing; The 2008 International Conference on Software Engineering Research and Practice (SERP'08), Editors: Arabnia H. R., Reza H., Volume I, Pages: 164-170, ISBN: 1-60132-086-8, Las Vegas, NV, U.S.A., 2008

2007 – Reactive Testing and Test Control of Hybrid Embedded Software, J. Zander-Nowicka, 5th Workshop on System Testing and Validation STV07, in conjunction with ICSSEA, 2007, Eds: Juan Garbajosa, Jorgen Boegh, Partrizia Rodriguez-Dapena, Axel Rennoch, Pages: 45-62, Fraunhofer IRB Verlag, ISBN: 978-3-8167-7475-4, Paris, France, 2007

2007Test Design Patterns for Embedded Systems, J. Zander-Nowicka, A. Marrero Pérez, I. Schieferdecker, Z. Ru Dai, 10th International Conference on Quality Engineering in Software Technology, CONQUEST 2007, September 2007

2007From Functional Requirements through Test Evaluation Design to Automatic Test Data Retrieval – a Concept for Testing of Software Dedicated for Hybrid Embedded Systems, J. Zander-Nowicka, A. Marrero Pérez, I. Schieferdecker, The 2007 International Conference on Software Engineering Research and Practice, Las Vegas, U.S.A., CSREA Press, June 2007

2006 Automotive Validation Functions for On-line Test Evaluation of Hybrid Real-time Systems, J. Zander-Nowicka, I. Schieferdecker, A. Marrero Pérez, IEEE 41st Anniversary of the Systems Readiness Technology Conference 2006, Anaheim, U.S.A., September 2006

2006 – Werkzeugübergreifende Konsistenzsicherung von Artefakten bei der Entwicklung softwarebasierter Systeme im Automobil, T. Farkas, M. Born, J. Zander-Nowicka, A. Leicher, H. Röbig, T. Klein, GI, Dresden, Germany, October 2006 (in German) 

2006 – Transformations: UML2 System Models “to” U2TP models, U2TP models “to” TTCN-3 models and, TTCN-3 Code Generation and Execution, R.Chaparadza, M. Busch, Z.R. Dai, A. Hoffman, L. Lacmene, T. Ngwangwen, G. C. Ndem, D. Serbanescu, I. Schieferdecker, J. Zander-Nowicka, ECMDA Workshop on Integration of Model Driven Development and Model Driven Testing, Bilbao, Spain, July 2006

2006 – Derivation of Executable Test Models From Embedded System Models using Model Driven Architecture Artefacts - Automotive Domain, J. Zander-Nowicka, I. Schieferdecker, T. Farkas, MBEES - Model Based Engineering of Embedded Systems II, Dagstuhl, Germany, January 2006

2005From U2TP Models to Executable Tests with TTCN-3, J. Zander, Z. Ru Dai, I. Schieferdecker, G. Din - The 18th IFIP International Conference on Testing of Communicating Systems, Montreal, Canada, Mai 2005

2005 – Model-Driven Testing of Real-Time Embedded Systems - From Object Oriented towards Function Oriented Development, J. Zander-Nowicka, Z. Ru Dai, I. Schieferdecker, Preliminary Proceedings of the 3rd Workshop on Object-Oriented Modeling of Embedded Real-Time Systems, Paderborn, Germany, October 2005

2004 – Test Execution Logging and Visualization Techniques, G. Din, J. Zander, S. Pietsch - 17èmes Journées Internationales Génie Logiciel & Ingénierie de Systèmes et leurs Applications, Software & Systems Engineering and their Applications, Paris, France, December 2004

FOREIGN LANGUAGES

German – fluently; writing, reading, and speaking skills

English – fluently; writing, reading, and speaking skills

Russian – satisfactory, academic level

Italian – primary level

Polish – native speaker

RESEARCH 

2017 - 2019 

Technical reviews for Science Magazine 

2016

Technical reviews for Science Magazine 

Technical reviews for IEEE Software Journal

Technical and expert reviews for Horizon2020

2015

Chair of the Directors Roundtable in Medical Devices at the MathWorks Research Faculty Summit 2015, Natick, MA, June 2015

Technical Review Program Committee of Winter Simulation Conference (WSC), December 2015

Technical Review Program Committee of Tenth Testing Academic and Industrial Conference – Practice and Research Techniques (TAIC PART) workshop at the 8th IEEE International Conference on Software Testing, Verification and Validation (ICST 2015)

Technical Review Program Committee of SIMUL 2015, The Seventh International Conference on Advances in System Simulation 2015

Technical Review Program Committee and International Program Committee member at Modeling and Simulation in Medicine (MSM), SpringSim 2015

Technical Review Program Committee and International Program Committee member at The Symposium On Theory of Modeling and Simulation (TMS'15), SpringSim 2015

Technical Review Program Committee of 2015 Summer Simulation Multi-Conference (SummerSim 2015), July 2015

Publicity Chair of 2015 Summer Simulation Multi-Conference (SummerSim 2015), July 2015

2014

General Chair of 2014 Summer Simulation Multi-Conference (SummerSim 2014), July 2014, Monterey, CA, 2014

Technical Review Program Committee of 2014 Summer Simulation Multi-Conference (SummerSim 2014), July 2014, Monterey, CA, 2014

Technical Review Program Committee and International Program Committee member at The Symposium On Theory of Modeling and Simulation (TMS'14), SpringSim 2014

Technical Review Program Committee at TAIC PART 2014 9th International The Testing: Academic and Industrial Conference - Practice and Research Techniques

Technical Review Program Committee at Comets workshop on Collaborative Modeling & Simulation, held within the 2014 WETICE Conference

Technical Review Program Committee at 2014 IEEE Frontiers in Education (FIE)

Technical Review Program Committee at 22th Symposium on Simulation in Berlin, September 2014.

Technical Reviewer for Journal of Systems and Software, Elsevier

2013

Technical Review Program Committee for The 13th International Conference on Algorithms and Architectures for Parallel Processing (ICA3PP-2013), December 18-21, 2013, Sorrento Peninsula, Italy

2013 - Technical Review Program Committee for International Symposium on Women in Computing and Informatics (WCI-2013) at Second International Conference on Advances in Computing, Communications and Informatics (IEEE ICACCI 2013), August 22-25, 2013 in Mysore, India

2013 - Technical Review Program Committee for 43rd IEEE Annual Frontiers in Education (FIE) Conference, Oklahoma, USA, Oct 23, 2013 - Oct 26, 2013

2013 - Technical Review Program Committee for TePRA - IEEE International Conference on Technologies for Practical Robot Applications (TePRA) will be held in the Greater Boston Area, Massachusetts, USA on April 22-23, 2013

2013 - Technical Review Program Committee for International Symposium on Education Informatics (ISEI’13) at the Second International Conference on Advances in Computing, Communications and Informatics (ICACCI-2013),August 22-25, 2013

2013 – Technical Review Program Committee for 4th International Workshop on Equation Based Object-Oriented Modelling Languages and Tools, EOOLT 2013

2013 – Technical Review Program Committee in the 2nd edition of “Quality of Model-Based Testing” workshop (QuoMBaT'13)

2013 – Technical Review Program Committee and Methodology Track Chair and International Program Committee member at The Symposium On Theory of Modeling and Simulation (TMS'13), SpringSim 2013

2013 – Technical Review Program Committee at the TAIC PART - Testing: Academic and Industrial Conference on Practice and Research Techniques 2013

2012 – Technical Reviewer for Wiley, Inc. 

2012 – Technical Review Program Committee and Session Chair in Methodology Track at Winter Simulation Conference (WSC), Berlin, Germany, December 2012

2012 – Teaching Fellow in Nanotechnology Track at the Singularity University Summer Program 2012 (June-August) and Mentor, remote service

2012 – Technical Review Program Committee at the ICPADS 2012 (18th IEEE International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Systems), Cyber-Physical Systems Track, Singapore, December, 2012

2012 – Technical Review Program Committee at the 9th Workshop on System Testing and Validation (STV12), 24 October 2012, Paris, France, In conjunction with ICSSEA'2012, 23 - 25 October 2012, Paris, France

2012 – Co-organizer of New England Workshop on Cyber-Physical Systems, 29 May 2012 (with Alex M. Wyglinski and Pieter J. Mosterman), Natick, MA, USA, remote attendance

2012 Program Committee member at 3rd IEEE Track on Collaborative Modeling & Simulation - CoMetS'12 in WETICE 2012, 21st IEEE International Conference on Collaboration Technologies and Infrastructures, June 25 - 27, 2012, Toulouse, France

2012 – Technical Review Board at the 2012 IEEE Frontiers in Education (FIE)

2012 – Service as a Mentor of high-school female students at Technovation, Cambridge, MA, Spring 2012

2012 – International Program Committee member at The Symposium On Theory of Modeling and Simulation (TMS'12), March 26-29, Orlando, FL, 2012

2012 – Technical Review Board at the IEEE International Conference on Industrial Technology (ICIT 2012), Model Based Testing and Engineering (Special Session), Kos Island, Greece, March 19 - 21, 2012

2011 – Reviewer of the International Journal of Computer Engineering Research (IJCER)

2011 – Technical Review Board at the 9th IEEE/IFIP International Conference on Embedded and Ubiquitous Computing 2011

2011-2012 – Reviewer of the IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering

2011 – Reviewer at 7th Workshop on System Testing and Validation (STV11), in conjunction with XP 2011, Madrid, Spain, 10-13 May, 2011

2011-2012 – Committee Member in the IInd and IIrd Edition of the Competition: Droga na Harvard organized by Harvard Club of Poland

2011 – Reviewer of Central European Journal of Engineering

2010 – Reviewer of ACM Transactions on Embedded Computing Systems 2010 

2010 – Reviewer of Special Issue on Model-Based Testing for Embedded and Real-Time Communication Systems (MBT4ERTCS) of the International Journal of Embedded and Real-Time Communication Systems (IJERTCS)

2010 – entered Lifeboat Foundation Advisory Board

2010 – Reviewer at Second International Workshop on Software Research and Climate Change, (WSRCC10) Cape Town, South Africa, 3 May, 2010, collocated with ICSE 2010

2010 – Reviewer at First International Workshop on Evolution Support for Model-Based Development and Testing (EMDT2010), co-located with the International Scientific Colloquium (IWK2010), September 16, 2010, Ilmenau, Germany

2010 – Reviewer at 7th Workshop on System Testing and Validation (STV10), in conjunction with IEEE ECBS 2010, Oxford, UK, March 22-26, 2010

2008 – Reviewer at Domain-specific Modeling Languages (DSML'08) co-located with the Modellierung 2008, Berlin, Germany, March 14, 2008


PATENTS:

2016-2023 

Multiple patents and patent applications at NVIDIA, and individually

2016

Justyna Zander, Technologies for customized crowd-sourced features, automated safety and quality assurance with a technical computing environment, Filed December, 2016

Alan Tautorian, Justyna Zander, Rita H. Wouhaybi, System and method for detection of traffic dynamics and road changes in autonomous driving, filed in December 2016

Alan Tautorian, Justyna Zander, Pawel Szymanski, Marek Zmuda,“System and Method for Self-verifying Security on a Microprocessor: SW/HW codesign”, filed in September 2016  

2015

Justyna Zander, Use of an TCE for developing customized features, automated safety, and QA, United States 62265936, Filed December 10, 2015

Xianchao Long, Justyna Zander, David Koh, Gautam Vallabha, and Pieter J. Mosterman, Exchanging Information Among System Middleware and Model, 2015

Justyna Zander, Pieter Mosterman, David Koh, Zijad Galijasevic, U.S. Provisional Patent Application Number 61/833,751 CIP, Automatic Generation of Models From Detected Hardware, 2015

2013

Justyna Zander, patent application, at USPTO; Creating a Technical Computing Environment (TCE)-Based Search Engine, Key: 613/14145, 2013 (allowed in 2015)

Justyna Zander, patent application, at USPTO; Generation of Results to a Search Query with a Technical Computing Environment (TCE)-Based Search Engine, Key: 613/14381, 2013 (allowed in 2015)

Justyna Zander, patent application, at USPTO; Transforming a search query into a format understood by a Technical Computing Environment (TCE)-Based Search Engine, Key: 613/14370, 2013 (allowed in 2016)

Pieter J. Mosterman, Justyna Zander, Identification and Correction of Time Delays in Separate Signal Paths of a Graphical Model, 2013

Justyna Zander, Pieter J. Mosterman, Installation of a Technical Computing Environment Customized for a Target Hardware Platform, 2013 (allowed in 2015)

Justyna Zander, Pieter Mosterman, David Koh, Dimitry Markman, Rob Purser, Dmitry Stadnik, U.S. Patent Application Number 61/833,751, Pairing a Physical Device with a Model Element, 2013

2012

Justyna Zander, #61/614,633 (provisional application), at USPTO; Collaborative and Shared Environment for Computational Modeling, Analysis, and Simulation on Demand, 2012

2008 - Patent application at USPTO on System and Methods for Model-based Testing of Real-Time Embedded Systems, IPC8 Class: AG06F11263FI, USPC Class: 714 32, Number: 20090319830, September 2008. 

2011 - Patent 20110130636, Systems, Methods and Devices for the Rapid Assessment and Deployment of Appropriate Modular Aid Solutions in Response to Disasters., IPC8 Class: AA61B500FI, USPC Class: 600301, 06-02-2011. 

2012 - Patent application, #61/614,633, pending, at USPTO on Simulation on Demand for a Citizen in the context of SimulatedWay. Grant received under the framework of KMU Patentaktion. 

2011 - Block lecture and seminar series on Engineering and Technology – Exploration of Computational Theory and Practice – at Gdańsk University of Technology in Poland as a Visiting Professor (Fall/Winter 2011/2012).

2012 - Mentor at Technovation Challenge in Cambridge, MA to promote women in technology by giving girls the skills and confidence they need to be successful in computer science and entrepreneurship.

2012 - Block lecture and seminar series on Numerical Integration for Engineering and Economics – at Gdańsk University of Technology in Poland as a Visiting Professor (Spring 2012).

2012 - Block lecture and seminar series on Model-Based Design for Cyber-Physical Systems in terms of Business Intelligence – at Gdańsk University of Technology in Poland as an Assistant Professor. (Fall 2012).

2010-2012 – Computation for Humanity – IT to advance the Society - as PI

2009-2010 – Simulation-based Environmental Disaster Prediction Applying the Paradigm of Cyber-Physical Systems (sim-EDEN) as Principal Investigator (at Fraunhofer FOKUS and Harvard)

2007-2009 – D-MINT (ITEA Project) – Deployment of Model-Based Technologies to Industrial Testing – as co-leader (European Union Project at Fraunhofer FOKUS)

2005-2007 – MESA (IBB Project) – Meta-modeling for Automation of Software- Analysis and Development Methods in Automobiles (Germany)

2005-2006 – ModTest (Industry Project) – Model-Based Testing in Hitachi Japan (Japan and Germany)

2004-2005 – TT-Medal (ITEA Project) – Test and Testing Methodologies for Advanced Languages (European Union Project at Fraunhofer FOKUS)