Mauro Pezze is a professor of software engineering at the Università degli Studi di Milano Bicocca and at USI Università della Svizzera Italiana. He has served as associate editor of IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering and ACM Transactions on Software Engineering, as general chair or the ACM International Symposium on Software Testing and Analysis in 2013, program chair of the International Conference on Software Engineering in 2012 and of the ACM International Symposium on Software Testing and Analysis in 2006. He is known for his work on software testing, program analysis, self-healing and self-adaptive software systems.