Emanuele Iannone is a predoctoral researcher at the Institute of Software Security (SoftSec) at the Hamburg University of Technology (TUHH), Germany. He earned a PhD in Computer Science at the University of Salerno, Italy, under the supervision of Prof. Fabio Palomba. His research is about software vulnerability analysis, with particular attention to automated detection and assessment techniques, as well as automated exploit generation and mining software repositories for security-related data. His research interests include Mining Software Repositories, Search-based Software Testing, Software Refactoring, and Program Comprehension.