Mehrnoosh Askarpour
Technical Program Manager at McMaster University
Markham, Ontario, Canada
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Top SchoolMehrnoosh Askarpour is a Technical Program Manager and software safety expert with a PhD in Computer Science from Politecnico di Milano and a decade of experience bridging automotive industry practice and academic research. At General Motors she progressed from Software Safety Analyst to leading ADAS safety reviews and now oversees programs that shape automated driving and parking features, while serving as an Adjunct Professor at McMaster University mentoring future engineers. Her research on safety in collaborative robotic and cyber-physical systems has produced multiple publications and continues through program committee service, reflecting a rare blend of hands-on product responsibility and scholarly contribution. Fluent in English, Italian, and Persian, she thrives in multicultural teams and brings both formal methods rigor and pragmatic delivery to complex safety-critical projects.
10 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science at Politecnico di MilanoBachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Computer Science at University of Tehran
Persian, Italian, English
Github Skills (4)
blueprint6
aws4
terraform3
java2
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
Askarpour/askarpour.github.io
May 2020 - Aug 2022
Github Pages template for academic personal websites, forked from mmistakes/minimal-mistakes
Contributions:233 pushes in 2 years 3 months
templategithub-pages-templatemmistakesmistakesjekyll
Askarpour/SAFER-HRC
Feb 2016 - Mar 2020
Contributions:87 pushes, 3 branches in 4 years 1 month
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