Omar Badreddin
Associate Professor, Associate Director
Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Top SchoolOmar Badreddin is an academic software engineer and leader with 15 years of experience bridging research, industry, and applied engineering as an Associate Professor and Associate Director at Northeastern University. He combines deep technical expertise from a PhD in Computer Software Engineering with hands-on industrial research at IBM and product-focused consulting for finance and government clients. His career spans university roles across Canada and the U.S., applied healthcare collaborations with Ottawa Hospital, and tool-focused R&D that informed IBM Rational and WebSphere enhancements. Omar is skilled at turning formal methods and model-driven approaches into practical operational frameworks and proofs-of-concept, demonstrated by partnerships with Transport Canada and multi-institutional research. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic researcher who translates complex academic ideas into actionable solutions for organizations. Based in Old Toronto, he blends international academic training with industry-tested software engineering and process-reengineering experience.
15 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Computer Software Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Computer Software Engineering at University of Ottawa / Université d'OttawaJoint Program, PhD, Joint Program, PhD at Carleton UniversityBS, Computer Science and Economics, BS, Computer Science and Economics at University of Massachusetts AmherstMaster's degree, Computer Science, Master's degree, Computer Science at The American University in Cairo
English, French, Arabic
Github Skills (19)
class-diagram9
uml7
state-machine7
code-generation7
modeling6
modeling-tool6
machine-learning4
functional-programming4
umple4
python4
editor4
low-code2
suse1
codebase1
crypto1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (3)
TimLethbridge/Umple
Nov 2010 - Jun 2012
Contributions:52 commits in 1 year 7 months
diagramscode-generationuml-classumlfunctional-programming
obahy/Susereum
Aug 2018 - Dec 2018
Susereum rewards code contributors with crypto credit (called Suse) when your code is deemed sustainable. Susereum integrates with your codebase seamlessly without changing your development infrastructures.
Contributions:1 issue in 3 months
creditsustainableethereumrewardsblockchain
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