Short Biography
Kıvanç Muşlu is Software Developer at Microsoft, in the Tools for Software Engineers (TSE) team. He is working on developer productivity and software quality; specialized on code review tools. Before, Kıvanç was a PhD student in the Computer Science & Engineering department at the University of Washington (Seattle, WA, USA), and advised by Michael Ernst, Yuriy Brun, and David Notkin. Kıvanç graduated from Kabataş Erkek Lisesi (high school) in Spring 2005. He was the 5th best student, over more than 1.8 million students, in the University Entrance Exams (ÖSS) the same year. He was an intern at the University of Twente (Enschede, The Netherlands) during summer 2008. He received his B. Sc. degree in Computer Engineering with the valedictorian award from Koç University in July 2010 and his M. S. in Computer Science & Engineering from the University of Washington in December 2012. Kıvanç was an intern at MSR Redmond during Summer 2011 working in ESE group and mentored by Christian Bird, Judith Bishop and Tom Zimmermann. Kıvanç was an intern at Facebook Palo Alto during Summer 2012 mentored by Damien Sereni. Kıvanç joined Microsoft TSE team in September 2015. Kıvanç is happily married to Yağmur Muşlu since July 2015.