Carmen Carlan
About Carmen Carlan
Carmen Carlan is a System Safety Engineer at Edge Case Research in München, Germany, where she has worked since 2022. She has extensive experience in research and engineering, having held various positions at Fortiss and IBM, and holds a PhD in System and Software Engineering from Technische Universität München.
Work at Edge Case Research
Carmen Carlan has been employed at Edge Case Research as a System Safety Engineer since 2022. In this role, she focuses on ensuring the safety and reliability of complex systems. Her work involves analyzing system designs and identifying potential safety hazards, contributing to the development of safer technological solutions.
Previous Experience in Research and Engineering
Before joining Edge Case Research, Carmen Carlan worked at Fortiss for a total of nine years in various capacities. She started as a Research Assistant from 2010 to 2013, then served as a Scientific Staff member from 2015 to 2022. Additionally, she held the position of Student Research Assistant at Fortiss from 2013 to 2015. Carmen also gained experience as a Software Engineering Intern at IBM for five months in 2013 and as an External Research Assistant at the University of York for one month in the same year.
Education and Expertise
Carmen Carlan completed her education at Technische Universität München. She earned a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Computer Science from 2009 to 2012, followed by a Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Computer Science from 2012 to 2014. She further advanced her studies by achieving a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in System and Software Engineering from 2014 to 2017.
Research and Development Contributions
During her tenure at Fortiss, Carmen Carlan contributed to various research projects focused on system safety and software engineering. Her roles involved conducting research, developing methodologies, and collaborating with teams to enhance system safety protocols. This experience has equipped her with a strong foundation in both theoretical and practical aspects of system safety engineering.