Samuel Abedu
Samuel Abedu

About

Samuel Abedu

PhD Candidate in Software Engineering · Concordia University · DAS Lab

I am a PhD Candidate in Software Engineering at Concordia University, supervised by Dr. Emad Shihab in the Data-driven Analysis of Software (DAS) Lab.

Alongside my research, I build and deploy AI systems in industry. I have worked as a software engineer at Hubtel, contributed to an AI chatbot deployed with Sandoz in the pharmaceutical sector, and currently intern at the National Bank of Canada.

Current roles

  • PhD Candidate, Concordia University
  • Intern, National Bank of Canada · August 2026 – present
  • Program Committee Member, MSR 2027
  • Reviewer, Information and Software Technology

Education

  • PhD Candidate in Software Engineering, Concordia University
  • MPhil, University of Ghana
  • BSc, University of Cape Coast

Research interests

  • Empirical software engineering
  • Mining software repositories
  • Software engineering for AI systems
  • LLM-based developer tools

Awards

  • MSR 2026 Distinguished Junior PC Reviewer Award
  • Concordia University International Tuition Award of Excellence, 2022
  • Concordia Conference and Exposition Allowance, 2024

Service

  • Program Committee, Mining Software Repositories (MSR) 2026
  • Program Committee, Mining Software Repositories (MSR) 2027
  • Reviewer, Information and Software Technology (IST)

Contact

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