Owolabi Legunsen

Owolabi Legunsen is an Assistant Professor of Computer Science at Cornell University, specializing in software engineering with a focus on software testing and runtime verification. He is part of Cornell's Software Engineering Group and has made significant contributions to automated testing frameworks and tools.

• Ph.D. in Computer Science, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
• Master's in Computer Science, University of Texas at Dallas
• B.Sc. in Computer Engineering, Obafemi Awolowo University

His research explores software testing for cloud systems, probabilistic programming, and regression test selection. He develops tools like TraceMOP and pytest-inline to enhance testing precision and automation.

• NSF CAREER Award recipient
• Intel Rising Star Faculty Award
• Three ACM SIGSOFT Distinguished Paper Awards

Legunsen actively mentors graduate students and collaborates on projects addressing runtime verification overheads, cloud configuration testing, and test flakiness detection. He leads grants focused on improving software reliability through evolution-aware techniques.