Patric Genfer

Patric Genfer is a researcher in the Faculty of Computer Science specializing in Software Architecture with a focus on microservice systems. His work combines static code analysis, component modeling, and repository mining to address architectural challenges in distributed systems.

• Active in microservice architecture and code-model consistency
• Co-developed detector-based abstraction frameworks for architectural evolution
• Published in top venues like Empirical Software Engineering and ECSA

Recent research includes security tactics in microservice APIs and metric visualization for software portfolios. He received two major awards: the Best Paper Award (2021) and Distinguished Open Artifact Award (2024). Collaborates with experts like Uwe Zdun, Cesare Pautasso, and Wilhelm Hasselbring.

Scientific Awards:

• Best Paper Award (2021)
• Distinguished Open Artifact Award (2024)

Participated in international conferences (ECSA 2024, WICSA 2021) and presented work on data exposure prevention and software quality metrics in microservice environments.