Dr. Miranda is an Associate Professor at Carnegie Mellon University where he teaches courses in project management and agile software development at the Master of Software Engineering Program. Dr. Miranda’s areas of interest include project management, quality and process improvement.

Before joining Carnegie Mellon Dr. Miranda worked at Ericsson where he was instrumental in implementing Project Management Offices (PMO) and improving project management and estimation practices. His work is reflected in the book “Running the Successful Hi-Tech Project Office” published by Artech House in 2003.

Dr. Miranda holds a PhD. in Software Engineering from the École de Technologie Supérieure, and Master degrees in Project Management and Engineering from the University of Linköping,  and the University of Ottawa. He also holds a Bachelor of Science in Information Systems from the University of Buenos Aires. He has published over fifteen papers in software development methodologies, estimation and project management.

Dr. Miranda is a certified Project Management Professional and a Senior Member of the IEEE.