
Professor Ruzanna Chitchyan
PhD (Lanc.)
Expertise
Current positions
- Professor of Software Engineering for SustainabilitySchool of Computer Science
Contact
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Projects and supervisions
Research projects
- Co-creating equitable circular food systems through a digital hub- Principal Investigator- Managing organisational unitSchool of Computer Science- Dates- 01/11/2024 to 31/10/2027 
- Tolling up Citizens Upskilling for SLES- Principal Investigator- Managing organisational unit- Dates- 01/10/2022 to 31/03/2023 
- Energy Wallet- Principal Investigator- DescriptionTo enable transition to net zero society, we in the UK must fully refurbish our housing stock, which in its majority is poorly constructed and hardly insulated. To help push…- Managing organisational unit- Dates- 04/04/2022 to 31/07/2022 
- New Grid and I: Engaging the public with the visions of smart energy innovations- Principal Investigator- Role- Co-Investigator - DescriptionEnergy systems are in transition. The newly emerging systems require both business and public engagement as the new energy system is heavily reliant on data production, sharing and use (e.g.,…- Managing organisational unit- Dates- 01/01/2022 to 31/03/2022 
- Smart LENS: visualising smart local energy futures- Principal Investigator- Role- Co-Investigator - Descriptionhttps://www.bristol.ac.uk/bristol-digital-futures-institute/research/seed-corn-funding/energy-systems/- Managing organisational unit- Dates- 01/08/2021 to 30/11/2021 
Thesis supervisions
Publications
Recent publications
23/03/2025Integrating Sustainability into Scrum Agile Software Development
Software Business
Understanding the Gap Between User Expectations and Technology Performance
CHI EA '25
Overcoming Barriers to Heat Pump Adoption among Able-to-Pay Households
Energy Policy
Personal Data-Less Personalized Software Applications
FSE 2024
What Can Requirements Engineering Do for Emerging System of Systems? Case of Smart Local Energy
Proceedings - 2024 ACM/IEEE 46th International Conference on Software Engineering


