SUSTAINABILITYDESIGN - Key Persons


Birgit Penzenstadler

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor at Chalmers University of Technology
Birgit Penzenstadler is an Associate Professor at Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden and an Adjunct Professor at Lappeenranta University of Technology. Her research focuses on wellbeing and resilience as well as supporting sustainability throughout software engineering, especially from within requirements engineering and quality assurance, and developing software systems for sustainability.

Camille Salinesi

Job Titles:
  • Professor
Camille Salinesi is Professor of computer science and head of the Informatics Research Centre at Université Paris 1 Panthéon - Sorbonne. He has numerous research interests, all in relationship with Requirements Engineering: requirements specification, reuse, analysis and verification, and domain-specific requirements engineering, including requirements engineering for sustainable systems.

Christoph Becker

Job Titles:
  • Professor at the University of Toronto
Christoph Becker is a Professor at the University of Toronto, where he leads the Digital Curation Institute. His research focuses on the long-term concerns of sustainability - the capacity to endure - that arise in the design of software-intensive information systems. He examines requirements analysis and design methods in practice to identify leverage points for sustainability interventions.

Colin C. Venters

Job Titles:
  • Reader in Software Engineering at the University
Colin C. Venters is a Reader in Software Engineering at the University of Huddersfield, UK. His current research focuses on sustainable software systems engineering from a software architecture perspective for pre-system understanding and post-system maintenance and evolution.

Coral Calero

Job Titles:
  • Professor at the University of Castilla
Coral Calero is a Professor at the University of Castilla-La Mancha in Spain and a member of the Alarcos Research Group. Her research interests include: software quality, software quality models, software measurement, Web and portal quality, data quality and software sustainability definition, evaluation, measurement and assessment. She is also interested on skills management and emotional intelligence and how to improve software development and teams management through its application.

Guillermo Rodriguez-Navas

Job Titles:
  • Senior Lecturer of the Embedded Systems
Guillermo Rodriguez-Navas is a senior lecturer of the Embedded Systems division, Mälardalen University, Sweden. His research focuses on the dependability and safety aspects of complex embedded systems, with special emphasis on the application of formal verification techniques for the analysis of such systems.

Ian Brooks

Job Titles:
  • Senior Lecturer in Sustainable IT in the Department
Ian Brooks is a Senior Lecturer in Sustainable IT in the Department of Computer Science and Creative Technologies at the University of the West of England, Bristol. His research focuses on using the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals in Systems Engineering.

Jari Porras

Job Titles:
  • Professor at the Lappeenranta
Jari Porras is a Professor at the Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology LUT, Finland. His research focuses on software solutions for sustainability in various application domains and especially evaluation of the impacts of these solutions.

Leticia Duboc

Job Titles:
  • Researcher at La Salle, Ramom Llull University
Leticia Duboc is a researcher at La Salle, Ramom Llull University, and an Honorary Research Fellow at the University of Birmingham, UK. Her research focus on sustainability of software systems, particularly from the perspective of requirements engineering and early analysis of software qualities.

Martin Mahaux

Martin Mahaux is a PhD researcher at the University of Namur, Belgium. His research focuses on creativity and collaboration in sustainable development and sustainable innovation.

Norbert Seyff

Job Titles:
  • Professor at the University of Applied Sciences
Norbert Seyff is a Professor at the University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland and a senior research associate at the University of Zurich. His current research focus on requirements engineering and software modeling. He has a particular interest in empowering and supporting end-users participation in system development.

Ola Leifler

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor at Linköping University
Ola Leifler is an Associate Professor at Linköping University where he is teaching in Learning for Sustainability for university teachers and teaching courses that integrate sustainability with ethics and computer science. He has a strong interest in supporting higher education teachers to transition towards fostering strategic competencies for sustainability as their main goal. He has a background in AI and decision support.

Sedef Akinli Kocak

Job Titles:
  • Project Manager at Vector Institute for Artificial Intelligence
Sedef Akinli Kocak is a Project Manager at Vector Institute for Artificial Intelligence., Canada. Her research focuses on sustainability of software systems especially in the area of sustainability in requirements engineering and software qualities and decision making in green software development.

Shola Oyedeji

Job Titles:
  • Researcher at LUT University Finland
Shola Oyedeji is a postdoctoral researcher at LUT University Finland with research interest on software sustainability by design focused on integrating human, societal, environmental, technical and economic concerns into software systems design to support sustainability.

Stefanie Betz

Job Titles:
  • Professor at Hochschule Furtwangen University Furtwangen, Germany
Stefanie Betz is a Professor at Hochschule Furtwangen University Furtwangen, Germany. Her research focuses on sustainability in software systems engineering, especially from the perspective of modelling and analysing sustainability aspects in processes and systems.

Steve Easterbrook

Job Titles:
  • Professor at the University of Toronto
Steve Easterbrook is a Professor at the University of Toronto and a member of Centre for Environment and Centre for Global Change Science. His research focuses on climate informatics, and more specifically, the applications of computer science and software engineering to the challenge posed by global climate change.