Elena is an early-career researcher at PERSWADE Center of Faculty of IT and Engineering, UTS.

Among the topics of her research interest are gamification, interactive visualization, participatory modeling, stakeholder management and sustainability.

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In her doctoral research Elena explores how gamification and interactive visualization could help to organize meaningful learning and communication process between people aiming at deeper understanding of complex sustainability problems and development of better solutions. You can find out more information about her PhD research project here: https://www.uts.edu.au/about/faculty-engineering-and-information-technology/information-systems-and-modelling/what-we-35

Before joining UTS in 2019, Elena obtained extensive experience in public policy analysis and facilitation of group discussions while being an independent consultant and researcher at Moscow State University as well as experience in R&D project management during her work at innovative Russian university Skoltech. 

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elenabakhanova/

UTS: https://www.uts.edu.au/about/faculty-engineering-and-information-technology/information-systems-and-modelling/research-21

ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Elena_Bakhanova2

Projects:

• Gamification of the participatory modeling process in the context of sustainable development