Barbara Kitchenham is Professor of Quantitative Software Engineering at Keele University in the UK. From 2004–2007, she was a Senior Principal Researcher at National ICT Australia. She has worked in software engineering for nearly 30 years both in industry and academia. Her main research interest is software measurement and its application to project management, quality control, risk management and evaluation of software technologies. Her most recent research has focused on the application of evidence-based practice to software engineering. She is a Chartered Mathematician and Fellow of the Institute of Mathematics and Its Applications, a Fellow of the Royal Statistical Society and a member of the IEEE Computer Society.
| 2007 | - | : | Keele University | |
| 2004 | - | 2007 | : | National ICT Australia |