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Rashina Hoda is a Professor of Software Engineering at Monash University, Australia. Her research focuses on the human socio-technical aspects of Software Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, and Digital Health. In 2025, she was named a Top Researcher in Software Systems in Australia. Rashina has contributed significantly to the field, including a book on Qualitative Research and Socio-Technical Grounded Theory published by Springer in 2024, which presents approaches to modern socio-technical variation in research methods. She has an active role as Associate Dean for Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion, where she emphasizes the importance of an intersectional lens in academic portfolios. Her advocacy for women in STEM has earned her recognition with the Guiding Star Mentorship Award in the 2024 Women of Colour STEM Awards and her selection as a member of the Superstars of STEM 2021-22 cohort. Rashina is enthusiastic about making research accessible to various audiences, including academics, industry professionals, and the media.
Monash University • Melbourne, Australia
Conducts research and teaches in the field of Software Engineering, focusing on socio-technical aspects and digital health.
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