Ronny Andrade Parra

Dr. Ronny Andrade Parra

Digital Accessibility, Practice Lead

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  • Career advice
  • Collaborative projects
  • Industry Projects
  • Masters Research or PhD student supervision
  • Media enquiries

About

Dr. Ronny Andrade Parra has concurrent roles at RMIT University as both Lecturer in the School of Computing Systems and Digital Accessibility Lead. His scholarly interests sit at the intersection of accessibility and technology. Ronny holds a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) and a Master of Information Systems (research) from the University of Melbourne, Australia, and a Bachelor of Engineering (Computer Science) from ESPOL, Ecuador. Ronny's PhD investigated ways to make digital games more accessible to people with visual impairment. Ronny is a Certified Professional in Web Accessibility (CPWA) by the International Association of Accessibility Professionals (IAAP), a member of various Disability Inclusion Advisory Groups, and an experienced Non-for-Profit Board Director.

Research fields

  • 4608 Human-centred computing
  • 460708 Virtual and mixed reality
  • 460801 Accessible computing

Research interests

  • Digital Accessibility
  • Accessibility and Governance
  • Accessible User Experiences

Initiatives and links

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