Janice Foster

Janice Foster, CEng MCIBSE, is a chartered engineer and researcher at The Glasgow School of Art's Mackintosh School of Architecture. Specializing in Building Performance Evaluation (BPE), she focuses on energy consumption and indoor environmental quality in housing, bridging industry and academia through knowledge transfer.

• Research areas: Building Performance Evaluation, ventilation, indoor environmental quality, source control, energy efficiency, sustainable buildings
• Supervises Postgraduate Research (PGR) students at MEARU
• Collaborates with academic and industry partners to improve building design and user experience

Her work highlights how building design impacts occupant health, affordability, and unintended inequalities in social housing environments.

Contact: J.Foster@gsa.ac.uk