Alan Kabanshi

Alan Kabanshi is an Associate Professor in Energy Systems at the Department of Building Engineering, Energy Systems and Sustainability Science, University of Gävle. His research focuses on resource-efficient ventilation strategies, cognitive psychology of climate change, and occupant energy behavior in sustainable built environments.

• Key Research Areas:
  • Energy efficiency in buildings
  • Air distribution and ventilation systems
  • Airborne infection transmission modeling
  • Cognitive biases in climate change perception

His work includes experimental and computational studies on confluent jets, diffuse ceiling ventilation, and sustainable energy systems. Recent publications highlight advancements in ventilation efficiency, infection risk models, and renewable energy integration.

• Scientific Awards:
  • Royal Skyttean Society Prize for Younger Researcher (2020)

Kabanshi actively investigates occupant behavior, thermal comfort, and energy-saving technologies, with a strong international collaboration network.