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C.P.G. Roelofsen is a Researcher at Delft University of Technology's Faculty of Industrial Design Engineering, specializing in the Emerging Materials research group. His work focuses on thermal comfort engineering, indoor environment assessment, and sustainable building design with practical applications in office environments and construction sites.
Roelofsen's research spans Building Engineering, Thermal Comfort Modeling, Indoor Climate Evaluation, and Performance Improvement through innovative solutions like cooling vests. He has significantly contributed to modifying the (NEN-)EN-ISO 7730 standard for Dutch office climate assessment, emphasizing real-world applicability through field validation and statistical modeling.
His publication trends reveal a consistent focus on bridging engineering models with human factors in built environments, particularly thermal satisfaction metrics and heat stress mitigation strategies for workers. Recent work demonstrates increasing integration of statistical validation and occupant-centric design principles.
Roelofsen's scientific recognition includes:
- Golden Crocus 2007 for industry innovation in construction
- IFMA Awards of Excellence 2004 for Distinguished Authorship
His research extends beyond academia through media coverage on ventilation systems, PCB health risks in buildings, and school indoor environments. Current external roles as Expert in Real Estate & Infrastructure at Rijksvastgoedbedrijf demonstrate strong industry engagement while maintaining active academic output through 2024 publications.
