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Will Hawkins is a Lecturer in the Department of Architecture & Civil Engineering at the University of Bath, affiliated with the Institute of Sustainability and Climate Change and multiple research centers including RENEW, CAER, and SES. His research focuses on decarbonizing construction, sustainable material innovation, and embodied carbon reduction in building structures.
He holds a PhD and MEng in Engineering. His work aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals related to climate action and sustainable cities.
Research interests include optimizing building lifecycle assessments, low-carbon construction materials, and structural efficiency. His recent projects involve pile foundation carbon optimization, net-zero policy integration, and material usage mapping in UK construction.
Key awards include the 2025 IStructE Derrington Construction Award. He leads or co-leads nine research projects funded by EPSRC and other bodies, focusing on embodied carbon reduction, sustainable design, and policy implementation.
Collaborations span academia and industry, with activities including stakeholder engagement, public lectures, and committee roles in structural engineering organizations.
