Yrsa Cronhjort

Yrsa Cronhjort is a researcher affiliated with Aalto University School of Arts, Design and Architecture, focusing on timber structures, energy efficiency, and sustainable building retrofits. Her work aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals, particularly in education and academic qualification.

• Expertise
• Wood and Timber Research
• Building Envelope Design
• Energy Retrofits

Research Trends: Her publications emphasize architectural design, lean construction methodologies, and wood material applications across 2009–2018. Key projects include Wood2New, LeanWOOD, and E2ReBuild.

Scientific Awards:

• Deutscher Holzbaupreis 2011
• Schweighofer Innovation Prize 2011
• WoodWisdom-Net Best Project Award 2011

She has participated in 203 activities (2009–2016), including 102 hosting events, 42 conference presentations, and 26 external collaborations, often centered on wood-based solutions and sustainable design.