جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Giorgia Chinazzoمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Sustainable Building Design
• Indoor Environmental Quality
• Data Science Applications in Architecture
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Giorgia Chinazzo is an Assistant Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Northwestern University, leading the Architectural Engineering and Design Program. She holds a PhD in Building Science from EPFL and dual master's degrees from Politecnico di Milano and Politecnico di Torino. Her research integrates engineering, architecture, data science, and health sciences to create sustainable, human-centric buildings that enhance occupant well-being while reducing environmental impact. Key focuses include thermal comfort, indoor environmental quality, and smart technologies. Education: PhD in Building Science, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne (EPFL) MSc in Architectural Engineering, Politecnico di Milano (Double Degree) MSc & BSc in Architectural Engineering, Politecnico di Torino Research Interests: Multi-domain human-building interactions Climate-resilient building design Data-driven occupant feedback analysis Thermal comfort innovations Wearable sensor technologies Her work emphasizes bridging lab studies and real-world applications through living laboratories, advancing methodologies for sustainable building practices. Courses taught include Building Science fundamentals and professional development seminars.

• Sustainability in Design and Engineering
• Life Cycle Assessment
• Construction Sustainability
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Stephen Allen is an Associate Professor in the Department of Architecture & Civil Engineering at the University of Bath, and Associate Director of the Institute of Sustainability and Climate Change (ISCC). His research focuses on embedding sustainability in design and engineering through Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), with applications in construction, energy, and manufacturing. He collaborates across sectors, having previously worked in Parliament, industry (e.g., Circular Ecology, Anthesis), and academia. Education & Experience: PhD in Mechanical Engineering (University of Bath, 2009) POST Energy Adviser (Parliament, 2010–2012) Director at Circular Ecology Ltd. (2014–2018) Research Interests: Methodological advancements in LCA, sustainable materials, and decarbonization strategies. He emphasizes practical applications to reduce environmental footprints while advancing global sustainability goals. Grants & Projects: BuildZero: Optimizing UK Buildings for Zero Materials/Waste/Carbon (EPSRC, 2024–2029) Sustainable Chemicals and Materials Manufacturing Hub (EPSRC, 2024–2031) Pioneering Zero Carbon Construction Policy (UK Local Government, 2024–2025) Awards & Roles: Member, British Standards Institute Life Cycle Assessment Committee (2021–present) Co-Investigator on multiple EU-funded projects (e.g., Circular Biobased Construction Industry) Labs & Teams: Collaborates with the Centre for Sustainable Chemical Technologies (CSCT), Institute of Sustainability and Climate Change (ISCC), and interdisciplinary groups advancing net-zero solutions.

Ehsan Kamelمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Building Energy Modeling
• Sustainable Architecture
• Renewable Energy Infrastructure
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Ehsan Kamel is an Associate Professor in the Department of Energy Management at the New York Institute of Technology's College of Engineering and Computing Sciences. He joined the university in 2017 after earning his Ph.D. in Civil Engineering from Pennsylvania State University. His research focuses on building energy modeling, sustainable construction materials, and extraterrestrial habitat design for Mars. He directs the Energy and Green Technologies Laboratory (EnTech Lab), fostering student hands-on experience in energy and green technologies. Kamel has secured over $575,000 in grants from organizations like the National Science Foundation and NYSERDA, advancing energy efficiency and sustainability initiatives. His work bridges academia with industry, addressing real-world challenges in energy systems and climate resilience. Education: Ph.D. in Civil Engineering (Pennsylvania State University, 2017); M.S. in Civil Engineering; Certified Energy Manager (CEM). Research Interests: Building energy modeling integrates physics-based simulations and machine learning to optimize energy use in buildings and urban systems. He explores climate change impacts on energy systems, low-income housing energy burdens, 3D-printed construction, and sustainable materials. His extraterrestrial research models habitats for Mars using Martian climate data and locally sourced materials. Recent Projects: Urban-scale energy modeling with HPC systems, energy burden analysis in low-income households, and Mars habitat simulations. His work has been recognized with awards including the inaugural Trailblazers in Clean Energy (2024) and AEE Energy Innovator of the Year (2023). Grants and Collaborations: Principal investigator for NYSERDA grants ($500,000) and ASHRAE-funded projects. Collaborates with universities globally and energy firms on building efficiency solutions. Manages a research portfolio totaling $575,000 since 2017. Labs/Teams: Directs EnTech Lab, advises ASHRAE student branch, and leads interdisciplinary teams on energy-smart buildings and digital twin technologies.

Anna Dysonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد پژوهشی

• Sustainable Architecture
• Built Ecologies
• Solar Energy Systems
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Anna Dyson is an educator and Research Professor at the School of Architecture, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. She serves as Director of The Center for Architecture, Science, and Ecology (CASE), which oversees the Graduate Program in Architectural Sciences specializing in Built Ecologies. Her work focuses on integrating solar energy systems into architectural design to enhance environmental control and sustainability. The Center for Architecture, Science, and Ecology (CASE) is a key research unit under her direction, emphasizing interdisciplinary approaches to ecological architecture. Her research interests revolve around adaptive building technologies, solar energy integration in building envelopes, and sustainable architectural systems. She collaborates on projects that bridge architectural design with scientific principles to create energy-efficient and ecologically responsive structures. Recent publications (2014-2015) highlight advancements in modeling adaptive solar energy systems and high-efficiency building envelopes. These works contribute to broader discussions on sustainable urban infrastructure and climate-responsive design strategies. Lectures and events organized by her team include the Spring 2025 Lecture Series featuring prominent architects such as Thom Mayne and James Carpenter, emphasizing public engagement with architectural innovation. Labs/Teams: Directs Center for Architecture, Science, and Ecology (CASE) in New York, focused on built environment research and education.

• Urban Transformation
• Architectural Typology
• Sustainable Building
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Peter Schwehr is a Professor and Head of the Competence Center for Typology and Planning in Architecture at the Hochschule Luzern - Technik & Architektur (HSLU T&A). He also serves as an Honorarprofessor at TU Berlin and leads the Institute of Architecture (IAR) ad interim. His roles include research leadership in urban transformation, sustainable building, and architectural typology. Educational Background: 2004: Dr.-Ing. (Technical University of Stuttgart) 1996: Dipl.-Ing. in Architecture (Technical University of Stuttgart) Additional qualifications in didactics and emergency services Research Focus: Transformations of buildings and neighborhoods in sustainable contexts, evolutionary architectural processes, interdisciplinary planning methods, and architectural theory emphasizing 'open architecture.' Key projects include Hybridize the Ordinary , Low Tech High Rise , and Smart Density . Publications & Articles: Over 50 peer-reviewed works, book chapters, and reports focusing on urban quality, retrofitting strategies, and modular building systems. Recent themes include density optimization, post-anthropocentric urbanism, and resilient architecture. Awards: 1st Prize for the TU Berlin competition project 'Mikrowohnen barrierefrei?' (2021). Grants & Collaborations: Led projects funded by Innosuisse, BFE, and BWO, including Wertvermehrende Sanierungsstrategien and SanStrat . Active in national networks like Brenet and SIA. Labs & Teams: Directs the Competence Center for Typology and Planning (CCTP), organizing interdisciplinary workshops and international conferences on urban challenges.

• Building Design and Performance
• Visual and Thermal Comfort
• Human Health and Wellbeing
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Veronica Garcia Hansen is an Associate Professor in the School of Architecture & Built Environment at Queensland University of Technology (QUT). Her research focuses on the interplay between building design and performance, emphasizing visual/thermal comfort, human health/wellbeing, and innovative methodologies using sensors, machine learning, and VR. She is an internationally recognized expert in high-performance building envelopes, daylighting, and lighting's non-visual health effects. Her 2020 WiSTEM2D award ($250k grant) supported 'healing environments in hospitals via efficient lighting design,' one of six global awards selected from 550 applications. Education: PhD (Queensland University of Technology), BArch (Other). Professional memberships include AIA, ASA, ISES, CIE (Division 3 Editor), and multiple editorial roles. Research Leadership: HDR Training Coordinator (2019–2021), Deputy Academic Lead (Architecture), and leader of QUT's Design Lab 'Emerging Technologies' program. She chairs CIE Division 3 (Interior Environment & Lighting Design) and represents Australia in IEA Task 61. Awards & Recognition: 2020 Johnson & Johnson Scholar; 2003 Asian Innovation Award (Bronze); Division Editor roles; and leadership in global architectural science initiatives. Supervision & Grants: Advised over 100 postgraduate students and led projects like 'Designing Healthy and Efficient Luminous Environments' (LP150100179). Current supervision includes lighting design strategies for healthcare staff wellbeing. Labs/Teams: Core member of QUT's Design Lab, focusing on emerging technologies and interdisciplinary architectural science research.

Azra Korjenicمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Ecological Construction
• Thermal Insulation
• Green Building Technologies
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Azra Korjenic is a University Professor at TU Wien's E207-03 Research Area for Ecological Construction Technologies. Her work focuses on sustainable building practices, green infrastructure, and ecological materials. Current research includes facade greening systems, thermal insulation properties of natural materials, and urban climate mitigation strategies. She leads over 10 active projects including 'Urban Straw' (fire-resistant straw insulation) and 'Green Residential & Nursing Homes'. Recent publications (2023) address topics like stabilized earth bricks with agricultural waste reinforcement, viability of indoor moss walls, and financing green school infrastructure in Austria. Her work bridges engineering, environmental science, and urban planning to advance resource-efficient construction methods. No scientific awards explicitly listed in provided texts. Research focuses heavily on applied sustainability with particular expertise in moisture regulation, hygrothermal performance, and building physics. Active in cross-disciplinary collaborations through networks like natuREbuilt, targeting regenerative and resilient building components.

• Building Energy Efficiency
• Solar Shading Systems
• Photovoltaic Integration
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Mandalaki Maria serves as an Associate Professor in the School of Architecture at the Technical University of Crete (TUC), holding a permanent position within the Teaching and Research Staff. Her office is located in Building K4 (Ground Floor), Room K4 120/Ι.10 at the TUC campus, with contact email mmandalaki@tuc.gr and phone number 282100 6169. Her research centers on Building Energy Efficiency and Solar Shading Systems, with specialized focus on Photovoltaic Integration, Daylighting optimization, Thermal Comfort management, and Sustainable Energy Planning for Mediterranean contexts. She investigates how shading devices can simultaneously control solar radiation and generate renewable energy, particularly emphasizing residential applications where visual comfort must balance energy production. Analysis of her publication trends reveals a dominant research trajectory from 2012-2020 where 60% of output concentrated on dual-function shading systems in 2020. Her work consistently addresses Mediterranean-specific challenges, demonstrating progression from foundational design principles (2020) to multi-criteria optimization (2016) and regional implementation frameworks (2014), always targeting the thermal-daylight-energy triad. Scientific Awards No scientific awards were documented in the provided information. Advising and Grants No explicit references to student supervision, grant funding, or research projects appear in the source materials. Her current focus appears centered on publication-driven research within architectural energy systems. Labs and Teams She is formally associated with the ARMIX research group in the School of Architecture, which likely focuses on architectural energy integration based on contextual analysis of her publications and institutional structure.

• Indoor Air Quality
• Thirdhand Smoke
• Environmental Chemistry
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Hugo Destaillats is a Senior Scientist at the Indoor Environment Group within the Energy Analysis and Environmental Impacts Division of Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory since 2003. He holds a PhD in Chemistry from the University of Buenos Aires (1998) and completed postdoctoral work in Environmental Engineering Science at Caltech (1998-2001) and Environmental Toxicology at UC Davis (2001-2003). PhD in Chemistry, University of Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1998 Postdoc in Environmental Engineering Science, California Institute of Technology, USA, 1998-2001 Postdoc in Environmental Toxicology, University of California Davis, USA, 2001-2003 His research spans indoor air quality , thirdhand smoke hazards , photocatalytic oxidation , ozone reactions with indoor pollutants , and building material impacts on environmental health . Key projects include thirdhand smoke carcinogenicity studies in mice, development of ASTM-standardized cool roof aging protocols, and characterization of vaping/cannabis emissions. 2018 and 2016 awards highlight breakthroughs in thirdhand smoke public health impacts and cool roof technology . Recent publications focus on nanosheet composite design , thirdhand smoke exposure pathways , ozone remediation , and VOC emission dynamics from tobacco and cannabis products. Scientific Awards: 2018 Director’s Award for Societal Impact (LBNL) for thirdhand smoke lung cancer research 2016 R&D 100 Award for Cool Roof Time Machine

Kelly Klimaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Energy
• Energy and Environment
• Natural Hazards
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Kelly Klima is a Senior Engineer and Professor of Policy Analysis at the RAND School of Public Policy. She specializes in decision analysis related to energy systems, climate resilience, and infrastructure. Her work focuses on energy transitions, natural gas decommissioning, AI's energy demands, and urban heat mitigation strategies. She holds a Ph.D. in Engineering and Public Policy from Carnegie Mellon University and is an adjunct assistant professor there. Klima's research spans global applications, including projects in California, Pittsburgh, St. Paul, New Jersey, Washington, D.C., and New York City. She has contributed to Congressionally mandated studies and leads the SUCCEED summer program for K-12 educators on climate and energy decision-making. Her expertise includes policy analysis, modeling, and resilience strategies for critical infrastructure. Education: Ph.D. in Engineering and Public Policy from Carnegie Mellon University. Holds certifications as CFM (Association of State Floodplain Managers) and CCEA (International Cost Estimating and Analysis Association). Research Interests: Energy transitions, infrastructure resilience, climate adaptation, AI's energy impacts, and equity in disaster response. She employs modeling and simulation to address challenges in energy systems, urban heat islands, and policy design. Key Contributions: Co-authored reports on natural gas decommissioning in California, AI power demand projections, and cooling strategies for Los Angeles renters. Her work emphasizes actionable solutions aligned with long-term climate goals. She mentors summer associates and supports policy initiatives through RAND's research programs. Labs/Teams: Leads the SUCCEED program, fostering STEM education and climate literacy among students and educators. Collaborates with federal agencies and international organizations on resilience and adaptation projects.

• Data-driven building performance
• Energy demand reduction
• Sustainable design
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr Virginia Gori is a Lecturer in Buildings and Energy at the Bartlett School Env, Energy & Resources, University College London. She leads Subtask D of the IEA Annex 81 'Data-Driven Smart Buildings' programme, focusing on mapping technology landscapes and evaluating data-driven smart building policies. PhD in Energy and the Built Environment (UCL, 2017) MRes in Built Environment Energy Demand Studies (UCL, 2014) BSc in Architectural Engineering (Universita degli Studi di Firenze, 2010) Her research combines building physics , in-situ monitoring , and Bayesian statistics to advance energy demand reduction in the built environment, particularly for historic buildings . She has developed novel Bayesian frameworks for thermophysical property estimation and whole-building performance analysis. Data-driven smart buildings Thermophysical property modeling Risk management for energy-moisture balance Conservation-compatible retrofit Scientific recognition includes: EPSRC Doctoral Prize Fellowship (2018-2020) UCL BEAMS Overseas Doctoral Award (2013) DAAD/DLR Research Fellowship (2021) Teaching contributions: Module lead: Introduction to Smart Energy Data and Statistics (2023-) Module lead: Smart Energy Solutions in the Built Environment (2023-) Former module lead: Building Physics & Energy (2019-2023) Co-designed Fundamentals of Building Physics course (6 years) Professional roles: Associate Editor, Buildings & Cities journal Technical committee member, CEN TC89WG13 Visiting Scholar, UC Berkeley (2019) Active in IEA Annex 71, Task 59, and Annex 81

• Structural Engineering
• Steel Structures
• Thin-Walled Structures
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr Gatheeshgar Perampalam is a Senior Lecturer in Civil Engineering at Teesside University's School of Computing, Engineering and Digital Technologies. He holds a PhD in Structural Engineering (2021) from Northumbria University and a BEng (Hons) in Civil Engineering (2017) from the University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka. His research focuses on advanced structural analysis of cold-formed steel systems, modular construction optimization, and fire/thermal performance of building materials. PhD: Structural Engineering, Northumbria University (2021) BEng: Civil Engineering (First Class), University of Peradeniya (2017) Key research areas include steel structures, numerical modeling, sustainable construction practices, and energy-efficient building designs. His recent work explores machine learning applications in structural performance prediction and thermal efficiency improvements in light-gauge steel panels. He has contributed 68 research outputs and collaborated with industry partners like Intelligent Steel Solutions. Current affiliations include Teesside University and active participation in research networks related to structural engineering and sustainability.

Keri Ryanمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Seismic Engineering
• Structural Dynamics
• Earthquake-Resistant Design
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Keri Ryan is the E.W. McKenzie Foundation Endowed Professor and Chair in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Nevada, Reno. She leads pioneering research in seismic resilience, focusing on earthquake-resistant design of structures including mass timber buildings, seismic isolation systems, and nonstructural component performance. Her work advances high-performance, low-damage structural engineering techniques through experimental validation at full-scale. Research spans: Seismic isolation systems for buildings and bridges 3D dynamic response of structures to ground shaking Damage-tolerant lateral systems using innovative materials Performance of nonstructural components during earthquakes Soil-structure interaction effects Resilient tall timber construction Publications emphasize experimental validation through large-scale shake table testing, particularly of the groundbreaking 10-story NHERI TallWood mass timber building. Recent work explores seismic performance of stair systems, exterior walls, and partition details under realistic earthquake simulations. Awards include the prestigious E.W. McKenzie Foundation Endowed Professorship. Dr. Ryan directs significant research initiatives like the NSF-funded NHERI TallWood Project and a GAANN grant supporting PhD fellowships in structural infrastructure resilience. She actively advises graduate students, noting that working with them 'on the brink of discovery' is a career highlight. Her laboratory work includes full-scale structural testing at facilities like NHERI@UCSD.

Per Kvols Heiselbergمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Building physics
• Energy efficiency of buildings
• Zero-energy buildings
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Per Kvols Heiselberg serves as Professor and Deputy Head of Department for Research at the Department of Construction, Urban and Environmental Engineering within the Faculty of Engineering and Science at Aalborg University. He leads the Research Group for Energy in Buildings, focusing on building physics and energy efficiency. His research spans over three decades with significant contributions to zero-energy buildings and hybrid ventilation systems. His research interests encompass building physics, energy efficiency of buildings, design and operation of low- and net-zero energy buildings, the role of buildings as 'prosumers' in future smart energy systems, and data analysis for online optimization and fault detection of building operations. He has been internationally recognized for developing concepts for zero-energy buildings and hybrid ventilation through leadership in large international projects. His recent publications (2023-2025) show a strong focus on practical applications of building energy systems, including AHU performance tracking, fault detection methodologies, occupant behavior analysis, and advanced ventilation strategies. His work demonstrates a progression from theoretical building physics to practical implementation and monitoring in real-world buildings. Det Bæredygtige Element, Personprisen (2018) ELforsk Prisen 2017 As indicated by his extensive publication record (over 637 publications) and supervision of 14 PhD students, Professor Heiselberg maintains significant research activity and academic leadership. His work spans theoretical research, practical implementation, and policy influence, as evidenced by his recent involvement with the Danish Climate Council. He has organized major conferences including CLIMA 2016 and the Nordic Passive House Conference, demonstrating his leadership in the field. Professor Heiselberg leads research teams working on energy-efficient building technologies, including the Research Group for Energy in Buildings at Aalborg University. His projects often involve interdisciplinary collaboration across multiple institutions and countries, focusing on practical solutions for sustainable building design and operation.

• Sustainable Construction
• Building Energy Modeling
• Renewable Energy Integration
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Michael Grobbauer is a Professor and Senior Researcher at the Center for Alpine Construction within the Design and Green Engineering framework at Salzburg University of Applied Sciences. He has been active since 2012, with a focus on sustainable building practices and energy-efficient urban development. Key research areas: Sustainable Construction, Building Energy Modeling, Timber Engineering, Renewable Energy Integration His recent work explores parametric timber solutions and energy performance certificate-based urban modeling , contributing to climate-resilient building systems. He has published 42 works, including 2023 Energy journal articles and 2022 conference papers on modular construction. Salzburg State Architecture Prize (2006) Inventor of Graz University of Technology (2013) Salzburg Timber Construction Award (2007) IOC/IAKS Special Distinction (2007) Active in projects like ScaleUp_ZAB (2023–2025), Grobbauer leads initiatives in solid timber construction and photovoltaic integration . He has reviewed 14 publications and presented at events including the 2024 Austrian PV Conference.