جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Urban Climate
• Urban Meteorology
• Surface Energy Balance
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Professor Sue Grimmond is a leading urban climate scientist at King's College London's Department of Geography within the Faculty of Social Science & Public Policy. With over 200 publications, she directs significant research on urban atmospheric processes, energy balance, and climate modeling, contributing to major international projects including Urban-PLUMBER and urbisphere. Her work bridges meteorology, environmental physics, and urban studies to address critical challenges of urban climate change and sustainability. Professor Grimmond's research focuses on the complex interactions between urban environments and atmospheric processes, with particular expertise in surface energy balance, urban boundary layer dynamics, and anthropogenic heat emissions. Her work employs advanced modeling techniques, field measurements, and remote sensing to quantify urban climate effects across multiple spatial and temporal scales. She has developed influential frameworks for understanding urban heat islands, building energy performance in cities, and the impacts of urban form on local climate. Her recent publications (2023-2025) demonstrate consistent leadership in urban climate science, with focus areas including urban energy modeling, boundary layer meteorology, and climate adaptation strategies. Analysis of her work shows strong emphasis on multi-scale urban processes, integration of physical and socio-economic factors in urban climate modeling, and development of practical tools for urban climate assessment and mitigation. Professor Grimmond leads the Urban Multi-scale Environmental Predictor (UMEP) tool development and contributes significantly to international urban climate initiatives. She has secured substantial research funding for projects examining urban climate resilience, energy systems, and atmospheric interactions in cities worldwide, with particular emphasis on London as a living laboratory for urban climate research. Her research group maintains extensive field measurement campaigns across multiple cities, utilizing advanced instrumentation including lidar-ceilometers, scintillometers, and urban flux towers to capture detailed urban atmospheric processes. She actively collaborates with meteorological services, urban planners, and policymakers to translate research findings into practical urban climate solutions.

Daniel Chungمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Building Science
• Hygrothermal Analysis
• Building Envelopes
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Daniel Chung is an Associate Professor of Building Science at the University of Toronto's John H. Daniels Faculty of Architecture, Landscape, and Design. A registered architect and professional engineer with over 20 years of experience, he focuses on improving building performance and resilience through hygrothermal envelope analysis and material testing. His educational background spans architecture, civil engineering, and environmental design from Yale, Drexel, Princeton, and the University of Pennsylvania. Ph.D., Architectural Engineering, Drexel University (2019) M.Arch., Yale University (2006) M.S.E., Civil & Environmental Engineering, Princeton University (2000) B.A. & B.S.E., University of Pennsylvania (1998) Chung's research examines building envelope performance under climate change, emphasizing stochastic modeling, degradation analysis, and biogenic material properties. His lab investigates moisture dynamics in retrofitted assemblies and develops simulation tools like HAM-Tools. Current projects include NSERC-funded retrofit solutions, equitable low-carbon housing initiatives, and Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation collaborations. Dr. Chung teaches advanced building envelope systems, architectural design studios, environmental systems, and materials/construction courses. He actively mentors graduate students in physical sciences, building physics, and engineering disciplines.

• Building Energy Modelling
• Urban Environment
• Sustainable Refurbishment
• +۱۱ مورد دیگر

Dr Jim Parker is a Senior Lecturer at Leeds Beckett University, affiliated with the School of Built Environment, Engineering and Computing. He is based at the Leeds Sustainability Institute and leads significant research projects in building energy performance, urban sustainability, and retrofit evaluation. He teaches on both undergraduate and postgraduate programs, including the MSc in Architectural Technology & Design and BSc/MSc in Building Services Engineering. Research Interests: Jim's research centers on the deep retrofit of the UK housing stock, urban heat islands, green infrastructure, and energy flexibility in buildings. His work integrates calibrated energy models to assess retrofit performance, mitigate unintended consequences, and support national carbon reduction targets. He explores microclimatic impacts in cities, focusing on air temperature, air quality, and green space effectiveness. Recent Research Trends: His recent publications and projects reflect a strong focus on real-world building performance, environmental monitoring, and policy-relevant research. Themes include the energy performance gap, smart cities, overheating resilience, and sustainable urban development. Much of his work is applied, involving field studies, government collaboration, and industrial partnerships. Scientific Awards: UK Treescapes Fellow (2023) Advising and Grants: Jim supports doctoral, postgraduate, and undergraduate students in research and publication. He has secured high-value research funding from Government Departments and UKRI, including the £3 million Demonstration of Energy Efficiency Potential (DEEP) project. He collaborates with industrial partners and contributes to international research through IEA Annexes, notably serving as a sub-task lead for IEA Annex 67 on Energy Flexible Buildings. Labs and Teams: Jim is a key member of the Leeds Sustainability Institute (LSI), a research center focused on sustainable urban development, low-carbon technologies, and environmental resilience. His work involves interdisciplinary teams conducting field monitoring, data analysis, and simulation-based research across domestic and non-domestic building sectors.

• Building Performance Evaluation
• Household Energy Assessments
• Damp and Mould Detection
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Adam Hardy is a Senior Research Fellow at Leeds Sustainability Institute, School of Built Environment, Engineering and Computing, Leeds Beckett University. His work specializes in building performance evaluation using multi-source data including EPC records, smart-meter data, and fieldwork to quantify heat loss and improve domestic energy efficiency. Developed the QUB method for rapid energy assessments Applied machine learning to damp and mould detection in UK homes Leads lab facilities in Leeds’ Climate Innovation District His research bridges building science and data analytics, focusing on scalable solutions for sustainable housing. Key publications cover energy validation, smart meter policy analysis, and interdisciplinary astrophysical studies. He manages the £3M DEEP project on solid wall home retrofits and operates test cells for real-building technology validation. Lab leadership includes maintaining historic buildings for sustainability research. While no scientific awards are explicitly listed, his work aligns with UK clean growth strategies and addresses critical housing health risks like damp-related illnesses.

• Natural Capital Assessment
• Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems
• Ecosystem Restoration
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Paul Carnell is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Science at RMIT University, specializing in natural capital assessment and ecosystem restoration. His research focuses on quantifying ecosystem services in marine and freshwater environments, particularly kelp forests, saltmarshes, and wetlands, using UN frameworks like the SEEA. He leads projects applying novel methods for ecosystem valuation and restoration, emphasizing practical applications in coastal management. Key Roles: Leading research on ecosystem accounting, advising government and NGOs on coastal restoration, and teaching environmental science courses. Research Interests: Blue carbon dynamics, biodiversity valuation, climate mitigation through restoration, and policy integration. His work bridges scientific research with real-world impact, including partnerships with organizations to implement restoration projects and policy frameworks. Recent publications highlight advancements in carbon sequestration quantification, permit streamlining for restoration, and the economic benefits of marine ecosystems. Dr. Carnell's articles emphasize interdisciplinary approaches, combining ecological data with economic modeling to demonstrate ecosystem services' value. He collaborates internationally, contributing to global blue carbon initiatives and regional policy development.

• Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs)
• Real Estate Development
• Property Age and Portfolio Risk
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Thian Leong Joseph Ooi is a Professor of Real Estate at the National University of Singapore (NUS), affiliated with the NUS Business School and previously with the School of Design and Environment. He serves as Co-Director of the Institute of Real Estate and Urban Studies (IREUS) and Director of the Executive Certificate in Real Estate Finance (ECREF) programme. His leadership roles include Vice-Dean (Academic) of SDE (2016–2021), Deputy Director of IREUS (2015–2021), and international leadership in organizations like the International Real Estate Society (2020–2021). Education: PhD in Real Estate Finance from the University of Manchester (1998) Research Focus: REITs, property development, adaptive reuse, and energy efficiency in commercial buildings Awards: NUS Outstanding Educator Award, International Real Estate Society Achievement Award, and Fellow of the Weimer School His research spans over 50 peer-reviewed articles, with notable contributions to understanding REIT behaviors, property age impacts, and market dynamics. He has advised organizations globally and contributed to policy through roles like board member of the Asian Real Estate Society and editorial boards of real estate journals. Teaching excellence is a hallmark, recognized through the NUS Teaching Academy Fellowship. His work bridges academia and practice, emphasizing real-world applications in real estate finance and urban development.

Linda Toledoمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Thermal Comfort
• Energy Efficiency
• Low-Energy Housing
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Linda Toledo is a Strathclyde Chancellor’s Fellow in Healthy Buildings and Lecturer in the Department of Architecture at the University of Strathclyde. She holds a PhD in Sustainable Buildings from De Montfort University (2018), a Master’s in Sustainability & Design from the University of East London (2012), and a professional architecture degree from the IUAV University of Venice (2007). Her research focuses on mitigating overheating and improving indoor air quality in low-energy housing, with a particular emphasis on adaptive comfort strategies and climate change adaptation. Key roles include postdoctoral research at Eurac Research (2019–2021) and a Research Associate position at Strathclyde (2021–present), where her work has informed Scottish Government policy. She currently leads the REHSIA project on resilient housing in the Alpine region and co-leads the Strathclyde Centre for Doctoral Training in Energy-efficient Indoor Climate Control (EICCOH). Her research spans thermal comfort, ventilation systems, and retrofitting practices in both new and heritage buildings. Dr. Toledo is an active contributor to the International Energy Agency’s EBC Annexes 79, 86, and 95, and serves as a reviewer for peer-reviewed journals and conferences. She has published extensively on building performance evaluation, low-carbon housing, and global thermal comfort standards, with outputs bridging academic rigor and practical policy implications.

• Geospatial Analysis
• Urban Development
• Cartography
• +۳ مورد دیگر

M. Schorcht is a Researcher at the Leibniz Institute of Ecological Urban and Regional Development (IOER) since 2015, working in the research group for Spatial Information and Modelling. His expertise includes programming website applications and databases, automated geodata processing, and method development for settlement development analysis such as new land use, building change detection, and densification indicators. His educational background includes: Doctoral thesis (2016-2023) at the Faculty of Forestry, Geosciences and Hydrosciences, TU Dresden, on "Spatial analysis, quantification and evaluation of developments in settlement structure based on topographic geodata". Diploma in Cartography (2007-2015) at TU Dresden. Internship (2011) at the Leibniz Institute for Regional Geography in Leipzig. Internship (2010) at ETH Zurich, Institute for Geodesy and Photogrammetry. His research focuses on geospatial methodologies for urban monitoring, combining cartographic principles with computational analysis of settlement patterns. He develops technical frameworks for processing topographic geodata to quantify urban densification and land-use transitions, contributing to ecological urban planning through empirical spatial modeling. Key projects he contributes to include: IÖR-Monitor: Foundational system for tracking settlement and open space development. ENOB DataNWG: National data collection on non-residential building stock structure and energy quality. meinGrün: Interactive application for urban green space navigation and information access. Deutsche Gesellschaft für Kartographie (DGfK): Professional society for cartography and geomatics. His work operates within IOER's Spatial Information and Modelling group, funded jointly by German federal and state governments with specific projects co-financed by Saxon State Parliament tax allocations.

Melanie Jaeger-Erbenمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Sustainability Transitions
• Circular Economy
• Environmental Sociology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Melanie Jaeger-Erben is a Professor of Sociology of Technology and Environmental Engineering at BTU Cottbus-Senftenberg since 2021. Previously, she led the Transdisciplinary Sustainability Research in Electronics group at TU Berlin. Her work focuses on socio-ecological transformations, circular economy, and sustainable consumption practices. She holds affiliations with institutions such as the German Advisory Council on Global Change (WBGU) and the German Federal Environment Agency's Resources Commission. Education: Bachelor/Master in Psychology and Sociology (Universities of Göttingen and Uppsala) Postgraduate in Qualitative Social and Educational Research (Magdeburg, 2009) Doctorate in Sociology (TU Berlin, 2010) Research Interests: Her research explores how societal practices and technological systems can support sustainability transitions. Key areas include circular economy implementation, consumer behavior influencing product longevity, and transdisciplinary methodologies to address socio-ecological challenges. She emphasizes the interplay between material flows, cultural norms, and policy frameworks. Key Roles: Member of the Expert Commission for Germany's Fourth Gender Equality Report Co-leader of the ESYS working group on Energy Transition in Built Environments Board Member at the Institute for Social Innovation (ISInova) Associate Editor of Sociology and Sustainability and GAIA Grants & Labs: Engaged in projects like the Bauwelt 4 Future initiative promoting participatory climate action. Active in citizen science projects analyzing emissions and repair practices. Collaborates with the Circular Economy Initiative Germany (CEID) on business model innovations. Labs/Teams: Leads research groups in transdisciplinary sustainability at BTU and co-designs circular society frameworks through multi-stakeholder collaborations.

• Building Stock Modeling
• Energy Analysis
• 3D Geometric Modeling
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Steve Evans is a Senior Research Fellow at the Bartlett School of Environment, Energy & Resources at University College London (UCL). He leads the 3DStock model development within the Building Stock Lab at UCL Energy Institute and is currently heading up the construction of the National Buildings Database. His work bridges multiple disciplines through the application of GIS and geospatial analysis to energy and building stock modeling problems, with extensive experience collaborating with government departments including DESNZ and BEIS. Evans' research focuses on developing detailed 3D models of building stocks to analyze energy use and inform decarbonization strategies. His work centers around the 3DStock model, which represents every building and its energy performance at a fine level of granularity. This research has significant implications for urban planning, energy policy, and climate change mitigation efforts, particularly through his work on the National Buildings Database which is designed to trigger a 'paradigm shift' in how building data informs policy decisions. His publication record demonstrates a consistent progression from foundational 3D modeling techniques to practical policy applications, with particular emphasis on the relationship between urban form, building characteristics, and energy consumption. The research shows increasing sophistication in modeling approaches while maintaining direct relevance to real-world decarbonization challenges faced by cities and national governments. Principal Investigator for the National Buildings Database project (£2.7M) from the UK Department for Energy Security and NetZero Team Lead for the Non-domestic Building Survey (NDBS, £0.8M) Contributor to the RCUK Centre for Energy Epidemiology (CEE) (EPSRC, £5.75m) Member of the Centre for Research on Energy Demand Solutions (CREDS) (EPSRC, £19.44m) Consultant on multiple government projects including Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund and Renewable Heat Incentive evaluation Evans manages the Building Stock Lab team at UCL, which develops and maintains the 3DStock model. This lab serves as a hub for interdisciplinary research connecting energy analysis, urban planning, and geospatial technologies. The lab's work directly informs government policy through contracts with departments including DESNZ and BEIS, as well as collaborations with local authorities like the London Borough of Islington on social housing decarbonization projects.

• Building Stock Energy Modelling
• Retrofit at Scale
• Electrification of Heat
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Dominic Humphrey serves as a Research Fellow at University College London's Bartlett School of Environment, Energy and Resources (BSEER), based at the UCL Energy Institute within the Building Stock Lab. His work focuses on building stock energy models, scaling retrofit initiatives, and advancing net zero transitions through electrification of heat in buildings alongside onsite renewables and storage technologies. He has provided research and consultancy support to national and local governments for policy development and retrofit programs. His research interests center on retrofit at scale, building stock modelling, heat electrification, and building digital twins. He investigates how urban building stocks can transition to net zero through integrated energy systems, with particular emphasis on practical applications for social housing and public infrastructure. His methodology combines GIS-based spatial analysis with detailed energy modeling to identify scalable retrofit pathways. Recent publications demonstrate consistent application of building stock models to urgent policy challenges, including net zero strategies for social housing, pandemic-era energy use analysis, and photovoltaic integration in schools. His work consistently addresses urban-scale energy transitions with focus on London's building stock characteristics. Dominic actively engages in consultancy, technology validation, and advisory activities. His secondee position at the Department of Energy Security and Net Zero (October 2022-August 2023) directly informed national policy development. He also contributes to academic instruction through UCL's UBEM module, teaching GIS applications in building stock modeling. As a core member of the Building Stock Lab within UCL Energy Institute's Buildings Theme, he collaborates on advancing urban-scale energy modeling techniques. His current projects focus on digital twin development for building stocks and validating electrification pathways for existing building portfolios.

• Energy use modeling
• Energy efficiency
• Carbon emissions reduction
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Jason Palmer is a Senior Research Fellow in Modelling the Building Stock at the Bartlett School of Environment, Energy & Resources, University College London (UCL). He works part-time at UCL while also serving as director of Cambridge Energy Ltd and Cambridge Architectural Research Ltd. With 25 years of experience, his expertise spans energy use, energy efficiency, and carbon emissions analysis in residential and non-domestic buildings. Developed UK housing energy model (Cambridge Housing Model) Created CODE model for cost-effective domestic electrification Contributed to National Building Database development Validated Home Energy Model for 2026 Building Regulations Specializes in building stock decarbonisation and retrofit His research focuses on building energy modeling, with particular emphasis on: Decarbonisation strategies Retrofit efficiency Energy policy design Building stock heterogeneity Smart meter data applications Climate adaptation measures Jason's publications demonstrate strong application of: Energy demand forecasting Model validation Behavioral energy analysis Building performance benchmarking Policy impact assessment Thermal efficiency evaluation

• Building Performance
• Energy Efficiency
• Sustainable Architecture
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Professor Paul Ruyssevelt serves as Chair of Energy & Building Performance at University College London's Bartlett School of Environment, Energy & Resources, where he leads the Building Stock Lab. With over 40 years' experience spanning academia and industry, he specializes in energy performance of non-domestic buildings, urban-scale energy modeling, and addressing the energy performance gap. His work bridges practical building science with policy development through major initiatives like the National Building Database and IEA Energy in Buildings and Communities. His research focuses on building stock modeling at city and national scales, particularly for non-domestic buildings and informal settlements in the Global South. Key projects include the £2.7m National Building Database (NBD) for UK building energy analysis, GEMDev for equitable energy planning in off-grid communities, and Data-Smart Building Case Studies for operational efficiency. His publication trends reveal increasing emphasis on informal settlement energy modeling , stock-level retrofit optimization , and thermal performance in extreme climates , with recent work integrating participatory methods and geospatial data. As UK alternate delegate and Vice Chair for the IEA EBC Technology Collaboration Programme, he leads Annex 70 on Building Energy Epidemiology. His teaching includes dissertation supervision for Smart Energy and the Built Environment MSc and lectures for Sustainable Energy BASC, Energy Systems and Data Analytics MSc, and Health, Wellbeing and Sustainable Buildings MSc programs. His educational background includes a PhD in Superinsulated Homes from University of Westminster (1987), RIBA Part III Professional Practice, and BArch (2.1) from Newcastle University. Prior to UCL, he held academic positions at Oxford Brookes University and Architectural Association School of Architecture, alongside extensive industry experience including director roles at Ruyssevelt Consulting Limited and Camco International Limited.

• Energy Engineering
• Process Engineering
• Sustainable Energy Systems
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Tobias Pröll is a Professor at the Institute of Process and Energy Engineering within the Department of Biotechnology and Food Sciences at the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna (BOKU). He specializes in energy technology, process engineering, and sustainable energy systems, with a focus on carbon capture, biomass utilization, and building energy efficiency. His work bridges industrial process optimization and climate change mitigation strategies. Education: Dipl.-Ing. in Process Engineering (1995–2001), Dr. techn. in Mechanical Engineering (2001–2004), Habilitation in Energy Process Engineering (2012) His research explores fluidized bed reactors , negative emission technologies , and smart building control systems . Recent projects include optimizing hybrid electricity storage for renewable integration and developing low-tech predictive algorithms for heat pumps. Publications emphasize CO2 capture efficiency , dual fluidized bed gasification , and urban climate resilience . He leads initiatives for net-zero energy systems and biomass valorization . Key trends in his 15 most recent articles (2023–2025) highlight advancements in chemical looping combustion , forecast-based building control , and cost-effective carbon capture . These works span disciplines like chemical engineering , renewable energy , and urban environmental science . Pröll contributes to community projects and media discussions on climate policies, including consumer-level carbon taxes and carbon-neutral technologies. His affiliations include collaborations with institutions in Austria and international conferences on sustainable energy.

Anastasia Viktorivna Zerkalمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Economics
• Marketing
• Personnel Management
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Anastasia Viktorivna Zerkal is Professor of the Department of Marketing and Logistics and Director of the Training Center 'Education for Business and Career' at Zaporizhzhia Polytechnic University. With a Doctor of Economics degree and extensive academic credentials, she has established herself as a leading expert in commercial awareness, marketing strategies, and personnel management. Her work bridges academic theory with practical business applications through strong connections with industry and government institutions. 2009: Bachelor of Management, Classical Private University 2009: Bachelor of Foreign Philology, Classical Private University 2010: Master in Management of Foreign Economic Activity, Classical Private University 2017: Specialist in Entrepreneurship, Trade and Stock Exchange Activities, Zaporizhzhia State Engineering Academy 2017: Specialist in Finance, Banking and Insurance, Classical Private University 2022: Master of Marketing, Classical Private University 2014: Candidate's thesis on 'Formation and development of corporate culture of machine-building enterprises' 2021: Doctoral dissertation on 'Enterprise personnel management based on commercial consciousness: theory, methodology, practice' Professor Zerkal's research focuses on commercial awareness, marketing strategies, personnel management, and corporate culture. Her work explores the critical intersection between science, power, and business, examining how commercial consciousness drives organizational success. She has published extensively on how marketing communications evolve in digital economies and wartime contexts, and how personnel management strategies can be optimized for modern enterprises. Her research has significant practical applications for businesses navigating complex economic landscapes. Her recent publications demonstrate a clear trend toward digital marketing, sustainable business practices, and personnel management in challenging environments. She has increasingly focused on the Ukrainian business context during wartime, exploring how companies adapt marketing strategies and maintain operations under difficult conditions. Her work bridges theoretical frameworks with practical applications, making significant contributions to both academic literature and business practice in Ukraine. 2024: Certificate of Honor of the Zaporizhzhia Regional Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs 2023-2024: Multiple awards including 'Young Scientist of the Year' in Marketing and Entrepreneurship categories 2021: Honorary Diploma of the Zaporizhzhia Regional Council 2019: Honorary Diploma of the Classical Private University 2017: Honorary Diploma of the Zaporizhzhia Regional Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs 'Potential' Professor Zerkal actively mentors students and has served as a scientific supervisor for numerous student projects and competitions. She chairs the Council for the Development of Entrepreneurship and Economic Policy of the Zaporizhzhia Regional Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs 'POTENTIAL,' fostering strong university-business-government partnerships. Her work with international organizations including the European Academy of Sciences and Research demonstrates her global collaboration efforts. As Director of the Training Center 'Education for Business and Career,' she leads initiatives that connect academic training with business needs. She has coordinated regional competitions for gifted youth in science and contributed to student business idea competitions like 'STARTUP with Zaporizhzhia Polytechnic.' Her work with the Council of Young Scientists under the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine has significantly impacted youth scientific development in the region.