School of Architecture, Building and Civil Engineering

Research

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Health, wellbeing, and indoor air quality

Low energy buildings must support the health and wellbeing of the occupants by maintaining year-round thermal comfort and good indoor air quality. Our work informs design guides and standards and the policies adopted by governments.

RECENT PROJECTS

Airborne Infection Reduction through Building Operation and Design for SARS-CoV-2 (AIRBODS)

Low Energy Cooling and Ventilation for Indian Residences (LECaVIR)Low Energy Cooling and Ventilation for Indian Residences (LECaVIR)

Mould and Damp Indicator

Low Carbon Cities China

National Energy Follow-Up Survey (EFUS) – overheating analysis

Thermal insulation of clothing

Reducing the Impact of Extreme heat to Improve Well-Being in Cities (REFIT)

IMproving the PRedictions of OVErheating (IMPROVE)

CONTACT US

Professor Malcolm Cook

Malcolm is a leading expert in low energy building design and ventilation with over 25 years of experience in modelling natural ventilation air flows using advanced, computational fluid dynamics techniques. He is the Associate Dean of Research at the School and a Professor of Building Performance Analysis.

Professor Malcolm Cook

Athena Swan Bronze award

Contact us

+44 (0)1509 222637

School of Architecture, Building and Civil Engineering
Loughborough University
Leicestershire
LE11 3TU

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