The following PGR students successfully defended their theses during the academic year 2020-21:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Kenan Zhang<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Thesis: \u2018An Affordable Nearly-Zero-Energy Townhouse Prototype for China\u2019s Future Low-Carbon Housing: Real-case Validation in the Suburban Area of Xi’an City\u2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n Supervisors: Prof. Phillip Jones & Dr Vicki Stevenson<\/p>\n\n\n\n Noor Aalhashem<\/strong> <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Thesis: \u2018Applying Vernacular Design Principles of Iraqi Residential Buildings as an Approach to Low Energy Design: Baghdad as a case study\u2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n Supervisors: Dr Julie Gwilliam & Dr Vicki Stevenson<\/p>\n\n\n\n Catrin Maby<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Thesis: \u2018Enabling the integration of energy improvements into mainstream home repair, maintenance and improvement practice in the UK\u2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Primary Supervisor: Dr Julie Gwilliam<\/p>\n\n\n\n Co-supervisors: Dr Simon Lannon & Prof Malcolm Eames<\/p>\n\n\n\n Alicia Nahmad-Vazquez <\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Thesis: \u2018Robotic Assisted Design: A study of key human factors influencing team fluency in human\u2010robot collaborative design processes\u2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n Primary Supervisor: Dr Wassim Jabi<\/p>\n\n\n\n