Professors

Prof. Cynthia Cruickshank
Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Research Interests: Design and optimization of advanced building energy systems; this includes research related to high performance buildings, energy efficient insulation materials (e.g., vacuum insulation panels), solar-assisted heat pumps, solar absorption cooling, and thermal storage (sensible, latent and chemical)
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Prof. Ian Beausoleil-Morrison
Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Research Interest: solar housing, micro-cogeneration, seasonal storage of solar thermal energy, and understanding and controlling for occupant behaviour
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Prof. Liam O’Brien
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering (cross-appointed with Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering 
Research Interests: Occupant behaviour, building performance simulation, building data analysis and visualization, building controls and operations
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Prof. Scott Bucking
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
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Prof. Jean Duquette
Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Research interests: Building integrated sustainable energy systems, modeling and simulation of district energy systems, waste-to-energy processes, electrical and thermal storage, building simulation, building energy system economics
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Prof. Elie Azar
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Research Interests: Sustainable buildings and communities; Urban sustainability and resilience; Energy efficiency and sufficiency; Occupant comfort and behaviour; Building performance simulation; Agent-based modelling; Data-driven modelling and machine learning
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