CHANSE Call Partner Search Tool

General Information

• Type: Partner looking for project
• Organisation: Luleå University of Technology
• Country: Sweden (SE)

Research area

• Call theme: Enhancing well-being for the future
• Keywords:

  heatwaves; elderly; thermal comfort; architecture; adaptation

• Brief description of your expertise / expertise you are looking for:

  We are interested in investigating how building and urban design contribute to the adaptation to heatwaves and the resilience of individuals, particularly elderly people. We have experience in human thermal comfort in both indoor and outdoor environment, as well as the interplay with physical and mental health and well-being.

• Brief description of your project / the project you would like to join:

  We are interested in joining a project about climate adaptation, particularly related to heatwaves and overheating in buildings, as well as the influence on human behaviour, health and well-being.

Kevin Lau

• Organisation: Luleå University of Technology
• Position: Senior Lecturer
• E-mail: kevin.lau@ltu.se
• Web: www.ltu.se/research/subjects/Arkitektur?l=en