Visiting Scientists

Name Organisation Expertise
Assoc. Prof. MLA Richard Hindle

University of California, Berkeley, USA

Landscape technologies at various scales, including vegetated architectural systems

Vegetated architectural structures for the integration of dynamic living systems

Prof. Dr. Thomas Schröpfer

Singapore University of Technology and Design, Singapore

Founding Associate Head of Architecture and Sustainable Design Pillar (ASD)

Director of the Advanced Architecture Lab (AAL),

Integrated approaches for dense and green building

Computer-aided design in ecological architecture

Urban planning

Prof. Dr. Sarah Bekessy RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia i

Overlaps between biodiversity conservation science, urban planning and environmental management

Socio-ecological models for environmental policy decisions

Ph.D. Karen Nelson J. Craig Venter Institute, La Jolla, USA

Microbiome in health and disease

Development of resistance to antimicrobial agents

Resistance mechanisms in microbial research

MD, Dr. Kari Nadeau

Stanford University, Stanford, USA

Director of the Sean N. Parker Center for Allergy and Asthma Research at Stanford University

Spatio-temporal exposure to pollen produced by UGI and their different health effects in relation to immunological/genetic factors
Prof. Dr. Maria Ignatieva University of Western Australia  Urban biodiversity and design: global vision - Implementation of research into practice
Prof. Dr. Alessandro Ossola UC Davies Urban climate and SET research
Prof. Dr. Thomas Hauck Vienna Technical University The Lab and the City: Navigating the Tension between Research and Planning
Prof. Dr.  Anne Loes Niellesen TU Delft Architecture and the built environment
M.Sc. Wenxi Liao University of Toronto Building multifunctional and sustainable green roofs with biochar
Prof. Dr. Adam Millard-Ball Luskin School of Public Affairs, University of California, Los Angeles Urban Data Science
Dr. Ian Thornhill The University of Manchester Modes of engagement with blue-spaces