IBPSA-ENGLAND: News and Events Announcements

Array Losses in Large Wind FarmsContext/BackgroundE.ON is the owner/operator of large wind farms, both on- and off-shore. The company has an active programme of building further, larger wind farms, for example in the context of the UK Crown Estates Round... [read more]

A Research Associate is required to work on a joint TSB, EPSRC funded project to develop an innovative simulation-based optimization tool for use in the minimization of building carbon emissions and costs. The research will be conducted in collaboration with... [read more]

PhD studentships available – up to 8 placesUK Doctoral Training Centre in Energy Demand Reduction and the Built EnvironmentUNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON/LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITYThe UK Doctoral Training Centre in Energy Demand Reduction is a collaboration between two of the leading energy research... [read more]

Welcome to our 4th E-newsletter. This has been another busy quarter for IBPSA-England.1. Our joint event with the CIBSE Building Simulation and Natural Ventilation groups on 24th May was a great success. Hosted by UCL and attracting 165 delegates, this event... [read more]

PhD Studentship in Green BuildingsUniversity of Cambridge - Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical PhysicsLimit of tenure: three and a half years.Following his recent appointment as GI Taylor Professor of Fluid Mechanics, Professor Paul Linden FRS is seeking to appoint... [read more]

OLYMPIC VENUES AND INFRASTRUCTUREGuest editors: Pieter de Wilde, Dejan Mumovic and Malcolm CookThe publisher of the Journal of Building Performance Simulation,Routledge, intends to produce a collection of special issues of journals that deal with the Olympic and Paralympic Games of... [read more]

Natural and Mixed-Mode Ventilation ModellingVenue: Pearson Lecture Theatre, University College London, Gower StreetLondon WC1EMonday 24 May, 2010 (09:30 - 15:30)The seminar is organised jointly by CIBSE Building Simulation and Natural Ventilation Groups and IBPSA-England and is supported by Monodraught Ltd,... [read more]

IBPSA England SeminarEvolutionary Algorithms and the Optimum Design and Control of Buildings25th June 2010Department of Civil and Building Engineering,Sir Frank Gibb Building,Loughborough UniversityAbstractIt is over 150 years since the publication of Charles Darwin’s seminal work “On the origin of species by means of... [read more]

Applications are invited for three EPSRC funded EngD studentships (4 years) and an EPSRC funded PhD studentship (3 years) to research a topic related to the general subject area of the UCL-AEDAS Building Design and Performance Research Programme (2010-2014). This ranges from the analysis... [read more]

The UCL Energy Institute is currently recruiting for the following positions:Institute ManagerResearch Associates/Senior Research Associates in Energy and Building ModellingLecturer/Senior Lecturer DTP Programme Manager, MRes Course Director Please visit the vacancies section of UCL Energy Institute website for more... [read more]