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Simon Lannon

Dr Simon Lannon

Senior Research Fellow

Welsh School of Architecture

Email
Lannon@cardiff.ac.uk
Telephone
+44 29208 74437
Campuses
Bute Building, Room 1.25, King Edward VII Avenue, Cardiff, CF10 3NB
Users
Available for postgraduate supervision

Overview

Research

I am a Senior Research Fellow at the Welsh School of Architecture with an expertise in building physics, building simulation, fuel poverty mapping, and building energy consumption modelling at an urban scale.

Teaching

I am Module leader for Low Carbon Buildings and Co-module leader for Investigation of the Built Environment, and dissertation supervisor on the Architectural Science Masters.

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  • Jones, P. J., Patterson, J. L., Lannon, S. C. and Weaver, N. 2004. Modelling the built environment to assist with planning for sustainable development. Presented at: Sustainable Urban Infrastructure: Approaches, Solutions, Methods, COST C8, Best Practice in Sustainable Urban Infrastructure, Trento, Italy, 6-8 November 2003 Presented at Zanon, B. ed.Sustainable urban infrastructure: Approaches, Ssolutions, methods. Trento: Temi Editrice pp. 416-426.

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2001

  • Jones, P. J., Lannon, S. C. and Patterson, J. L. 2001. Modelling building energy use at urban scale. Presented at: Seventh International IBPSA Conference, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 13-15 August 2001 Presented at Lamberts, R., Ribeiro Negrão, C. O. and Hensen, J. eds.Proceedings of the Seventh International IBPSA Conference: Building Simulation '01. [College Station, Tex.]: Organizing Committee of Building Simulation '01, IBPSA Brazil pp. 175-180.

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  • Jones, P. J., Vaughan, N., Sutcliffe, A. and Lannon, S. C. 1996. An energy and environmental prediction tool for planning sustainability in cities. Presented at: 4th European Conference on Solar Energy in Architecture and Urban Planning, Berlin, Germany, 26-29 March 1996 Presented at Herzog, T., Kaiser, N. and Volz, M. eds.Solar energy in architecture and urban planning: Solarenergie in Architektur und Stadtplanung. Munich: Prestel pp. 310-313.

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Thesis

Research

Research interests

Energy and environmental models at all scales, from the person to a regional scale. The use of Geographic Information systems (GIS) to model the built environment at an urban scale. Monitoring the energy use and performance of buildings.

Current and recent projects include:

Main expertise

Building physics, building simulation, building energy consumption modelling at an urban scale.

Supervision experience

Currently first supervising 4 PhDs and second supervising 8 PhDs. I have first supervised 2 PhD and second supervised 9 PhD to completion.

Additional supervision interests

Building physics; Building simulation; Environmental design software; Fuel Poevrty mapping; Urban Heat Island measurement and modelling

Teaching

Teaching profile

I am Module leader for Low Carbon Buildings and Co-leader for Investigation of the Built Environment, dissertation supervisor and contribute to other modules on the Architectural Science Masters.

Currently, I am supervising 4 PhD student (second supervising 8 PhD students).

Supervisions

I am interested in supervising PhD students in the areas of:

  • Urban heat island
  • Building physics
  • Building simulation
  • Environmental design software

Current supervision

Faisal Farooq

Faisal Farooq

Graduate Tutor

Kamil Haddad

Kamil Haddad

Graduate Tutor

Rawan Jafar

Rawan Jafar

Graduate Tutor

Suha Abd. Salam

Suha Abd. Salam

Research student

Basak Toren

Basak Toren

Graduate Tutor

Mingda Li

Mingda Li

Research student

Fahad Alharbi

Fahad Alharbi

Research student

Ahmed Alyahya

Ahmed Alyahya

Research student

Azamat Chinaliev

Azamat Chinaliev

Research student

Research themes

Specialisms

  • Architectural science and technology
  • Building
  • Energy
  • Sustainable design

External profiles