CV
Education
- Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
- MS in Building Performance Diagnostics, 2025–2027
- Architecture Merit Scholarship
- University of Nottingham, Nottingham, UK
- BEng in Architectural Environment Engineering, 2021–2025
- First Class Honours, GPA 3.78/4.00
- Dean’s Scholarship, Provost’s Scholarship, Study Abroad Scholarship
- Imperial College London, London, UK
- Summer School Diploma in Data Science, July 2022
- GPA 92/100, Best Group Award
Work Experience
- Sustainable Building Research Intern, Delos Living LLC., 07/2025–09/2025
- Participated in controlled environmental chamber experiments with Panasonic and Daikin to evaluate indoor air quality and human comfort responses
- Conducted quantitative measurements of TSV, PMV, heart rate, and behavioral responses under varying illuminance and humidity conditions
- Contributed to the Energy Policy section of the Poly Real Estate White Paper using CIBSE Guides, ASHRAE standards, and international benchmarks
Project Experience
Carnegie Mellon University
- Group Leader, Building Performance Modelling (48722)
- Led comparative building energy simulations using eQUEST across Pittsburgh and Miami climates
- Coordinated BIM-BEM integration using Pollination and IES VE
- Directed CFD-based PM2.5 dispersion modeling using MicroFlo for wildfire and flooding scenarios
- Group Leader, Building Control and Diagnostics (48721)
- Performed functional performance testing on the AHU system at CMU’s Intelligent Workplace
- Conducted chiller condition diagnostics using time-series operational data and fault indicators
- Group Leader, HVAC and Power Supply (48-798)
- Led full HVAC system design for a 40,000 ft² university building (central chilled-water plant with DOAS + VAV)
- Oversaw peak load confirmation in IES VE per ASHRAE 62.1; sized boilers, chillers, cooling towers, and AHUs
- Pittsburgh Local House Retrofit, Environmental Systems (48-635)
- Performed full envelope diagnostics and developed comprehensive energy-saving retrofit strategies
- Assessed energy performance using HERS, ERI, IECC, and ENERGY STAR benchmarks
University of Nottingham
- Office Building Retrofit, London, UK (2024)
- Assessed a 10-storey London office building under UK standards and LETI benchmarks (baseline EUI 60.4 kWh/m²)
- Proposed retrofit strategies achieving reductions in heating and cooling peak loads
- Trent Basin Community Energy Decarbonization, Nottingham, UK (2024)
- Developed models for solar PV generation, shared battery storage, and household energy use
- Assessed low-carbon heating and EV integration pathways
Research & Publications
- Conference Presenter, Urban Transition and Renewable Energies Conference, 05/2025
- Presented thesis research on passive cooling solutions for solar panels
- Paper published: International Journal of Thermophysics
- Project Contributor, Demand-Side HVAC System Model for Industrial Buildings, 07–09/2023
- Designed and modeled HVAC systems for clean rooms using Modelica parametric modeling
- Paper published: Applied Energy
Skills
- Environmental Performance & Building Analytics: IES VE, EnergyPlus, RemRate, eQUEST, Modelica, Climate Consultant, POE
- Engineering: Heat Transfer, Thermodynamics, Fluid Dynamics, HVAC systems, Psychrometric Analysis, Hydronic & Air System Sizing
- Data Analysis: MATLAB, Python (NumPy, Pandas, Matplotlib), Machine Learning fundamentals
- Design & Communication: Rhino, Revit, AutoCAD, InDesign, Figma
- Standards & Frameworks: ASHRAE 90.1 & 62.1, CIBSE Guide A, TM52/E/D, ENERGY STAR, HERS, LEED & WELL familiarity, China Three-Star Green Building Rating
