Despoina Teli
Guest researcher
Architecture and Civil Engineering
Chalmers University of Technology
Sweden
Biography
Dr Despoina Teli is a VINNMER Marie Curie research fellow at the Division of Building Services Engineering. Since 2012 she has been working as a lecturer in Energy and Sustainability at the University of Southampton, UK. Despoina’s research interests are focused on the interaction between buildings and their occupants, with a particular interest in thermal comfort and energy use. She is currently running a project on young children’s thermal comfort in grade school classrooms, which aims to increase our understanding of the year-round indoor climate requirements for school environments.
Research Interest
interaction between buildings and their occupants, with a particular interest in thermal comfort and energy use
Publications
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Teli D, Jentsch MF, James PA. The role of a building's thermal properties on pupils' thermal comfort in junior school classrooms as determined in field studies. Building and Environment. 2014 Dec 31;82:640-54.
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Teli D, James PA, Jentsch MF. Thermal comfort in naturally ventilated primary school classrooms. Building research & information. 2013 Jun 1;41(3):301-16.
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Teli D, Jentsch MF, James PA. Naturally ventilated classrooms: An assessment of existing comfort models for predicting the thermal sensation and preference of primary school children. Energy and Buildings. 2012 Oct 31;53:166-82.