Professor Derek Clements-croome

Biography

"Professor Derek Clements-Croome Qualifications includes DSc Hon(Debrecen University), PhD(Loughborough), MSc(London), FICE; FCIBSE, FInst.P, FRSA. He represented the discipline on the Government Strategy Technology Board in Taiwan in 2007-9 and is also a Commissioner for the Ministry of Construction in Beijing; President of National Conference of University Professors 2007-9; Chairman and Founder of Intelligent Buildings Group CIBSE; also the Whole Life Performance Task Group for the CIBSE. Co-coordinator for the CIB Commission W098; Chairman of Federation of European Heating and Airconditioning Association (REHVA) Task Force 10,on Improving the Reliability and Value of Building Services; member of EPSRC College; Project Assessor for several international bodies including the EU; peer reviewer for several journals and sits on several editorial boards. He sat on Council at CIBSE, also BSRIA and Executive Boards for British Council of Offices (BCO). He sits on Technical Affairs, Sustainability, and Research Groups for BCO. Past Chairman and founder of the South East Centre of the Built Environment in Construction; Past Chairman and Member and of Executive Committee for European Intelligent Building Group (now Intelligent Building Group). Derek holds visiting professorships at several universities in China: and Finland. Honorary President of Intelligent Buildings Congress at AEG Science and Technology University in Cracow since 2001. UK Ambassador and Chairman, at Clima 2000, 7th World Congress, Naples in September 2001. Silver and Bronze Medallist of the CIBSE and the Institute of Hospital Engineering. Nominated and elected Fellow of the American Society of Heating, Refrigeration and Airconditioning Engineers in 1997. Nominated and elected Lifetime Member of the International Academy of Indoor Air Sciences in 2000. He is also a Fellow of the Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers, Institution of Civil Engineers, Institute of Physics and Royal Society of Arts. "

Research Interest

Intelligent Buildings and Cities; health and well-being