Stefano Schiavon
Stefano Schiavon | |
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| Born | November 4, 1981 Bassano del Grappa, Italy |
| Citizenship | Italian and American |
| Alma mater | University of Padua (MSc, PhD) |
| Known for | Indoor environmental quality; thermal comfort; low-energy building design |
| Awards | REHVA Young Scientist Award (2010), Ralph G. Nevins Award (2013), WELL Community Award (2021), Building & Environment Best Paper Awards (2018, 2024) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Architecture, building science, architectural engineering, civil and environmental engineering |
| Institutions | University of California, Berkeley; Polytechnic University of Turin |
| Thesis | Energy savings with personalised ventilation and cooling fans (2009) |
Stefano Schiavon is an Italian researcher in building science who focuses on reducing energy demand while improving occupant health and comfort. He is professor of Architecture and of Civil & Environmental Engineering at the University of California, Berkeley, where he also serves as associate director of Research at the Center for the Built Environment (CBE), and chairs the university’s MS-PhD programme in Building Science, Technology and Sustainability.