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Deborah Adkins is a Senior Lecturer in Building Physics Sustainability at the University of the West of England, Bristol. She is a Wallscourt Fellow focusing on sustainable buildings. Her research encompasses aspects of sustainability, particularly in decarbonisation policies and the design of low-carbon heating solutions. Deborah has developed innovative testing technologies to enhance the understanding of retrofitting technologies for low-carbon heating. Notably, she was awarded the Techcelerate Fellowship at Imperial College London and has served as an Assistant Professor and Course Director at the University of Nottingham, Ningbo, where she led various initiatives in the Built Environment. Her interest lies in the intersection of engineering, design, and the built environment, actively engaging in outreach activities. Deborah is also involved in leading research projects on carbon management and economic benefits of a human-centered design approach, including projects funded by the British Academy and the EIT Climate KIC. She has a strong academic presence, serving on editorial boards and peer review colleges across various funding bodies.
University of the West of England, Bristol • Bristol, England
Lectures on sustainability and building physics, leads research projects.
University of Nottingham, Ningbo • Ningbo, China
Directed the BEng Architectural Environment Engineering program.
Standard postgraduate entry for departments within the College of Arts, Technology and Environment including Engineering, Architecture, and Geography Environmental Management.