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Stefano Schiavon is a Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of California, Berkeley. He serves as the Associate Director of the Center for Environmental Design Research (CEDR). His research is primarily focused on enhancing building energy efficiency and improving indoor environmental quality. Schiavon has a profound interest in HVAC systems, thermal comfort, and indoor air quality, dedicating his work to finding sustainable solutions that reduce energy consumption in buildings while promoting occupant health, well-being, and productivity. His notable contributions have earned him the prestigious REHVA Young Scientist Award in 2010 and the ASHRAE Ralph Nevins Physiology of the Human Environment Award in 2013. Schiavon has published numerous papers, receiving several accolades for his work in the field of building research, particularly through the journal Building and Environment.
University of California, Berkeley • Berkeley, CA, USA
Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, focused on research and education in sustainable building practices.
Center for Environmental Design Research (CEDR) • Berkeley, CA, USA
Associate Director responsible for advancing research in environmental design.
The Mathematics Subject GRE is required for the Fall 2026 admissions cycle. General GRE is optional.