Dovjak Mateja Visiting Researcher
Mateja Dovjak, Ph.D.
■ Profile
Ph.D. (Environmental Sciences) ( University of Nova Gorica), 2012
Graduate from Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Ljubljana, 2006
■ Research theme
Design of healthy and sustainable buildings:
1.Overall comfort: indoor air quality, thermal comfort, daylight, acoustics, ergonomics, universal design.
2.Health: health outcomes-sick building syndrome, building related illness; content and emissions of hazardous chemicals in construction products.
3.Stimulative, healing oriented conditions: innovative user-centred cyber-physical system (UCCPS).
Contribution to the novel research and development of new areas:
・Connective thinking approach: exergy analyses of thermal processes inside of the human body together with the processes in a building;
・Development of innovative user-centred cyber-physical system (UCCPS) in buildings in order to achieve individual regulation of comfort healthy and healing oriented conditions for the individual user of the hospital room while simultaneously the minimum possible energy use, the application systems in other interior environments.
■ Hobbies
Art activities with my son, when creativity has no limits.
Jogging, listening to music, reading.