Students

Ph.D. STUDENTS

CHAIR
  • Jinoh Park. PhD in Design. College of Design, NCSU. Exploring the Intersection of Occupant Satisfaction and Investment Satisfaction in Independent Living. Estimated graduation: 2020.

Emerging Scholar Award, The Health, Wellness & Society: Interdisciplinary Conference, September 2018

Emerging Scholar Award, The Design Principles & Practices: Interdisciplinary Conference, March 2018

Emerging Scholar Award, The Aging & Society: Interdisciplinary Conference, November 2017

  • Pegah Mathur. PhD in Design. College of Design, NCSU. Interest area: Design for Alzheimer’s and dementia patients. Estimated graduation: 2021.
  • Helia Taheri. PhD in Design. College of Design, NCSU. Interest area: Human-Building Interaction. Estimated graduation: 2021.
CO-CHAIR
  • Lesley-Ann M. Noel. PhD in Design. College of Design, NCSU. Teaching and learning design thinking through a critical lens at a primary school in rural Trinidad and Tobago. Graduated in 2018.

Next: Teaching Fellow at d. School, Stanford University

  • Yue He. PhD in Design. College of Design, NCSU. Interest area: The interpretation and examination of phenomenological theories in architecture. Estimated graduation: 2019.
COMMITTEE MEMBER
  • Margaret van Bakergem. PhD in Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management. College of Natural Resources, NCSU. Interest area: Understanding decision-making using qualitative and quantitative analytics surrounding healthy community design at the real estate industry level. Estimated graduation: 2019.
  • Xi Wang. PhD in Design. College of Design, NCSU. Interest area: Senior housing and sustainable planning and design. Estimated graduation: 2019.

 

 

MASTER STUDENTS

COMMITTEE MEMBER
  • Mohamad Shoaib Samandar. Masters in Civil Engineering, College of Engineering, NCSU. Construction Process Sustainability Index (CPSI): An Integrated Assessment Framework.