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John Z. Zhai
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Title: Assistant Professor
Group: Building Systems Engineering
Office: ECCE 249
Phone: 303-492-4699
E-mail: John.Zhai@colorado.edu
Education
- Ph.D., Building Technology, MIT, 2003
- Ph.D., Fluid Mechanics, Tsinghua University, 1999
- M.Sc., Fluid Mechanics, Tsinghua University, 1995
- B.Sc., Engineering Mechanics, Tsinghua University, 1994
Website: http://spot.colorado.edu/~zhiqiang/
| Honors and Distinction:
- CU CRCW Conference Award, 2008 CU Sustainability Award of Green Faculty, 2008
- The Charles A. and Anne Morrow Lindbergh Foundation Project Award, 2007
- CU-CEAE Young Investigator Award, 2007
- MIT Presidential Fellowship, 1999-2003
- ASHRAE Grant-in-Aid Fellowship, 2001
- MIT Avalon Travel Grant, 2000
- MIT Martin Family Society of Fellows for Sustainability, 2000
Professional Affiliations:
- International Society of Indoor Air Quality and Climate (ISIAQ)
- International Building Performance Simulation Association (IBPSA)
- American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE)
- American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE)
- US Green Building Council (USGBC)
Interests:
- Computational Fluid Dynamics and its Applications in Building and Environment
- Heat Transfer and Energy Analysis of Building Systems
- Building Indoor Environment Quality: Thermal Comfort and Indoor Air Quality
- Heating, Ventilation and Air-Conditioning (HVAC) Systems
- Building Vulnerability and Safety
- Renewable Energy and Sustainable Building Design
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