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Scopus Author ID: 57237487400
SciProfiles: 1341008
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Keywords

Indoor Environmental Quality, Environmental experience and human behaviour, Building retrofitting, Zero-energy mass custom home design, Building technologies

Countries

Australia

Biography

Dr Mehdi Amirkhani is an Online Course Facilitator (OCF) within the Bachelor of Construction Management program at the Univesity of South Australia (UniSA). His role involves working closely with UniSA Online and UniSA STEM to deliver high-quality online teaching to UniSA online students, and to coordinate the day-to-day activities of online tutoring staff. He is an active researcher on sustainable design, net-zero energy buildings and indoor environmental quality, specialising in innovative energy-efficient lighting systems, evaluation of the luminous environment, lighting effects on health and wellbeing.
Mehdi's PhD thesis established his research significance in the field of lighting design. This research explored commercial façade in regard to lighting (daylight and electric) optimising performance as reflected visual comfort and energy consumption.
Mehdi has been an Editor and Reviewer of several scientific journals and international conferences. He also established a student club during his PhD candidature and was awarded a total of $20,500 in grants.
Dr Mehdi Amirkhani is an Associate Fellow of the UK Higher Education Academy (AFHEA), Secretary of the Zero Energy Mass Custom Home (ZEMCH) Network and a member of the Architectural Science Association (ASA).

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Employment (7)

The University of South Australia: Adelaide, AU

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The University of Melbourne: Melbourne, VIC, AU

2019-06-10 to 2021-12-01 | Academic Staff (Lecturer, Senior Tutor, Assessor) (Architecture, Building and Planning)
Employment
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Mehdi Amirkhani

Deakin University - Geelong Waterfront Campus: Geelong, VIC, AU

2019-03-01 to 2021-12-01 | Academic Staff (Lecturer, Supervisor, Tutor and Assessor) (Architecture)
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Mehdi Amirkhani

Queensland University of Technology: Brisbane, QLD, AU

2018-09-18 to 2021-08-01 | Visiting Fellow (Division of Research and Commercialisation)
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Mehdi Amirkhani

Victoria University: Melbourne, VIC, AU

2019-08-01 to 2020-11-01 | Unit Convenor (Built Environment )
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Mehdi Amirkhani

Victoria University: Melbourne, Victoria, AU

2019-10-01 to 2020-01-15 | Curriculum Designer (Built Environment)
Employment
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Mehdi Amirkhani

University of Melbourne: Melbourne, VIC, AU

2019-04-01 to 2019-12-10 | Research Fellow (Architecture, Building and Planning)
Employment
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Mehdi Amirkhani

Education and qualifications (1)

Queensland University of Technology: Brisbane, QLD, AU

2014-10-13 to 2018-06-24 | PhD (Architecture)
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Mehdi Amirkhani

Professional activities (4)

Design Matters National: Melbourne, VIC, SA, AU

2022-01-28 to present | Corporate Membership - Full Membership (Accredited Thermal Performance Assessor)
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Mehdi Amirkhani

Elsevier Ltd: London, London, GB

2019-11-10 to present | Reviewer
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Mehdi Amirkhani

ZEMCH Network: Melbourne, VIC, AU

2019-04-01 to present | Secretary and Newsletter Editor
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Mehdi Amirkhani

MDPI Publisher: Basel, CH

2018-12-10 to present | Reviewer
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Mehdi Amirkhani
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