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Associate Professor Ian Cowling

Science and Engineering Faculty,
Chemistry, Physics, Mechanical Engineering,
Energy and Process Engineering

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Name
Associate Professor Ian Cowling
Position(s)
Associate Professor
Science and Engineering Faculty,
Chemistry, Physics, Mechanical Engineering,
Energy and Process Engineering
Discipline *
Physical Chemistry (incl. Structural
Phone
+61 7 3138 2592
Fax
+61 7 3138 9079
Email
Location
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Qualifications

PhD (Flinders University of SA), BSc(Hons) (Flinders University of SA)

Professional memberships
and associations

FIES

Keywords

Daylighting - techniques and controls, Energy audits - lighting, Environmental issues with lighting, Light & colour - measurement & analysis, Light - influence of light at work or leisure, Lighting & vision education, UV radiation measurement

* Field of Research code, Australian and New Zealand Standard Research Classification (ANZSRC), 2008

Biography

Research theme: Food, Environment

Research discipline: Physics

Research program: Applied optics

Research areas

  • UV dose to the eye and inner canthus
  • Design of a daylighting device
  • Daylighting measurement and control
  • Imaging of rooms for glare analysis
  • Environmental issues of lighting.

Areas of expertise

  • Optics
  • General physics
  • Photometry
  • Daylighting.

Current grants

  • Daylighting design project.

Selected research projects

  • UV dose to the eye and inner canthus
  • Design of a daylighting device.
This information has been contributed by Associate Professor Ian Cowling.

Teaching

Teaching discipline: Physics

Teaching areas

  • Physics
  • Lighting.
This information has been contributed by Associate Professor Ian Cowling.

Publications

For more publications by this staff member, visit QUT ePrints, the University's research repository.