Adjunct Associate Professor
Nur Demirbilek

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Personal details

Keywords

Climate-Responsive Design, Colour & Lighting In Architecture, Energy Efficiency, Shading Devices, Solar Architecture, Solar Space Heating & Cooling, Thermal Mass, Thermal Performance Of Buildings

Research field

Architecture

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

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Philosophy (Middle East Technical University)

Professional memberships and associations

1980 – to date: Chamber of Architects, Turkey (registered architect)

1991 - 2011: ISES (International Solar Energy Society) - Member

1991 - to date: UGET-TB (International Solar Energy Society Turkish Section), Ankara - Founder Member

1999 - to date: TEMEV (Clean Energy Foundation) Ankara                                   

2001 - 2012: Colour Society of Australia, QLD Division - Member

1997 - 2000: ANZSES (Australian - New Zealand Solar Energy Society) Sydney - Member

2000: ANZSES (Australian - New Zealand Solar Energy Society), QLD Chapter, Brisbane -Member

2000: Mimarlik Vakfi (MIV Foundation of Architecture Institute) Istanbul - Member

2003 - 05, 2007 - 2012: ANZSES (Australian - New Zealand Solar Energy Society) Queensland Chapter -Board Member

1996 - 1997: UIA Architecture and Energy Working Group Turkish National Section Subcommittee, Ankara - Founder member

2001 - 2003: RAIA Queensland Chapter Subcommittee of Practice – Energy Efficiency Review Team

2001 - 2003: RAIA Queensland Chapter Subcommittee of Training – Energy Efficiency Member

1998 - 2000: Ecological Architecture Group, Chamber of Architects Turkey - Member

1998: Disaster Management Implementation and Research Centre, Ankara - Member   

1990-1997: METU Energy Group, Planning and Coordination Council Member           

1996-1997: UIA Architecture and Energy Working Group Turkish National Section Subcommittee, Ankara Founder Member                                                                          

1994-2000: METU Association of Academic Staff Member                                      

1994-1997: Faculty Board of METU Faculty of Architecture Assistant Prof Represent

1982-1988: Ministry of Energy and Natural Sources Energy Saving Coordination Committee, Turkey Member

Teaching

Nur has taught about 55 units in 10 universities (most of which are leading universities) and 3 countries throughout her academic life. She has coordinated and either fully or substantially taught 25 of these units with full responsibility; carried out a substantial teaching in others, took a key role in integration of environmental science to 10 design studios, taught in 8 units up to 4 weeks per semester, and tutored in 5 units. expand collapse

Publications

QUT ePrints

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Selected research projects

Projects listed above are funded by Australian Competitive Grants. Projects funded from other sources are not listed due to confidentiality agreements.