Lab alumnus, Dr. Huang, has been selected as the Vice-Chair of ASHRAE TC 7.4.

SBS Lab alumnus, Dr. Sen Huang, has been selected as the Vice-Chair of the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) Technical Committee (TC) 7.4, Exergy Analysis for Sustainable Buildings. TC 7.4 is concerned with all exergy aspects of energy and power utilization of systems and equipment for comfort and service, assessment of their impact on the environment, and development of analysis techniques, methodologies and solutions for environmentally safer, sustainable low-exergy buildings. For more information about ASHRAE TC 7.4 please use this link.

Dr. Huang defended his thesis on "Model Based Technologies for Enhancing Building Operation” in 2016 and later joined the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory as a scientist. He is chapter author of "Building Performance Simulation for Design and Operation" book and has published many papers in the field of building modeling and control. For more insight about Dr. Huang's scholarly work please click this link.

Congratulations to Dr. Huang on this well-deserved success and wish him all the best in his new leadership role!