Minnie Ashdown

Minnie Ashdown

Doctoral Researcher (MPhil/PhD)

Minnie Ashdown

Doctoral Researcher (MPhil/PhD)
UCL Energy Institute
minnie.ashdown.17@ucl.ac.uk

Biography

Minnie graduated from Edinburgh University in 2010 with a degree in Astrophysics. After completing her undergraduate degree Minnie went on to complete an MSc in Climate Change Management, and has worked in the community sector setting up sustainable projects including a local food co-op, and with the local council and community to create entrepreneurial opportunities for local people. She is interested in improving the quality and efficiency of the building stock. Her research is focussed on understanding dynamic airflow characteristics in domestic buildings through empirical measurement and inverse statistical methods.

Publications:

Ashdown, M., Crawley, J., Biddulph, P., Wingfield, J., Lowe, R. and Elwell, C.(2019), “Characterising the airtightness of dwellings”, International Journal of Building Pathology and Adaptation, Vol. ahead-of-print No. ahead-of-print.

https://doi.org/10.1108/IJBPA-02-2019-0024

Projects

LoLo students’ work is addressing national research priorities

LoLo students’ work is addressing national research priorities

Students