Zhaoyun Zeng

Zhaoyun Zeng

 

Zhaoyun Zeng is a Ph.D. candidate in the High Performance Building group of the School of Architecture. He received a Bachelor of Engineering degree from Zhejiang University. He was awarded Chu Ko Chen Scholarship in 2015 and Xia Anshi-Heatcraft Award in 2016. He was a member of the team winning the 1st place of Small Multifamily Housing Contest of the 2017 U.S. Department of Energy Race to Zero Student Design Competition and IBPSA Student Modelling Competition 2017 Highly Commended Award (2nd Place).

Zhaoyun researches target-oriented conditioning (TOC). Target-oriented conditioning is a concept of applying conditioning effects directly to the targets or at least to the vicinity of the targets. His research includes novel TOC methods, human thermal comfort related to TOC, energy consumption of TOC, as well as behavior-guiding design of TOC systems.