Liam O’Brien, Carleton University

Research

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Design for building occupants and behaviour Building performance – comfort and energy Smart buildings and big data Building field studies and post-occupancy evaluations Building simulation, design, and data visualization High performance solar buildings Building automation systems Daylighting and solar control Urban form and solar energy access Facilities management

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Design for building occupants and behaviour Dear Professor O’Brien, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. Your research on design for building occupants and behaviour connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]