Faculty profile
Helen Stopps
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Research
Latest papers
Validating the performance of low-cost IAQ sensors through co-location.
Journal of building physics · 2026 · senior author
Data-driven modelling of pressurized corridor ventilation system performance in a multi-unit residential building.
Journal of building physics · 2025 · first author
Moving online: reflections from conducting system dynamics workshops in virtual settings.
System dynamics review · 2021
Latest funding
- $573,750
Unpacking the Pronounced Risks Faced by People with Schizophrenia Spectrum Diagnoses During Heat Extremes: A Feasibility Test and Mechanisms Validation
CIHR · 2026 · Principal investigator
- $99,586
Extreme heat risks and resilience among women caregivers experiencing poverty - A participatory, mixed methods study in urban Canada
SSHRC · 2026 · Co-investigator
- $27,344
Neighbourhood-Level Climate Vulnerability in Canadian Cities
SSHRC · 2024 · Principal investigator
3 publications.
Validating the performance of low-cost IAQ sensors through co-location.
Zaky N, Li T, Stopps H
Data-driven modelling of pressurized corridor ventilation system performance in a multi-unit residential building.
Stopps H, Lozinsky CH, Touchie MF
Moving online: reflections from conducting system dynamics workshops in virtual settings.
Zimmermann N, Pluchinotta I, Salvia G, Touchie M, Stopps H, Hamilton I, Kesik T, Dianati K, Chen T
Unpacking the Pronounced Risks Faced by People with Schizophrenia Spectrum Diagnoses During Heat Extremes: A Feasibility Test and Mechanisms Validation
Principal investigators: Kidd, Sean A; Rotenberg, Martin A; Stopps, Helen K; Xue, Siqi
Keywords: Climate Change; Heat; Longitudinal; Schizophrenia
Extreme heat risks and resilience among women caregivers experiencing poverty - A participatory, mixed methods study in urban Canada
Principal investigators: Xue, Siqi
Neighbourhood-Level Climate Vulnerability in Canadian Cities
Principal investigators: Stopps, Helen
Keywords: climate vulnerability; community-based adaption; urban planning; resilience
Neighbourhood-level climate vulnerability in the city of Toronto
Principal investigators: Stopps, Helen H
Keywords: climate change; climate vulerability; resilience; urban infrastructure; urban planning; urban services
White-Settler Being through Property, Possession, and Violence: Examining the Spatial Reproduction of Colonial Canada through White Working-Class Subjectivities in one Small, Post-industrial City
Principal investigators: Gagliardi, Meghan
Keywords: critical whiteness studies; property and possession; racial capitalism; regional identity; settler colonialism; White-Settler subjectivities; White supremacy; working-class solidarity
From Harvest to House: Developing sustainable housing in remote First Nations communities using local materials
Principal investigators: Stopps, Helen
Keywords: community development; housing; sustainable housing; Northern development; narrative inquiry
Regional building stock performance: Identifying barriers to the design, construction, and operation of high-performing buildings
Principal investigators: Stopps, Helen
Development of a Smart Building Digital Twin (SBDT) for Healthcare
Principal investigators: McArthur, Jennifer J
Keywords: digital twin; energy optimization; fault detection; hvac systems; ongoing commissioning; smart buildings; smart commissioning
Regional building stock performance: Identifying barriers to the design, construction, and operation of high-performing buildings
Principal investigators: Stopps, Helen
Keywords: building science; urban infrastructure management; energy management; urban policy; remote sensing methods and equipment; building performance monitoring; building energy use; building indoor environmental monitoring; hvac systems; building envelope
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
Frequent collaborators
- Marianne Touchie and Helen Stopps: 1 shared paper
- Tianyuan Li and Helen Stopps: 1 shared paper
- Urban and Regional Studies, Environmental Studies
- Architecture
- Civil and Environmental Engineering
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