Simon Tucker

Researcher

Greater Cardiff Area

About

Experience

  • Senior Lecturer at Liverpool John Moores University
    Jan 2015 - Dec 2023 · 9 yrs

    Senior Lecturer in Environmental Design Studio design tutor

  • Independent researcher and consultant at Self employed
    Oct 2013 - Dec 2014 · 1 yr 3 mos

  • Research Associate at Cardiff University
    Sep 2012 - Sep 2013 · 1 yr 1 mo

    Research Associate for EPSRC project 'Developing better outputs from building thermal simulation tools to improve decision making in the design of low energy buildings'. Conceptual design work, use of qualitative and quantitative research methods, presentations, academic papers.

  • Senior Lecturer at Graduate School of the Environment: Centre for Alternative Technology
    Mar 2007 - Sep 2012 · 5 yrs 7 mos

    Lecturer, module leader and programme leader Programme leader Professional Doctorate (jointly with University of Wales Institute, Cardiff) Development of academic research in the Graduate School of the Environment PhD & Professional Doctorate supervisor MSc thesis supervisor Funded research projects Consultancy (design and building physics) Funded research included a project to develop and assess the hygrothermal performance of bio-insulations ‘Energy Efficient Bio-based Natural Fibre Insulation’ (2009-2012), and a TSB ‘Design for Future Climate’ case study (2011). I am a certified Passive House consultant, and was a member of the design team for an entry to the 2010 Welsh Passive House Competition at Ebbw Vale (placed equal 2nd).

  • Senior Lecturer at University of East London
    Jan 2001 - Mar 2007 · 6 yrs 3 mos

    Programme leader MSc Architecture: Advanced Environmental and Energy Studies (by Distance Learning). Responsible for writing and validation of this programme. Lecturer, tutor and module leader on campus based MSc Architecture: Advanced Environmental and Energy Studies.