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Modular student housing of Willy Van Der Meeren at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel | picture: vub.be

PhD

List of the ongoing PhD research

  • History and heritage of the Belgian power industry (1885-2015)
    by Pieter De Raedt
  • Development of a BIM tool to assess the lifelong impacts of Transformable Design
    by Camille Vandervaeren
  • Fabric formed shell structures utilizing bending active frames and principal stress lines
    by Lancelot Coar
  • Practices of Commodification: The Private Mass Housing Developmen t of Etrimo and Amelinckx (1924-1985)
    by Laurence Heindryckx
  • Urban circular projects in Brussels : public stakeholders’ approach to develop circularity
    by Victor Ooghe
  • Invisible modularity: A design approach for the facilitated manufacturing of slender shell structures.
    by Arnaud De Coster
  • Circularity for all. Circular design guidelines towards an accessible qualitative housing market.
    by Margaux Lespagnard
  • Closing the glass loop. Prototyping a practitioner’s road map to valorise end-of-life architectural flat glass.
    by Esther Geboes
  • Fungi-mediated self-healing concrete: increasing lifespan and durability of concrete structures by inducing self-healing of cracks
    by Aurélie Van Wylick
  • The Brussels housing stock (1975-2000): materiality and heritage value
    by Marylise Parein
  • Strategies for data-driven low carbon structural design
    by Sandie Kate Fenton
  • Reviving the circular building industry. Looking into construction, demolition and reuse from the past to the future.
    by Lara Reyniers
  • Enabling circular valorisation of building components and materials: the role of consultancy processes.
    by Ruben Van Vooren
  • Reimagining vacancy. Circular design guidelines for a responsible redevelopment of vacant buildings.
    by Gabrielle Kawa
  • The environmental performances of membrane structures.
    by Zehra Eryuruk
  • From demolition towards preservation: a paradigm shift for building in Brussels
    by Louise Huba
  • Fungal Ties : Mycoremediation for Circular Cities and Resilient Communities
    by Etienne Issa
  • Reusable building systems: prototyping lightweight and modular temporary structures
    by Ellen Leemans
  • Construction History meets Colonial History. Technologies, building materials and debris
    by Igor Bloch
  • A hybrid deployable system of integrated scissors grids and surface-active structures
    by Ahmed Soliman
  • The repurposing of our built environment: Circular reconversion of office buildings to housing
    by Paulien Beeckman