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Personal profile
Marco Cimillo is a Senior Associate Professor at the Department of Architecture, and is currently serving as Associate Dean of LT of the Design School, Chair of the University Curriculum Review Panel, and Deputy Chair of the University LT Committee. He was awarded his Master’s Degree in Architecture and his PhD in Environmental Design by Sapienza University of Rome, and is also a registered architect, a LEED Green Associate and a member of IBPSA (International Performance Simulation Association) and SITdA (Italian Society of Technology of Architecture). Before joining XJTLU in August 2016, he carried out research and teaching activities at Northumbria University in Newcastle, at Sapienza University and the Italian National Institute of Architecture in Rome and the University of Camerino in Ascoli Piceno. Furthermore, he also worked with several architecture firms as a designer and as a consultant. Among other research activities, he was P.I. of the research project Developing an Energy Building Stock Model for Jiangsu Province, carried out in collaboration with the University of Liverpool and the Italian National Research Council; Faculty Lead of Y-project for Solar Decathlon China 2021, developed in collaboration with Zhejiang University, Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia, and the National Bamboo and Rattan Organization; Principle Supervisor of three PhD candidates.
Research interests
Sustainabiliy, Energy efficiency, Passive design, Building simulation
Experience
Associate Dean of Learning and Teaching, School of Design, XJTLU, 2020-present
Programme Director, BEng Architecture, Department of Architecture and Design, XJTLU, 2018-2020
Organisational Chair, International Conference Architecture Across Boundaries, XJTLU, 2019
Teaching
ARC403 Applied Technology in Architecture
ARC401 Integration of Energy Strategies in the Design of Buildings
ARC304 Final Year Project
ARC205 Design and Building Typology
ARC204 Small Urban Buildings
ARC201 Environmental Design and Sustainability
ARC108 Construction and Materials
ARC103 Introduction to Environmental Science
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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Education/Academic qualification
PhD , Sapienza University of Rome, 2011
5-Year Master of Architecture, Sapienza University of Rome, 2006
Person Types
- Staff
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Projects
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Developing an energy building stock model for Jiangsu Province
1/09/17 → 31/08/20
Project: Internal Research Project
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Assessing the Energy Performance and Retrofit Potential of the 1980–1990s’ Residential Building Stock in China’s Jiangsu Province: A Simulation-Based Study
Chen, X., Cimillo, M., Chow, D. & Chen, B., 6 Mar 2024, In: Energies. 17, 5, 1260.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Assessing the Energy Performance of Low-Rise Modularised Lightweight Steel-Framed Residential Buildings in China: Case Study of a Shanghai Suburb
Yang, Y., Cimillo, M., Hao, J., Chow, D., Yap, P. S. & Zhang, H., 2024, Towards a Carbon Neutral Future - The Proceedings of The 3rd International Conference on Sustainable Buildings and Structures. Papadikis, K., Zhang, C., Tang, S., Liu, E. & Di Sarno, L. (eds.). Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH, p. 25-32 8 p. (Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering; vol. 393).Research output: Chapter in Book or Report/Conference proceeding › Conference Proceeding › peer-review
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DESIGN FACTOR-ORIENTED LIFE-CYCLE ENERGY OPTIMISATIO FOR EARLY-STAGE BUILDING DESIGN
Yang, Y., Wang, L. & Cimillo, M., 2024, Accelerated Design - 29th International Conference on Computer-Aided Architectural Design Research in Asia, CAADRIA 2024. Gardner, N., Herr, C. M., Wang, L., Toshiki, H. & Khan, S. A. (eds.). The Association for Computer-Aided Architectural Design Research in Asia (CAADRIA), p. 465-474 10 p. (Proceedings of the International Conference on Computer-Aided Architectural Design Research in Asia; vol. 1).Research output: Chapter in Book or Report/Conference proceeding › Conference Proceeding › peer-review
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Energy Performance Optimisation of Low-Rise Lightweight Steel-Frame Houses by Evolutionary Approach
Yang, Y., Cimillo, M. & Chen, X., 2024, Proceedings of the 2023 International Conference on Green Building, Civil Engineering and Smart City. Guo, W., Qian, K., Tang, H. & Gong, L. (eds.). Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH, p. 489-497 9 p. (Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering; vol. 328 LNCE).Research output: Chapter in Book or Report/Conference proceeding › Conference Proceeding › peer-review
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Heat Waves Response Strategies Through Technological Approach for Adaptation and Mitigation in Urban Areas
Tucci, F., D'olimpio, D., Cimillo, M., Cecafosso, V., Giampaoletti, M. & Nava, F., 3 Dec 2024, Networks, Markets & People : Communities, Institutions and Enterprises Towards Post-humanism Epistemologies and AI Challenges. Springer, Vol. 7. p. 64–75 (Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems).Research output: Chapter in Book or Report/Conference proceeding › Conference Proceeding › peer-review
Activities
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The Future of Green Building - Challenges and Opportunities
Marco Cimillo (Speaker)
19 Nov 2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Keynote Speech
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Journal of Green Building (Journal)
Giancarlo Di Marco (Reviewer), Cheng Zhang (Editor), Bing Chen (Editor) & Marco Cimillo (Editor)
Jun 2024Activity: Peer-review and editorial work of publications › Publication Peer-review
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Heat waves response strategies through technological approach for adaptation and mitigation in urban areas.
Marco Cimillo (Speaker)
23 May 2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentation at conference/workshop/seminar
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CISK Career Day Activity
Jose Remón (Participant), Ominda Nanayakkara (Organiser), Kimvi Nguyen (Participant), Marco Cimillo (Participant), Emanuela Corti (Participant), Yan Zhu (Participant) & Jian Chen (Participant)
16 Apr 2024Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participating in an event e.g. a conference, workshop, …
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A Design Education Strategy
Marco Cimillo (Speaker)
9 Nov 2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentation at conference/workshop/seminar
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