Dr Han-Mei Chen PhD, FHEA, GMICE

Research Overview

Dr Han-Mei Chen's expertise is in sustainable structural design, digital construction techniques, building maintenance and renovation. Dr Chen’s main research interests are circular economy, climate change mitigation and sustainability in the built environment. Her research themes derive into low carbon structural design and construction, design for deconstruction, life cycle assessment for structural materials, heritage preservation, material and product reuse and remanufacturing, resource efficiency and waste management, waste utilization and upcycling in the built environment and civil infrastructures.

She is a member of the following Research Clusters in the School of Architecture
- The Environment, Sustainability and Technology in Architecture ESTA Research Group
- Experimental Material Ecologies Experimental Material Ecologies
- Sustainable Cities Cluster Sustainable Cities
- Design & Digital Cultures Design & Digital Cultures

She is a member of Liv. Feminist City Network Liv. Femisist City Network which links University of Liverpool researchers with policy-makers and practitioners.