Umberto Berardi
Canada Research Chair in Building Science
Director, BeTOP Lab
Professor
Faculty of Engineering and Architectural Science
Department of Architectural Science
Toronto, Ontario
uberardi@torontomu.ca
Office:
(416) 979-5000 ext. 553263
Expert In
Advanced building science and systems
Aerogels and aerogel-enhanced products
Architectural acoustics
Building acoustics
Building energy performance
Clean technologies
Energy efficiency
Energy saving technologies
Green building
High performance building envelopes
Sustainable infrastructure
Urban innovation
Bio/Research
Dr. Berardi is a Canada Research Chair in Building Science, Professor, and Director of the BeTOP center at Toronto Metropolitan University in Toronto, Canada. His main research interests are related to the study of innovative solutions and new materials for improving performance within the built ...
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Bio/Research
Dr. Berardi is a Canada Research Chair in Building Science, Professor, and Director of the BeTOP center at Toronto Metropolitan University in Toronto, Canada. His main research interests are related to the study of innovative solutions and new materials for improving performance within the built environment. He has been focusing on integrating nanotechnologies into building systems, such as organic PCMs and bio-PCM, and on granular aerogel.
Dr. Berardi has an extensive publication record, including 150 peer-reviewed journals, 130 international conference papers, and five books. His awards include (among others): the 10th Canada's Clean16 award and Clean50 winner (list category: R&D) in 2021; and the 2020 European Thermophysical Properties ECTP-NETZSCH AWARD in 2020. He has been named a fellow of several associations and has received funds from CFI, H2020, MRIS ERA, and US DoE, among many others.
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Dr. Berardi has an extensive publication record, including 150 peer-reviewed journals, 130 international conference papers, and five books. His awards include (among others): the 10th Canada's Clean16 award and Clean50 winner (list category: R&D) in 2021; and the 2020 European Thermophysical Properties ECTP-NETZSCH AWARD in 2020. He has been named a fellow of several associations and has received funds from CFI, H2020, MRIS ERA, and US DoE, among many others.
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