Kim Bergen is working as a researcher for the lectorate New Energy in the City, since the 1st of February 2024. Within this research group she focusses on industrial renovation for high rise buildings.
Previously Kim has worked on making listed buildings more sustainable. Alongside this she has a lot of experience with indoor climates for museums and storage facilities. Throughout her work she always uses smart design following the laws of physics to create the wanted climate with the lowest energy usage.
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The focus within the field of industrial renovation of the build environment is on biobased insulation material. Where the research question is how the material behaves after applying it in existing structures.
Fields of expertise
- Building physics
- Material science
- Historical buildings