Robyn Phipps Explained
| Robyn Phipps |
| Fields: | Construction |
| Workplaces: | Massey University |
| Alma Mater: | Massey University |
| Thesis1 Title: | Development of a decision support system for the design of good indoor air quality in office buildings |
| Thesis1 Url: | http://ezproxy.massey.ac.nz/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=cat00245a&AN=massey.b1727344&site=eds-live&scope=site |
| Thesis1 Year: | 2001 |
Robyn A. Phipps is a New Zealand construction academic. She is currently a full professor at Massey University.[1]
Academic career
After a 2001 PhD titled 'Development of a decision support system for the design of good indoor air quality in office buildings' at Massey University, she joined the staff, rising to full professor.[1] [2]
In 2014 Phipps was part of a team that won a Prime Minister’s Science Prize.[3] [1] In 2017 she won a New Zealand Institute of Building award.[4] [1] [5] [6]
Selected works
- Howden-Chapman, Philippa, Nevil Pierse, Sarah Nicholls, Julie Gillespie-Bennett, Helen Viggers, Malcolm Cunningham, Robyn Phipps et al. "Effects of improved home heating on asthma in community dwelling children: randomised controlled trial." BMJ 337 (2008): a1411.
- Phipps, Robyn, Marco Amati, Sue McCoard, and Richard Fisher. "Visual and noise effects reported by residents living close to Manawatu wind farms: preliminary survey results." In New Zealand Planners Institute Conference, Palmerston North, pp. 27–30. 2007.
- Aishah Kamarazaly, Myzatul, Jasper Mbachu, and Robyn Phipps. "Challenges faced by facilities managers in the Australasian universities." Journal of facilities management 11, no. 2 (2013): 136–151.
- Frei, Marcel, Jasper Mbachu, and Robyn Phipps. "Critical success factors, opportunities and threats of the cost management profession: the case of Australasian quantity surveying firms." International Journal of Project Organisation and Management 7 5, no. 1-2 (2013): 4-24.
- Boulic, Mikael, Robyn Anne Phipps, Malcolm Cunningham, Don John Cleland, Pär Fjällström, Keiko Abe, and Philippa Howden-Chapman. "Heater choice, dampness and mould growth in 26 New Zealand homes: A Study of Propensity for Mould Growth using encapsulated fungal spores." Buildings 5, no. 1 (2015): 149–162.
Notes and References
- Web site: Massey University . Prof Robyn Phipps - Professor in Construction - Massey University . www.massey.ac.nz.
- Phipps . Robyn . 2001 . Doctoral thesis . Development of a decision support system for the design of good indoor air quality in office buildings . Massey Research Online, Massey University . 10179/2597 .
- Web site: The Prime Minister's Science Prize 2014 - The Prime Minister's Science Prizes . www.pmscienceprizes.org.nz.
- Web site: NZIOB Charitable Trust Award 2017 - Wellington, New Zealand .
- Web site: NZIOB Charitable Trust Award Winners . nziob.org.nz.
- Web site: 2017 NZIOB Awards for Excellence winners .
