Research project

THERMOCARE

Project overview

IFLS funded research project exploring how heat exposure in care homes impacts resident health and staff well-being, and what barriers exist to effective thermal management.

Staff

Other researchers

Professor Davide Filingeri BSc, MSc, PGCAP, PhD

Professor
Research interests
  • Davide’s original research programme investigates:
  • i) the biophysical and physiological mechanisms that allow humans to sense changes in the tem…
  • ii) the role of these mechanisms in body temperature regulation and the initiation of thermal…
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Professor Patrick James BSc PhD FCIBSE CEng SFHEA FRSA

Professor
Research interests
  • His work looks at energy across scales from the dwelling, to the neighbourhood, city or regio…
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Miss Hannah Blount MSc

Research interests
  • Thermal Physiology
  • Gender differences
  • Aerospace Physiology
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Miss Jade Ward MSc

Research interests
  • Skin Health
  • Thermal Physiology
  • Perceptual Sensing of the Skin-Wetness Perception, Thermal Sensation and Tactile Sensitivity 
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Research outputs